Wikipedia:Visiting Scholars/Participating institutions/University of Washington

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The University of Washington (UW), commonly referred to as Washington or informally UDub, is a public research university in Seattle, Washington, United States. Founded in 1861, UW is one of the oldest universities on the West Coast and features one of the most highly regarded medical schools in the world. UW has been labeled one of the "Public Ivies," a publicly funded university considered as providing a quality of education comparable to those of the Ivy League. Its operating expenses and research budget for fiscal year 2014-15 is expected to be $6.4 billion, among the highest in the United States.

Position announcements

The University of Washington is not currently accepting applications. Please see Wikipedia:Visiting Scholars/Apply for other options.

Past announcements

2015-2016 position announcement
This Visiting Scholar Position will work with UW's Special Collections and focus on Labor and Working Classes in the Pacific Northwest, all aspects of Pacific Northwest History and Literature, and/or Pacific Northwest Architecture. The contact person for this position is Paul Constantine.