The 91̽»¨Eldercare Initiative is sponsoring an all-day eldercare workshop at the 91̽»¨Bothell campus for the 91̽»¨community and members of the public.
January 29, 2004
January 29, 2004
The 91̽»¨Eldercare Initiative is sponsoring an all-day eldercare workshop at the 91̽»¨Bothell campus for the 91̽»¨community and members of the public.
A competition of 91̽»¨student art works protesting U.
Registration for 91̽»¨Educational Outreach’s Summer Programs for Youth opens Feb.
The Diversity Council’s Gay Bisexual Lesbian and Transgendered (GBLT) Advisory Committee is looking for campus input as it works to realize some of the goals set forth when it was created two years ago.
As the publication of scientific research papers shifts more and more from print to electronic distribution, universities often buy site licenses that provide campus-wide online access to a variety of journals, which cuts publishers’ production costs and is more convenient for readers.
Scientists interested in the Earth’s carbon cycle — something that must be understood to assess the ongoing effects of carbon dioxide created by human actions, such as driving cars — have a new problem.
January 28, 2004
Four faculty members in the 91̽»¨’s Department of Electrical Engineering have been elected fellows of in the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, bringing the total number of IEEE fellows in the department to 22.
January 23, 2004
Budding computer engineers at the 91̽»¨ can get valuable hands-on experience early in their academic programs thanks to high-tech testing equipment recently donated by Tektronix Inc.
January 22, 2004
Neither rain, sleet or snow are deterring more than 700 faculty and staff from taking part in a campus-wide bicycle challenge event this month.
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
Ellen Gallagher: Preserve/Murmur opened at the Henry Gallery last week, the first solo exhibition on the West coast by this young, influential African-American artist.
New Jacobsen Observatory links two staples of astronomy at UW
It took 109 years, but the second-oldest building on campus finally has a name of its own.
For too long the school bully has been considered an unavoidable reality, according to one 91̽»¨researcher.
About 4,000 students and alumni are expected to attend some portion of the fifth annual Career Discovery Week, which runs Jan.
The Washington Park Arboretum is holding its first photo contest and the event is open to amateur and professional photographers.
The Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma, a Seattle-based international resource on news media coverage of violence, has received five years of continued support from the Dart Foundation, with grants that will total more than $5 million.
The University has launched an ambitious new plan to increase the endowment for chairs, professorships, fellowships and scholarships.
Scientists interested in the Earth’s carbon cycle – something that must be understood to assess the ongoing effects of carbon dioxide created by human actions, such as driving cars – have a new problem.
January 21, 2004
Fifty high school students from the Yakima Valley will be coming to the 91̽»¨ on the weekend of Jan. 23 and a weekend in February to learn about oral health career opportunities and about the importance of oral health to good overall health.
Four 91̽»¨ master’s of business administration students snagged second place in the inaugural 2004 Pac-10/Big Ten MBA Case Competition held last week at Arizona State University.
January 20, 2004
Drivers or passengers protected by seat belts are at increased risk for fatal injuries if others who ride with them fail to wear their seat belts.
January 15, 2004
In some parts of the world, tuberculosis is a growing concern because a form of the disease resistant to many antibiotics is on the rise; in other countries like India, where Dr.
Editor’s note: This is one of a series of articles by the chairs of Faculty Senate councils and committees.
An exhibit currently in the lobby of the Fisheries Sciences Building represents a unique collaboration between a group of scientists and a young graphic designer.
One thing you won’t see a lot of in Bob Underwood’s photography portfolio is people, at least not in any recognizable form.
The next program in the THINK (The Investigator Needs to Know) series sponsored by the School of Medicine’s Office of Clinical Research will feature Dr.
Rachel used to think of herself as a very confident person.
The Lymphoma Research Foundation announced last month that it will award $12.
KeyBank is contributing $250,000 to help fund the UW’s new biotechnology and medical research hub in the heart of Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood.
An international team of researchers has found that taking a single daily dose of an approved antiviral drug known as valacyclovir can reduce the transmission of genital herpes to uninfected partners by 50 percent.
The annual Martin Luther King, Jr.
ACADEMIC OPPORTUNTIES
Seed Grants Awarded
Two research projects from 91̽»¨professors have been funded by the Center for Statistics and the Social Sciences under its Seed Grants Program.
SOCIAL SCIENCE STARS: It’s not uncommon for 91̽»¨professors to become officers in their academic fields, but recently there seems to have been quite a crop of them in the social sciences.
Health and Safety Committee elections, which are conducted by Environmental Health and Safety, have been completed.
The University is more than a little rearranged this quarter.
When English lecturer Kimberlee Gillis-Bridges suggested to her students that they might want to enter a filmmaking contest, she didn’t realize her house would turn into a set, a cafeteria and a dormitory for a weekend, but that’s exactly what happened.
The 91̽»¨campus in Seattle remains a very safe place to work and to live, according to the most recent crime statistics.
Acting Provost David Thorud has appointed Professor Susan Jeffords as vice provost for academic planning.