UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON

We are committed to fostering an inclusive academic community for all people. From the way we hire to the way we support students, we are investing in a more equitable astronomy... Founded in 1891, the current UW Astronomy Department is a moderate-sized unit with outstanding strengths in many key areas, as summarized in the astronomy fact sheet. Our faculty, postdocs, researchers, graduate students and many of our undergraduates are engaged in research covering a broad range of astronomical topics that span the full range of modern methodologies from experimental to observational and theoretical. While our award winning teaching faculty provide innovative and engaging courses to the entire UW community, our Department seeks to provide a supportive and inclusive atmosphere for all members. This involves having community conversations at EquiTea seminars to discuss matters affecting our climate. Additionally, we aim to prepare all of our students of every gender, background, and..

Primary location: Seattle United States