Experience the U-Dub from a Dawg’s point of view. Click your mouse, warm up your arrow keys, and direct George the Husky as he scampers through campus, while you get the essential info and find out how easy it is to get around. Designed by UW students, this is a virtual tour like no other.
Open Virtual Tour!Requirements
The Virtual Tour is best viewed with any of the following browsers (with Mac OS or PC Windows Me/2000/XP):
- Mozilla/Firefox/Safari (PC)
- Internet Explorer (PC, Mac)
- Safari (Mac)
The Virtual Tour requires Adobe Flash Player version 9 and newer. You may download the latest version of Adobe Flash Player 9 . Please be patient when downloading the Virtual Tour! Due to the size of the Tour, it is not recommended for use with a dial-up connection.
Navigating the Tour
You can control George the Husky either with the arrow keys on your keyboard. Once it has loaded, click anywhere in the tour to get started! When George encounters a building with information, pictures or quotes associated with it, icons will appear on the screen Tour window. Clicking on the icons that have appeared will display the content. Happy exploring!
Help
If you are having trouble accessing the tour:
- Be patient! The Virtual Tour is very graphic-intensive, and unless you get an error message, the Tour may still be downloading.
- Make sure you are using one of the recommended browser/operating system combinations listed above.
- Make sure that Flash is enabled on your browser, and that the version of Flash Player on your computer is at least 9. You may download the newest version of Adobe Flash Player here.
- If you have tried all of these things and continue to encounter problems accessing the Virtual Tour, please contact us.