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A new center based at the 91̽»¨Information School aims to draw researchers across campus who conduct related work but haven’t collaborated.

Wildlife photographer Keith Lazelle, whose splendid images of the Hoh River valley are going on display at the Burke Museum and in a new book, says that though he shoots scores of exposures, he usually knows it right away when he has the photo he wants.

The North American Plant Collection Consortium has granted member status to the 91̽»¨Botanic Gardens’ Acer (maple) collection at the Washington Park Arboretum.

The 91̽»¨Wind Ensemble and Symphonic, Concert, and Campus bands will perform works by Cecile Chaminade, Herbert L.

ARTSLINK, an organization by students for students, will present ARTS EXPO(SED), a showcase of art-oriented departments at the UW, from noon to 4 p.

They created both the practical and the poetic.

From Gerberding Hall to the Graves Building, Suzzallo Library to Savery Hall, it’s a safe bet that many 91̽»¨employees have seen only bits and pieces of what the campus as a whole has to offer.

Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.

When Lu Hilton was a student in the 91̽»¨School of Nursing in the ’50s, learning patient care was pretty low tech.

The 91̽»¨Department of Genome Sciences will present a panel discussion on The Personal Genome: Consequences for Society on Wednesday, April 23, from 7 to 9 p.

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The cost of medical education continues to rise, with medical students often amassing a staggering amount of debt in the process.

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David Cay Johnston, Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter for The New York Times and best-selling author, will deliver the 2008 Stephen Stewart Gloyd Endowed Lecture.

Sherman Alexie, National Book Award-winner for Young People’s Literature for The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, will deliver the keynote speech at “Literary Voices,” an event sponsored by Friends of the 91̽»¨Libraries at which guests dine at tables with authors.

You’re trying to log on to a Web site and it’s not working.

The Pavel Haas Quartet will perform at 8 p.

The 91̽»¨community and local agencies are co-sponsoring an all-day human trafficking conference, “Asian Pacific Islander Community Responses to Human Trafficking: Working Together to Create Change,” on Saturday, April 12, in Architecture Hall.

Who are the next generation of great artists? What traditions and inspirations are they drawing upon to create the next great work? One answer can be found at the 91̽»¨School of Art spring BFA shows at the Jacob Lawrence Gallery.

Board of Regents

There is no Board of Regents meeting for April.

A fish that would rather crawl into crevices than swim, and that may be able to see in the same way that humans do, could represent an entirely unknown family of fishes, says a 91̽»¨fish expert.

The new College of Education undergraduate degree path in Early Childhood and Family Studies answers a longtime need in a creative and interdisciplinary way, its creators say.

Around a university campus, it’s not unusual to have an esoteric interest, but not all such interests are entertaining to other people.

Editor’s note: This is one of a series of columns by Faculty Senate officials.