Looking ahead, together
How the new Ph.D. Task Force will shape the future of doctoral education at UW and beyond.
Student Affairs Bulletin - October 2025
One set of career skills that we encourage you to develop is interpersonal skills (also known as “soft skills”). These skills allow you to communicate and collaborate effectively with others. Regardless of your discipline or future employment sector, you will benefit from improving a variety of interpersonal skills. Below are just a few examples. Active…
Charting the future of Ph.D. education at UW
Each year, thousands of PhD students across the University of Washington push the boundaries of knowledge and innovation. Their research shapes our communities, advances public good and prepares the next generation of leaders to tackle the challenges ahead. Now, a new university-wide initiative is setting out to ensure that the UW’s PhD programs continue to…