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COMPUTING CHAMPION: The Association for Computing Machinery has given Ed Lazowska, who holds the Bill & Melinda Gates Chair in Computer Science & Engineering, its Distinguished Service award, recognizing his “wide-ranging service to the computing community and his longstanding advocacy for this community at the national level.

The accolades for this top-notch ensemble are as extensive as they are impressive: 30 acclaimed recordings with Deutsche Grammophon, eight Grammy Awards, three Gramophone Awards, the Avery Fisher Prize, and more than three decades of outstanding performances worldwide.

Faculty pianist Marc Seales performs original compositions with Portland-based musicians Gary Hobbs and Dave Captein on drums and bass and 91̽»¨faculty artist Cuong Vu on trumpet, with a special appearance by 91̽»¨percussionist Tom Collier.

A weekend designed for the public to learn directly from 91̽»¨scientists about the amazing research breakthroughs taking place at the UW, with plenty of interactive activities and demonstrations.