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#UWAllen Ph.D. student @chanwoo-kim.bsky.social was recently named one of @forbes.com 30 under 30 Asia in health care and sciences for his work with professor @suinlee.bsky.social to improve the transparency, safety and explainability of medical #AI systems. #ThisIsUW www.forbes.com/profile/chan...

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Chanwoo Kim is on Forbes' 2026 30 Under 30 - Asia - Healthcare & Science list. Read more about Chanwoo Kim, their experience, their asset summary, and more here.

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Happy Graduation, #UWAllen #Classof2026! #ThisIsUW

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Tonight, we celebrate our 2026 graduates! You've worked so hard, and we're both proud and grateful to have played a part in your journey. We know you'll go on to even bigger and better things and use your @uofwa.uw.edu #UWAllen education for good. Enjoy this moment #Classof2026 — you've earned it! 💜

Meet our 2026 Alumni Impact Award winners David Dawson (B.S.,’06) and Nodira Khoussainova (Ph.D., ‘12)! They've built companies that make a positive impact in people’s lives—exemplifying what a @uofwa.uw.edu #UWAllen education is all about. #ThisIsUW #CSforGood www.cs.washington.edu/allen-school...

Allen School honors David Dawson (B.S., ‘06), Nodira Khoussainova (Ph.D., ‘12) - Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering

Dawson and Khoussainova, the 2026 Alumni Impact Award recipients, have combined their computing skillset with their entrepreneurial spirit to build companies that are making a positive impact in peopl...

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“I’ve always thought that our most important and highest impact role is as educators.” Today, #UWAllen professor emeritus @edlazowska.bsky.social receives UW's Distinguished Teaching Legacy Award for his impact on thousands of students over the years. www.cs.washington.edu/allen-school... #ThisIsUW

Professor emeritus Ed Lazowska receives Distinguished Teaching Legacy Award - Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering

The award, which is based on nominations from University of Washington alumni, honors “UW educators whose profound influence continues to shape the lives of their students long after they’ve left the ...

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Our latest Faculty in Focus video features #UWAllen professor Jeff Nivala. As co-director of the @uofwa.uw.edu Molecular Information Systems Lab, he develops technologies to “see biology in its full complexity and beauty" — and aid the development of new therapeutics: www.youtube.com/watch?v=43zH...

Faculty In Focus: Jeff Nivala

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#UWAllen Ph.D. students Vicente Arroyos and Kyle Johnson were recognized at #CHI2026 for their work with AVELA - A Vision for Engineering Literacy & Access, which connects #K12 students with #STEM opportunities. Here, they talk about AVELA's impact: www.cs.washington.edu/allen-school... #ThisIsUW

AVELA mentorship program empowers students to pursue STEM - Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering

Ph.D. students Vicente Arroyos and Kyle Johnson recently received special recognition from ACM SIGCHI for co-founding AVELA - A Vision for Engineering Literacy & Access, which connects K-12 students w...

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Hank Levy, our first director and longest-serving leader in #UWAllen history, oversaw milestones such as our elevation to a school and the opening of the Gates Center—while building a culture people want to be part of. A new professorship fund honors his legacy: www.cs.washington.edu/allen-school...

New professorship fund honors first Allen School director Henry M. Levy - Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering

After more than four decades on the faculty, Henry M. Levy (Hank) officially retired from the University of Washington last summer. Now, friends and colleagues are contributing to the creation of a ne...

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The #HuskyGivingDay results are in, and we did it—YOU did it! Together, the #UWAllen community raised over $27,000 through 150+ gifts to support undergraduate scholarships, graduate fellowships, and programs focused on student success. We are filled with gratitude for your support! 💜💛 #PoweredByYou

Only a few hours left of #HuskyGivingDay 2026! Thank you for your generous support of current and future #UWAllen students. Our community’s success is #PoweredByYou; if you haven’t participated yet, there’s still time—and still more challenge funds to unlock before midnight! 🤩 bit.ly/hgd-allen-sc...

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Lauren Bricker, at my cat’s service @docbrick.bsky.social · 3mo ago

#HuskyGivingDay update: Thanks to the generosity of our community, we recently unlocked an additional $1K in challenge funds EACH for #UWAllen undergraduate scholarships and the Student Success Fund! We’re so grateful for your support! Just under 8 hours to go... bit.ly/hgd-allen-sc... #PoweredByYou

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Allen Scholars is an amazing program!

Allen School@uwcse.bsky.social · 3mo ago

We’ll “paws” here to express appreciation for our #UWAllen community this #HuskyGivingDay. Giving to our Student Success Fund supports activities like the Allen Scholars Program—and we’re just two gifts away from unlocking another $1K in challenge funds! 🐾 💜 #HuskyExperience bit.ly/hgd-allen-sc...

Photo of students walking up a stairwell between classes with quote by Dylan, 2024 scholar: “Allen Scholars was the backbone of my UW experience. Without it, I wouldn't have had the academic support and connections that have allowed me to succeed this past year.”

