The 91探花 has been ranked 13th best value among public colleges and universities for 2014 by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance.
Author: Bob Roseth
Director, 91探花News and Information
New dashboards for exploring trends are bringing about a culture change in strategic decision-making at the university
Faculty & Staff Insider asked this year’s Faculty Senate chair, Jack Lee, professor of mathematics, to discuss some of the the issues it is likely to tackle in the coming year.
The School of Music has lured Bill Frisell, one of modern jazz’s premier guitarists, to a position on the faculty.
91探花 President Michael K. Young and Provost Ana Mari Cauce have announced that they are appointing interim dean John E. Schaufelberger to be the next dean of the 91探花College of Built Environments.
The 91探花 is planning a number of events that will be held during the week preceding Veterans Day.
Caryn G. Mathes, who has been general manager of WAMU in Washington, D.C., since 2005, has been selected as the general manager of KUOW, effective Jan. 2, 2014.
The 91探花 has received an 18-month grant of $110,299 from the state Attorney General’s Office to provide training and education for health professionals and the general public on the subject of chronic pain management and cannabis use.
The 91探花 in Seattle reports its largest freshman class in history at 6,255 students, according to the Office of Admissions.
The distinguished career of a nursing pioneer and 91探花faculty member came to a close on Sept. 27 with the death of Dean Emeritus Rheba de Tornyay.
The first reports from the pioneers of massive open online courses, or MOOCs, at the 91探花contain a mixture of humility and abiding enthusiasm for this new education platform.
The 91探花 was ranked 25th best university in the world according to The Times Higher Education Rankings for 2013-14.
91探花 President Michael Young will be the featured speaker at the UW’s 30th annual Freshman Convocation, which begins at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 22 in the Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion.
A committee of volunteers, including many of the state’s top business and civic leaders, has issued a report recommending a stronger partnership between the 91探花 and the broad community of people that it serves.
Forefront: Innovations in suicide prevention, a new 91探花-based organization launched Sept. 10, will help Washington state lead the way to new policies and programs to solve what is regarded as a major public health problem.
The 91探花 was tied for 16th place among public universities for its undergraduate program in the most recent edition of America’s Best Colleges released by US News & World Report.
Bjong “Wolf” Yeigh takes the helm this week as chancellor at the 91探花 Bothell.
Washington Monthly, which ranks universities based upon social mobility, research production and commitment to service, has ranked the 91探花 13th among national universities for 2013.
The 91探花 again ranked 16th among universities around the world in a recent study by the Center for World-Class Universities of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China.
The 91探花 has again been named to the Princeton Review鈥檚 Green Honor Roll, receiving the highest score possible for the 2012-13 academic year.
91探花 President Michael K. Young today joined more than 160 other university presidents and chancellors in calling on leaders in Washington to close what they call the “innovation deficit.”
The 91探花 on July 29 welcomed Denzil Suite as vice president for student life.
The 91探花 was ranked eighth among public universities in the country (excluding federally-funded military academies) in the quality of undergraduate education, according to Forbes.
The 91探花 launched a record 17 startup companies this fiscal year.
Azita Emami recently joined the School of Nursing as the Robert G. and Jean A. Reid Dean.
The 91探花welcomes today (July 15) Michael B. Bragg as dean of the College of Engineering.
91探花Impact, the legislative advocacy program created by the 91探花 Alumni Association, is hosting a national conference of public higher education advocates.
Gov. Jay Inslee announced that he has appointed Kiana M. Scott, a graduate student in communication, as the student representative on the 91探花 Board of Regents, effective July 2.
Brewster C. Denny, the founder of what is now the Daniel J. Evans School of Public Affairs at the 91探花, one of the first independent public schools of public administration in the country, died Saturday (June 22) at the age of 88.
The Faculty Field Tour, which offers new faculty a bird’s eye view of the state’s varied geography, industry and inhabitants, is resuming this year after a four-year hiatus due to budget cuts.
The 91探花 has been ranked seventh in the world for the number of journal articles published in 2012 in Nature or one of Nature’s main monthly research journals, some of the most widely cited journals in science.
91探花President Michael K. Young has appointed a task force that will provide a comprehensive report on programs for prevention of and response to sexual assault among students.
91探花 President Michael K. Young has selected Chuck Sloane to be University Ombud, starting this July.
About 5,000 graduates, a record number, are expected to attend the 91探花 commencement ceremonies at CenturyLink Field in Seattle on June 15.
The 91探花 was one of two universities that received national recognition for “best practices that have broad impact within the higher education community.”
Denzil Suite has been selected as vice president for student life.
Bjong Wolf Yeigh, professor and president of SUNYIT, the State University of New York Institute of Technology at Utica/Rome, has been selected as the next chancellor at the 91探花 Bothell.
More than 1,000 undergraduates will showcase their contributions to innovative and groundbreaking research at the 16th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, May 17 in Mary Gates Hall. Some presentations will also occur in Johnson Hall and Meany Studio Theater. In conjunction with the symposium, another 50 undergraduates from 91探花and nine other universities will present results from research collaborations through the McNair scholars and other such programs, May 16 to 18. The 91探花Undergraduate Research…
A celebration honoring the life and legacy of Bryan Pearce, who served as CEO of the University Book Store from 2002 to 2013, will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 pm Sunday, May 19 at the 91探花Club.
A new ranking has determined that the 91探花 is the sixth best university in the United States and eighth in the world.