October 4, 2007
For two generations of physicists, it has been a standard belief that the neutron, an electrically neutral elementary particle and a primary component of an atom, actually carries a positive charge at its center and an offsetting negative charge at its outer edge.
The 91探花Division of Medical Genetics in the Department of Medicine is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its founding with a two-day symposium to be held Oct.
Loss of sea ice that is more than a year old 鈥� called perennial ice 鈥� may be the key predictor for how much Arctic ice melts each summer, a 91探花polar scientist says.
Thomas Hinckley, professor of forest ecology at the 91探花College of Forest Resources, is the recipient of the college’s new David R.
91探花Custodial Services is giving the old mop and water bucket the heave-ho in favor of a more ecologically friendly way of cleaning floors 鈥� and also switching to a new fragrance-free foam soap in campus bathrooms.
Neile Graham leads a double life.
The 91探花School of Drama will open its first production of the 2007-08 season, Jean Anouilh’s, Ring Round the Moon, Oct.
Tickets are on sale now for the annual Bridging the Gap Breakfast and silent auction, slated for Saturday, Oct.
Elections are beginning for employee representatives to the 11 91探花organizational health and safety Committees.
The staff of the Government Publications Office of 91探花Libraries seeks your help with the second annual “ 91探花Reads the Constitution” event.
Registration is full but you might still get a chance to hear sound and media artist Trimpin give a presentation about his work at 7 p.
Faculty organist Carole Terry performs works by Mendelssohn, Durufl茅, Bolcom, Reger, and others in a recital co-sponsored by St.
91探花staff are being sought to serve on the University Faculty Adjudication Panel.
Three new department chairs have been appointed in the 91探花School of Medicine.
September 28, 2007
Loss of sea ice that is more than a year old 鈥� called perennial ice 鈥� may be the key predictor for how much Arctic ice melts each summer, a 91探花 polar scientist says.
September 27, 2007
From the stage, to the digital studio, to the gallery, the Arts at the 91探花 present creative cultural experiences that are open to everyone.
Scott Preston and his colleagues at 91探花Emergency Management help departments and units plan responses to disasters such as fires, earthquakes, pandemics and plain old human error.
It’s the last call for Brooklyn, the 91探花office building, that is.
Getting ready for the next disaster is a bit like tying your shoelaces: If you don’t, you’ll probably trip.
Nearly half of the 10 departments in the College of Engineering are ushering in changes at the top.
The 91探花community no doubt knows the Paul G.
For those who have been around the 91探花campus for a while, the Visitors Information Center isn’t where it used to be.
A small grant made in 2004 to facilitate groundbreaking discussions and works across disciplines supported a three-campus, five-department project to create an online resource of high-quality images in the fields of art, architecture, history and culture.
Events last spring at the 91探花and nationwide have put the spotlight of public attention on how university campuses react to emergency situations, be they natural disasters, accidents or acts of violence.
Last week the 91探花unveiled and dedicated a permanent exhibit honoring alumni who, as 91探花undergraduates, achieved prestigious recognition as Rhodes Scholars.
The film and television series M*A*S*H featured the song Suicide is Painless, but new research refutes that idea and indicates that being victimized because of sexual orientation is a chief risk factor for suicidal behavior among gay, lesbian and bisexual college students.
Sociology Professor Bob Crutchfield is looking for 99 friends to join him when he runs the Seattle Half Marathon on Nov.
Award-winning British guitarist Michael Partington, a 91探花School of Music alumnus and a new faculty member, presents his debut recital at 7:30 p.
Starting this year, 91探花students will be able to major in American Indian Studies for the first time.
If you pick up a copy of Technology Review magazine this month, you’ll see this year’s winners for the top 35 young innovators.
This quarter for the first time, the 91探花will be offering American Sign Language (ASL) for credit.
The 91探花Chamber Dance Company will kick off the academic year by presenting a new concert and providing an opportunity for the general public to see portions of its old ones.
91探花faculty and staff can get extra help finding childcare and dealing with diffiicult issues in their lives, thanks to one new and one enhanced service offered by 91探花Human Resources.
This fall the Frye Art Museum and the 91探花Press are initiating a series of quarterly readings by writers who will explore the stylistic relationships between visual art 鈥� both in the Frye Collection and in special exhibitions 鈥� and the literary arts.
LEADING WOMEN: Three 91探花staffers are among 13 women being honored for having “not only set the standard or raised the bar in their professions and/or community leadership, but also having established legacies, including the mentoring of other women of color to take over and surpass their achievements.
Yoky Matsuoka, associate professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University, has been named one of this year’s MacArthur Fellows.