University of Washington President Ana Mari Cauce announced Wednesday that she will leave her leadership position next year, calling it “an honor of a lifetime” to serve the institution where… Read More
— Seattle-based firm Madrona Venture Group appointed Wei Gao as venture partner and Anna Baird as operating partner. Gao was most recently chief operating officer at Hopin, a London-based event… Read More
The University of Washington broke ground Thursday on its new 70,000 square-foot Interdisciplinary Engineering Building designed to support students throughout the College of Engineering’s ten departments. “This is a very… Read More
University of Washington President Ana Mari Cauce has joined the board of directors for the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence, forging an even closer connection between two of Seattle’s premier… Read More
In the not-so-distant past, the idea of becoming president of the University of Washington was unimaginable to Ana Mari Cauce. “When you look backward it all makes sense. But looking… Read More
To build successful, impactful businesses, leaders need to do more than just manage diversity goals. “We try to see diversity as something to leverage, something that we want to lean… Read More
The GeekWire Summit is less than a month away. Do you have your tickets yet? Early-bird rates end Thursday for our biggest conference of the year. The GeekWire Summit, now… Read More
An educator, a nerd farmer, a former president: these are a few of Bill Gates’ favorite things. As the holidays and new year approach, the billionaire philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder… Read More
Computer science is taking over classrooms all across the world this week thanks to a Seattle-based non-profit. Code.org is organizing its “Hour of Code” event for the third consecutive year… Read More
Representatives of Seattle’s University of Washington and China’s Tsinghua University met in Beijing on Monday to announce the first degree program to be offered through the recently formed Global Innovation Exchange, or… Read More
You can expect even more innovation and commercialization of startup ideas coming out of the University of Washington. The UW Board of Regents today named Ana Mari Cauce as its… Read More
The University of Washington today named Ana Mari Cauce as its new president. Cauce, formerly a UW provost, was named interim president in March after former president Michael Young left… Read More
The University of Washington’s provost, Ana Mari Cauce, was named interim president this afternoon by the UW Board of Regents, succeeding Michael Young, who is leaving to become president of Texas… Read More
