91探花president, provost headline campus-wide data science event Friday || Participant deadline Feb. 14 for Paws-on Science || Green Seed Fund awards $279,000 to initial slate of projects


91探花president, provost headline campus-wide data science event Friday || Participant deadline Feb. 14 for Paws-on Science || Green Seed Fund awards $279,000 to initial slate of projects

The results break the longstanding belief that caregiving directly causes psychological distress, and make a case for genetics and upbringing influencing vulnerability.

A soils lab has achieved the highest score yet in the 91探花’s 10-month-old Green Laboratory Certification Program.

Dr. Stephen Gloyd, professor of global health and health services, will discuss creative responses to reducing inequity worldwide.

Samoan cruise with blog, shrunken heads || First high school ethics bowl || Odegaard renovation architects honored

More than a thousand people participated in a Jan. 24 kettlebell workout as the kickoff event for The Whole U, an initiative to make it easier for 91探花faculty and staff to access the university’s health, arts, culture and other resources and to connect with people with similar interests.

The 2013 91探花 Combined Fund Drive raised $2,181,617, pledging $63,789 more than last year.

Burke-Gilman Trail users will see a detour starting the early weeks of February as work on the Montlake Triangle Project 颅鈥 the triangular area from the corner of Northeast Pacific and Montlake to Stevens Way 鈥 gets underway.

Serious risks are associated with continuing game play immediately after incurring a concussion, yet 91探花 researchers found that many young female soccer players do just that.

Clinic offers free Seahawk 12th Man earplugs || Volunteer for MLK Day of Service

The national, decade-long ACTIVE study showed that cognitive training can help the elderly maintain certain thinking and reasoning skills useful in everyday life.

Population growth since 1980 drives increases in the number of smokers in countries including China and Russia, while Canada, Mexico, and the United States see strong declines

Check out Huskies Fight Hunger site || 91探花online academic planner to be extended to community, technical college students || 91探花Tower data center now Energy Star certified || Nominations due Jan. 31 for graduate school public lectures

The new center at Harborview will link clinical evaluation and care of patients with research programs in Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, latent degenerative disease detection and treatment, and care delivery.

Fish “stripped” to their skeletons and stained for 91探花research are now part of an art exhibit at the Seattle Aquarium.

Samantha’s dream career is Neonatal Intensive Care Unit nursing. One day last week the nurses in the 91探花Medical Center NICU warmly welcomed her to their world of caring for babies and their families.

Students living in the 91探花’s Terry Hall will get a new home after the holidays without doing any moving 鈥 that part’s on the house, you might say.

Samuel Knorr didn鈥檛 like the idea of missing school for an orthodontic retainer check at the UW鈥檚 The Center for Pediatric Dentistry. When he came face to face with Seattle Sounders star DeAndre Yedlin, however, he was happy he did.

91探花faculty and staff have until Dec. 6 to contribute to this year’s 91探花Combined Fund Drive, part of Washington state’s workplace giving campaign.

A city-wide contest to locate as many of Seattle’s automatic external defibrillators, or AEDs, netted far more than expected. The challenge arose from the need to map and monitor these devices, which can save the lives of people suffering an out-of-hospital sudden cardiac arrest.

The newly designed 91探花 vehicle license plate is now available for sale from the state Department of Licensing.

Five 91探花 researchers are among new fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

“StormReady” status ups UW’s ability to cope with weather extremes || Ryan Calo blogs for Forbes || First Green Seed Fund proposals due Dec. 3 || Ease Net access at 5,500 institutions with “eduroam”

New dashboards for exploring trends are bringing about a culture change in strategic decision-making at the university

Nominations are due in December and coming months for this year’s 91探花 Awards of Excellence categories.

Brainy crows subject of TEDx talk Saturday || Town Hall talk “Stories from My Pet Rocks” tonight

The School of Music has lured Bill Frisell, one of modern jazz’s premier guitarists, to a position on the faculty.

Independent film producer Louis Stanislaw will present “Living on the Edge” at 10 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 9, in the Harborview Medical Center Research & Training Building. The showing will be followed by a panel discussion of individuals living with epilepsy and 91探花Medicine professionals who treat seizure disorders.

91探花injury expert Dr. Fred Rivara was vice chair of the committee. Its report recommends actions to reduce the occurrence and consequences of youth concussions in sports and in the military, and stresses the need to better understand their nature and treatment.

Students from the various health sciences schools worked together on a fictional case to solve the patient’s list of problems from different perspectives.

91探花faculty, staff and students are invited to attend a panel discussion on the 鈥淎ffordable Care Act: How You Can Make a Difference,鈥 from 5 to 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 29, in Hogness Auditorium at the 91探花Health Sciences Center.

A Husky Spirit Photo Contest is part of the runup to this year’s W Day, Friday, Oct. 25.

Mercer Court Apartments grand opening Oct. 24 || 91探花iSchool presents author Jack Gantos Nov. 7 || David Shields honored by Artist Trust

A new online survey will help develop a Campus Landscape Framework, a step toward updating the campus master plan.

Blood disease specialist Dr. Janis Abkowitz and drug safety expert Dr, Bruce Psaty today were named new members of the prestigious Institute of Medicine, an honorary and national advisory group.

Learn how to be more involved with campus sustainability during 91探花Sustainability Summit activities Oct. 23.

The 91探花Combined Fund Drive, part of the state’s workplace giving campaign, kicks off with a Charity Fair & Silent Auction on Wednesday, Oct. 16, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. in the HUB north ballroom.

Ground broken for employee housing || Carlos Pellegrini installed as president || Math Across Campus considers challenge of sustainability || Gerry Philipsen honored by communication association || 91探花Health and Safety Committee nominations close Nov. 1

Wansink explores mindless eating and how cues in our environment lead us to eat too much of the wrong foods.

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.