Don’t let the name deceive you: Next week’s conference on Women in Science & Engineering isn’t only for women 鈥� nor is it only for science or engineering students.
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PRODUCTIVE PROFS: The 91探花ranks highly in a new Faculty Scholarly Productivity Index, the results of which were announced in a recent Chronicle of Higher Education article.
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The Chamber Dance Company presents another unique exploration of modern dance history Feb.
The 91探花World Music & Theatre Series continues with Tyva Kyzy (Daughters of Tuva).
By Tracey Compton
News & Community Relations
Have you absorbed enough ER and Grey’s Anatomy to know the difference between anaphylactic shock and a heart attack? Or perhaps you’d like to know what’s behind all those food contamination scares of late or how high intensity focused ultrasound and stimulation is causing a stir.
By Marjorie Wenrich
Office of the Dean of Medicine
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Academic Opportunities
Pilot project funding
The Center for Ecogenetics and Environmental Health (CEEH) is offering pilot project funding in broadly defined areas of “gene-environment interactions.
Justice Albie Sachs of the Constitutional Court of South Africa will speak at the 91探花School of Law from 3:30 to 5 p.
Career Discovery Week, now in its eighth year at the UW, is not only an excellent way for students to learn about the professional options that await them, it’s also a chance for 91探花faculty, staff and alumni to shine by sharing their own experiences.
Michael Collins, author of Death of a Writer, will speak at the Friends of the 91探花 Libraries Annual Meeting at 7 p.
The Winter Quarterly Forum on Teaching and Learning is partnering with the Catalyst Spark Session to address issues related to teaching in wireless classrooms on campus.
The 91探花International Chamber Music Series will present the internationally acclaimed Vertavo String Quartet in concert at 8 p.
The people have pledged and the numbers are in.
The University Symphony, under the baton of Peter Eros, will perform at 7:30 p.
The 91探花will be well represented in a quilt show opening at the Seattle Convention and Trade Center this weekend, and not all of the exhibitors are from the School of Art.
In a study of non-human primates infected with the influenza virus that killed 50 million people in 1918, an international team of scientists has found a critical clue to how the virus killed so quickly and efficiently.
Wes Cowan, star of the PBS television series History Detectives and guest appraiser on Antiques Roadshow, will share his antiquing adventures as the guest of the Burke Museum at 7 p.
Wylie Burke, professor and chair of the Department of Medical History and Ethics, became president of the American Society of Human Genetics on Jan.
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“The Noble Road to Peace,” 91探花Medical Center/Health Sciences celebration honoring Dr.
WHERE ARE WE? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
By Catherine O’Donnell
News & Information
Martin Luther King Jr.
OYSTER DELIGHT: “It was a tough task, choosing the best from a bevy of beauteous bivalves.
The Fifth Western Regional International Health Conference will be held on the 91探花campus, Feb.
Presentations on lung biology and stem cells and a speech by 91探花Medicine Chief Executive Officer Paul Ramsey will lead off lectures being presented in the new year.
Avian virus mutations
It was buried on Page 6 of the University of Wisconsin newspaper, Wisconsin Week, but it reads like front-page news: “Scientists find mutations that let bird flu adapt to humans.
Paleontologist Christian Sidor is unwrapping 260 million-year-old fossils with the same enthusiasm as a kid under a Christmas tree.
Many faculty and staff were instrumental in making 91探花Health Sciences a site of excellence in the second half of 2006.
As of Tuesday, about 900 members of the 91探花community had signed up to help on the Martin Luther King Jr.
The 91探花Purchasing Department has passed its latest audit by the federal government with flying colors, and has been approved for another three years.
The 91探花World Dance Series continues with Shen Wei Dance Arts Jan.
The Washington Higher Education Coordinating Board has approved the new Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering and Systems, offered by the Institute of Technology at the 91探花Tacoma.
The 91探花is one of 10 non-profit institutions to be recognized in the first annual Mellon Awards for Technology Collaboration.
By Marilyn Kliman
Arts and Sciences
Donald Logan, a retired Seattle high school history teacher, has given $1 million to the Department of History to fund the Donald W.
The Asian Law Center at the 91探花School of Law was awarded a $1.
A classic science-fiction scene shows a person wearing a metal skullcap with electrodes sticking out to detect the person’s thoughts.
By Roberta Wilkes
Department of Medicine
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A gift of $800,000 from the Seattle Division of Safeway Inc.