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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 a top supplier of new college graduates to Microsoft, Intel, and
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
Engineering, and for all three Computer Science specialties ranked by US
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