Jon Froehlich @jonfroehlich.bsky.social · 3mo ago

#ResearchMakesAmerica, and #UWAllen researchers make technologies to benefit people around the world. Here, Ph.D. student Chu Li talks about her work in the @makeabilitylab.bsky.social combining #HCI and urban science to make online visualizations more accessible. youtu.be/Jqo1rYDqyns?... 1/2

I Am CSE: Chu Li

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Please consider donating to the amazing UW Allen School! A great opportunity to support our fantastic students, including our undergraduate scholarship fund, student success fund, and our graduate student fellowship fund.

Allen School@uwcse.bsky.social · 3mo ago

#HuskyGivingDay is here! Gifts of any amount help unlock up to $10K more for #UWAllen priorities like undergraduate scholarships, which ensures that an Allen School education remains within reach of students regardless of their means. Let's go! bit.ly/hgd-allen-sc... #PoweredByYou #HuskyExperience

Portrait of Benjamin Moskalensky (B.S., ‘25) with quote: “Being able to complete this experience of going to college, getting a high-level education, providing back to the research community, getting involved in my own startup — all these things were made possible.”

Photo of students seated in a classroom during a lecture with quote by Aradhna, 2023 scholar: “This program was a great experience and really did feel like a bridge to college. I feel very lucky that I was able to be a part of this program.”

Photo of students walking outside between the Allen Center and Gates Center, with quote by Viet, 2024 scholar: “The Allen Scholars Program gave me the resources for me to be successful during my first year and allowed me to build a tightly-knit community.”

Photo of students studying or socializing in the Gates Center atrium with quote by Emily, 2024 scholar: “I am beyond grateful for my time in the Allen Scholars Program, and I hope to see it stay around permanently!”

The #HuskyExperience is about more than academics, and #UWAllen affinity student organizations help our students make the most of their time at the UW! This #HuskyGivingDay, you can help by supporting these groups—run by students, for students—via the Student Success Fund: bit.ly/hgd-allen-school

This week, @uofwa.uw.edu highlighted 100 students across its three campuses who are making the most of their #HuskyExperience in and out of the classroom. Meet the six outstanding #UWAllen honorees in this year’s cohort of the #Husky100: www.washington.edu/husky100/yea... #ThisIsUW 1/7

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#HuskyGivingDay at @uofwa.uw.edu is almost here! But you don’t have to wait until April 23 to make a gift supporting #UWAllen scholarships, fellowships and student success. Gifts of any size during early giving help get us closer to our goal! 🐾💜 bit.ly/hgd-allen-school #HuskyExperience #PoweredByYou

Infographic sharing Allen School undergraduate program fast facts in advance of Husky Giving Day on April 23, 2026, including 2,200+ undergraduate students; 8 in 10 students from Washington state; 1 in 5 students among the first in their family to pursue a bachelor's degree; 1 in 5 students are Pell-eligible, signifying financial need; 95% of students in the Allen School complete their degree.

A team led by #UWAllen professor @gshyam.bsky.social developed VueBuds—wireless earbuds incorporating tiny cameras—to allow wearers to ask #AI about what's in front of them while mitigating some of the privacy concerns associated with smart glasses: www.washington.edu/news/2026/04... #CHI2026

Tiny cameras in earbuds let users talk with AI about what they see

University of Washington researchers developed a system called VueBuds that uses tiny cameras in off-the-shelf wireless earbuds to allow users to talk with an AI model about the scene in front of...

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#UWAllen professor and alum @jonfroehlich.bsky.social has helped improve pedestrian infrastructure and tackled other #accessibility challenges with #AI and #HCI. This week at #CHI2026, he received the @acm-sigchi.bsky.social Societal Impact Award for his work. news.cs.washington.edu/2026/04/07/a...

Allen School professor Jon Froehlich receives SIGCHI Societal Impact Award for addressing accessibility challenges through HCI and AI - Allen School News

As the director of the Allen School’s Makeability Lab, Allen School professor and alum Jon Froehlich (Ph.D., ‘11) utilizes human-computer interaction (HCI) and machine learning to tackle high-impact s...

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We’re counting down to #HuskyGivingDay 2026 at the @uofwa.uw.edu on April 23! 🗓️ Sign up to be a #UWAllen ambassador and help spread the word about this opportunity to strengthen our UW community and support our students: bit.ly/hgd-allen-school 💜💛 #PoweredByYou #MondayMotivation #HuskyExperience

#AI is not killing your job options. It’s expanding them. That was #UWAllen Director Magda Balazinska’s message welcoming students back to @uofwa.uw.edu after spring break. According to a recent @cnn.com Business article, there’s data to back that up: www.cnn.com/2026/04/08/t...

The demise of software engineering jobs has been greatly exaggerated | CNN Business

Although AI coding tools have stoked fears that the technology will replace software engineers, jobs in the field are growing. As companies pump out more software, there’s increasing demand for season...

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Through mentorship and advocacy, @uofwa.uw.edu #UWAllen professor emeritus Richard Ladner has helped hundreds of students with disabilities to access computing education and careers. He was recently recognized by @acm.org #SIGCSE for his impact. news.cs.washington.edu/2026/03/26/a... #accessibility

Allen School professor emeritus Richard Ladner honored by ACM SIGCSE for expanding access to computer science education to empower students with disabilities - Allen School News

Although Allen School professor emeritus Richard Ladner started his career as one of the founders of the University of Washington’s theoretical computer science group, he has grown to become a leading...

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