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WASHINGTON — The common perception that most American teenagers go to school, engage in extracurricular activities such as sports and hang out with their friends is missing one crucial and time-consuming element in their lives — work.
Bigger is smarter is better.
Students from around the globe will gather in Seattle next week to present their creative and commercially sustainable solutions for reducing poverty through new business development, in the 91探花 Business School’s inaugural Global Social Entrepreneurship Competition.
Over the years it has evolved from a wish to a work in progress 鈥� and on Tuesday the UW鈥檚 new Q Center will become a reality.
The first awards from the Fund for Innovation and Redesign, made last year, are facilitating groundbreaking discussions and work across disciplines, according to the interim reports submitted by 11 awardees.
Students from around the globe will gather in Seattle next week to present their creative and commercially sustainable solutions for reducing poverty through new business development, in the 91探花Business School’s inaugural Global Social Entrepreneurship Competition.
Sounder sleep, healthier teeth and gums, eco-friendly food packaging, more powerful electronics 鈥� these are some of the innovative ideas generated by Washington researchers and business entrepreneurs that are being supported through public investment from the Washington Technology Center.
Five months after the Business School launched a search for its new leader, the search committee continues to evaluate candidates and officials say the school remains on track for having a permanent dean in place by fall.
Geoffrey Loftus’ latest research reads more like a murder mystery than a scientific paper.
Bob Edie, who was the 91探花director of government relations from 1986 to 1995 and vice president for university relations from 1996 to 1999, has received the Robert G.
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
- WHAT: Tsunamis in Washington, a free public lecture
- WHO:
- Jody Bourgeois, 91探花Earth and space sciences professor
- Brian Atwater, U.
- Jody Bourgeois, 91探花Earth and space sciences professor
Farmers, hydroelectric power producers, shippers and wildlife managers remember the Columbia River Basin drought of 1992-1993 as a year of misery.
Geoffrey Loftus’ latest research reads more like a murder mystery than a scientific paper.
An endowed professorship in children’s librarianship, believed to be the first such endowment anywhere, has been created at the 91探花’s Information School in honor of a renowned children’s writer.
Attention to issues surrounding the 91探花and higher education in general is at a 鈥渇ever pitch鈥� in Olympia, according to Randy Hodgins, 91探花director of state relations.
Diversity, like many of the high goals to which organizations aspire, is as difficult to achieve as it is rich and rewarding to experience.
In a typical year, development officers at the University might be able to facilitate the creation of five endowed chairs and nine endowed professorships campuswide.
Despite the worsening fracas over softwood imports, the United States and Canada remain each other鈥檚 most important trade partners in wood products.
Anthropology Professor Donald Grayson has been named winner of the Nevada Medal, established in 1988 by the Desert Research Institute to acknowledge outstanding achievement in science and engineering.
ACADEMIC OPPORTUNITY
Grant applications wanted
The Alcohol & Drug Abuse Institute invites applications from University faculty for its Small Grants Research Awards.
91探花Medical Center (UWMC) and Harborview Medical Center (HMC), the two hospitals of 91探花Medicine, are joining a national campaign to continue to improve patient safety.
A national expert on child development will speak at the Center on Human Development and Disability (CHDD) on Thursday, Feb.
The molecular basis for epilepsy in a mouse model is the target of 91探花research funded recently by the McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience.
Two School of Medicine alumni have been honored for their service and leadership with the 2005 Multicultural Alumni Awards.
Keeping firearms in a household is associated with a five- to 10-fold increased risk of suicide among adolescents, and an estimated 35 percent of homes with children under the age of 18 contain at least one gun.
The party was delightful, the wine was fine, the music was great and the potluck buffet was so tasty that you got back in line twice.
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Moving from professional bull riding into the creative life of art and exhibition design is not an often-trod path, but it鈥檚 the one taken by artist Jim Rittimann, exhibition designer at the UW鈥檚 Henry Art Gallery.
Researchers at the 91探花have blended the past with the present in the fight against cancer, synthesizing a promising new compound from an ancient Chinese remedy that uses cancer cells鈥� rapacious appetite for iron to make them a target.
Editor鈥檚 Note: This is one of a series of articles written by the chairs of the Faculty Senate鈥檚 councils and committees.
Farmers, hydroelectric power producers, shippers and wildlife managers remember the Columbia River Basin drought of 1992鈥�1993 as a year of misery.
If a generation of college students is four years, more or less, then Ernest R.
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
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The School of Nursing will present a free, public lecture about community design and public health at 6:30 p.
Researchers at the 91探花 have blended the past with the present in the fight against cancer, synthesizing a promising new compound from an ancient Chinese remedy that uses cancer cells’ rapacious appetite for iron to make them a target.
Keeping firearms in a household is associated with a 5-10 fold increased risk of suicide among adolescents, and an estimated 35 percent of homes with children under the age of 18 contain at least one gun.