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Summary: An Overview of
Undergraduate Education
· Ranked among the top ten undergraduate programs in the nation by US News
· Won four UW Distinguished Teaching Awards in the past ten years
· Won the first UW Brotman Award for Instructional Excellence
· In 2004, student recognition included our third Arts & Sciences Dean's
Medalist in a row, two Goldwater Scholars, and a Rhodes Scholar finalist
(one of 4 in the past 5 years, including 2001 Rhodes recipient Emma Brunskill)
· Fifteen students recognized in the past 5 years in the Computing Research Association
Outstanding Undergraduate Award competition winners, runners-up, finalists, and
honorable mention recipients
· In recent years, UW has been the nation's #1 supplier of new college graduates to Microsoft,
the #1 supplier among its focus schools to Intel, the #2 supplier to IBM, and the major
supplier to many outstanding regional technology firms
· Extensive involvement of undergraduates in research and in industrial co-ops/internships
· Hallmark Capstone Design Courses in fields such as embedded systems, digital animation,
internet systems, videogames, digital systems, VLSI, computer telephony, and more
Graduate Education
· Ranked among the top ten graduate programs in the nation by US News and
the National Research Council for Computer Science, for Computer
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