The University of Washington is a public research university in Seattle, Washington, United States. Founded in 1861, it is one of the oldest universities on the West Coast of the United States.
Territorial University students in 1864
The original University building, c. 1870
Alaska–Yukon–Pacific Exposition on the UW campus toward Mount Rainier in 1909
Mount Rainier viewed from Drumheller Fountain
The Big Ten Conference is a collegiate athletic conference in the United States. Founded as the Intercollegiate Conference of Faculty Representatives in 1896, it predates the founding of its regulatin
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…UW spent $1.73 billion on research and development in 2024, ranking it fifth in the nation. Its 22 varsity sports teams compete as the Huskies in the Big Ten Conference of NCAA Division I. In 1854, territorial governor Isaac Stevens recommended the establishment of a university in the Washington Territory. Prominent…
The conference's headquarters in Rosemont, Illinois
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