Ana Mari Cauce, UW President, shares a significant GIX milestone – our first ever graduation. [Read full blog article here]
What's Happening at GIX
Stay up to date on key dates and events, and read about the real-world impact of our learners.
Important Dates
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September 1, 2018
Applications Open
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December 13, 2018
Information Session at UWCC Downtown for MSTI & Dual Degree
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January 10, 2019
Information Session at GIX for MSTI & Dual Degree
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January 10, 2019
Online Information Session for MSTI & Dual Degree
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January 21, 2019
Application Deadline
News & Events
Graduation marks a ‘magical moment’ for GIX
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From interpreting chicken vocalizations with AI to identifying wildlife with machine learning, the inaugural projects from the first GIX graduating class demonstrate how collaborative, global education can lead to technology innovation for the greater good. [Read full Microsoft On the Issues Article]
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A New Model
Bringing together leading universities and organizations from all over the world, our interdisciplinary, project-based model teaches students how to take an innovative idea all the way from a workable prototype to a market-ready product.
View ProgramsBuilt for Innovation
Designed specifically for the GIX program, the GIX Steve Ballmer building offers a hands-on learning environment featuring electronic prototyping labs, design studios, AR/VR technology, and more.
About GIX BuildingReal World Challenges
GIX learners have opportunities to collaborate with leading industry and nonprofit organizations on key projects to develop high-tech solutions to local and global challenges.
See the Outcomes
GIX is a unique educational model that not only focuses on interdisciplinary education but is driven by industry engagement. To solve pressing global challenges we need greater collaboration between academia and the public and the private sector...GIX is dismantling these boundaries.
— Talha Sabri, GIX student
