Learn how to be more involved with campus sustainability during 91探花Sustainability Summit activities Oct. 23.
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The 91探花School of Music leads this busy week in the arts with performances by the Steve Korn Group, 91探花Symphony and Music of Today featuring violist Garth Knox.
We travel back in time 52 years for the latest installment of Lost and Found Films, to the 1961 construction of the Space Needle and the Monorail in downtown Seattle.
The 91探花 College of Engineering fall lecture series will feature faculty researchers and industry leaders who work to maintain and improve our region’s critical infrastructure. The lectures are at 7 p.m. on Oct. 23, Oct. 30 and Nov. 14.
The 91探花 in Seattle reports its largest freshman class in history at 6,255 students, according to the Office of Admissions.
This week, the Chamber Dance Company’s 2013 concert is the icing on the cake in a busy week of arts events that also includes the School of Drama鈥檚 opening of “The Real Inspector Hound” and the Emerson String Quartet performing with School of Music Professor Craig Sheppard.
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.
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.
If you witness a heart attack, would you know where the nearest AED is? A Seattle contest will help pre-hospital emergency care leaders locate the city’s automatic external defibrillators, which can help restore normal heart rhythms and coach in CPR.
In what is a quiet week for many arts units on campus, the 91探花World Series presents Axis Dance Company in a contemporary and physically integrated performance. Activities also include exhibit openings and lectures from the School of Art and the Burke Museum.
Yesterday was a historic day for health care coverage in the United States. 91探花Medicine was ready to assist patients in signing up for insurance under the Affordable Care Act, signed into law March 23, 2010.
The 91探花history department will review America’s history of slavery from four different angles in its annual lecture series, which begins on Oct. 23.
School has started and this week provides an array of arts events on campus and off, including a performance by mandolin virtuoso Chris Thile and the first lecture in the School of Drama’s performing art lecture series.
Flu clinics in October, November || 91探花helping with new science, engineering standards for K-12 || Jackson School to hold public events about Middle East
As the new school year gears up, the arts on campus come alive with an array of exhibits, lectures and performances to enjoy.
When does a gathering become a riot? According to the United Kingdom’s Riot Act of 1714, it’s when local authorities say so.
The residents of the Georgetown and South Park neighborhoods in Seattle鈥檚 Duwamish Valley now know how much diesel exhaust they are exposed to. A report on findings from an air pollution study comparing these neighborhoods to Beacon Hill and Queen Anne was published today, Sept. 13.
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.
Even as the 91探花gears up for a new school year, interesting arts events are cropping up across campus. The Henry Art Gallery and Jacob Lawrence Gallery have new exhibits and the Burke Museum offers buggy weekend activities.
91探花 engineers have received a $900,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to design a better cookstove, which researchers say will use half as much fuel and cut emissions by 90 percent.
This week the newest 91探花Medicine Sports Medicine Center opened its doors to the community at Husky Stadium. A public open house is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 19.
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.
In our state, texting on a hand-held device diverts drivers’ attention more than any other distraction.
91探花14th on Teach for America list || College Assistance Migrant Program scores perfect 100 || 91探花Botanic Gardens showcases venues and vendors
KUOW launched “The Record on KUOW” Tuesday with more than a half-dozen segments focused on local, national and international news and information.
Bjong “Wolf” Yeigh takes the helm this week as chancellor at the 91探花 Bothell.
Scenes from the summer 2013 at the 91探花Tel Dor Archeological Excavation and Field School.
Barry Witham, drama professor emeritus, discusses his new book, “A Sustainable Theatre: Jasper Deeter at Hedgerow.”
91探花launches annual-leave sharing program for organ donors || 91探花oceanographers named AGU Fellows
The winning smiles of the 91探花Huskies will be protected on the football field with customized mouth guards from 91探花Pediatric Dentistry.
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.
Julia Sidorova, research scientist for the 91探花Department of Pathology, discusses her debut novel, “The Age of Ice.” She’ll be at the Elliot Bay Book Company at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 14.
Washington’s governor and state legislators in the last session created a hub at the 91探花 to coordinate research and monitoring of ocean acidification and its effects on local sea life such as oysters, clams and fish.
Washington state’s housing market continued to advance in the April-June quarter, with four consecutive monthly improvements in home sales activity.
91探花wins two Council for Advancement and Support of Education awards || Local high school students, teachers assembling cosmic ray detectors || Triple exoneration aided by UW’s Innocence Project Northwest || Charles Johnson recipient of Humanities Washington Award
The latest installment in the popular podcast series by Joe Janes of the 91探花Information School is about the famous physicist being persuaded to warn FDR of a growing atomic threat from Germany.
Jeffrey Todd Knight, 91探花professor of English, discusses his new book, “Bound to Read: Compilations, Collections, and the Making of Renaissance Literature.”