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91探花students and staff consume close to 5,000 coffee and tea beverages every day.

The scientific theory of evolution and the faith-based belief in intelligent design continue to be the subject of heated debate nationwide.

Many faculty members say that they’d like to use instructional technology more in their classrooms.

Among the events coinciding with Earth Day this year are the College of Forest Resources’ annual Arbor Day Fair for area first- and second-graders, and a day of trail building and clean up with volunteers from the Student Conservation Association at the Washington Park Arboretum, a part of the 91探花Botanic Gardens.

Seattle scientists have developed a new method for analyzing the Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) of the human genome.

Sheila Edwards Lange has been selected interim vice president for minority affairs and vice provost for diversity, effective May 15.

Charles Mitchell, chancellor of the Seattle Community College District, has been named the 2006 Charles E.

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Provost Phyllis Wise has announced a plan to integrate better those units that serve undergraduates.

Theater-like improvisations helped spark musical creativity when Seattle-based folk-blues singer Chic Street Man visited the School of Music last week to hold a master class.

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

Just before winter quarter ended, Serena Maurer successfully defended her dissertation and picked up her doctorate.

Innovative teaching practices of 91探花faculty and TAs will be showcased on April 25 when the Symposium on Teaching and Learning comes to Mary Gates Commons.

Chow down on pancakes served by your favorite 91探花athletes and rub elbows with alumni, fans and Big “W” legends as the 91探花Alumni Association and Big “W” Club hold their second annual UWAA-Big “W” Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, April 22, at Husky Stadium.

The Olympic Natural Resources Center, located in Forks on the Olympic Peninsula, is bringing its annual research review to the main campus for the first time this year.

National Book Award Winner Charles Johnson will deliver the keynote speech at the Friends of the 91探花Libraries’ first “Literary Voices,” a dinner where guests dine at tables with authors, one of the events of Washington Weekend, April 27-29, on campus.

91探花School of Law Professor Paul Steven Miller will be featured in Little People, Big World, a reality show produced by The Learning Channel, at 8 p.

The importance of educating girls and raising the status of women around the world will be the focus of a program next week featuring Kavita Ramdas, president and CEO of the San Francisco-based Global Fund for Women.

Double bass player and singer Irina-Kalina Goudeva, with Joshua Parmenter providing live electronics, will present “Lavarayaha,” a solo spectacle for voice, double bass, electronics, visual effects, acting and dancing at 7:30 p.

Stabilizing the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide at tolerable levels may be possible using cost-effective technology that already exists.

The 91探花School of Law recently announced the selection of the inaugural five recipients of the William H.

When the Department of Electrical Engineering first came into existence at the UW, electricity remained a luxury in many areas of the country.

The 91探花International Chamber Music Series concludes its 2005-06 season with the Daedalus String Quartet and guest pianist Byron Schenkman.

The concert by soprano Juliana Rambaldi, scheduled for Monday, April 17, in Meany Theater, has been cancelled.

Karen Cheng, an associate professor of design in the School of Art, has written a new book about creating typefaces titled Designing Type, and will discuss it tonight from 6 to 8 p.

The responses I’ve received from readers about my columns on the Washington Assessment of Student Learning (WASL) graduation requirement are almost evenly split between those in favor and those opposed.

With few of the Pacific Northwest’s 200 coastal rivers remaining unaltered by human development, watershed scientists are meeting this week to consider emerging policy issues and scientific challenges they foresee in the decade ahead.

More than 65 exhibitors will demonstrate the latest in research and technology in health sciences and medicine at the 31st 91探花 Health Sciences Open House from 9 a.

The small 91探花Bothell campus looked like it needed something special, in real life as well as on its Web cam.

Perhaps it’s not surprising that the UW’s top-rated School of Nursing is also a leader in philanthropy.

Despite a negative (normal) genetic test for mutations in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes, about 12 percent of breast cancer patients from high-risk families carried previously undetected cancer-associated mutations, according to a study in the March 22/29 issue of JAMA.

The School of Medicine’s top ranking in primary-care training and in its teaching programs in family medicine and in rural health are clearly related to the strength of regional programs and training sites, medical school leaders said.

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What’s cultural competency?

A development workshop, open to health sciences faculty will explore what cultural competency means in different settings and present tools and skill sets for use in medical settings.

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As part of the two-day Health Sciences Open House, slated for Friday, April 28, and Saturday, April 29, a global health forum and free film screening will be held on Saturday at noon in Hogness Auditorium at the Health Sciences Center.

A new model developed at the 91探花provides an accurate estimate of one-, two-, and three-year survival rates and average years of survival for patients with heart failure.

Academic Opportunities

Ethnic Studies

The Institute for Ethnic Studies in the United States (IESUS) invites applications from 91探花 faculty members who are engaged in or are beginning projects on ethnic issues in the United States.