We鈥檝e all heard it鈥檚 a good idea to consume a diet rich in vegetables, legumes, and whole grains because of the many health-promoting nutrients they contain.
May 9, 2002
May 9, 2002
We鈥檝e all heard it鈥檚 a good idea to consume a diet rich in vegetables, legumes, and whole grains because of the many health-promoting nutrients they contain.
ACADEMIC INFORMATION
Textbook Requirements
Each spring the University Book Store asks faculty teaching fall quarter courses to forward their textbook requirements to the store before the end of May.
This is a story about Johnnella Butler.
This is a great story about the UWRA. It’s really great!
Isn’t “responsible” something of an editorial distinction?
Smart Alecky. Amazon.com closed at a low of around 4 bucks a stub this year. In a spectacular miscalculation, Amazon offered more than $2B in covertible bonds at the height of the stock bubble in 1999. Rather than taking advantage of their frothy stock price to raise capital, AMZN took on a mountain of debt with the expectation that the convertible bonds would quickly hit a strike price of ~$80, convert to stock, and further dilute the outstanding pool of common shares. Instead, AMZN shares fell like a rock as the tech bubble collapsed, and the company’s survival is imperiled as this debt comes due.
I ride my bike to work almost every day.
I’m testing “quotes” and other characters that can cause problems if JavaScript attempts to interpret them. I wrote a function called overlibTranslate that converts characters like ‘ and ” to entity equivalents. &*^%$#@!
91探花Daily News Editor Lale Giray went on to a distinguished career in the 91探花School of Law.
May 7, 2002
Scientists returned last week from the North Pole after recovering 3,500 pounds of instruments and equipment from a mooring anchored to the seafloor for a full year, eight times longer than the only previous mooring at the pole.
Because of the rise in HIV and STD infections in King County, the AIDS Clinical Trials Unit of the 91探花 and the Student Leadership Division of Multicultural Events and Activities at Seattle Central Community College have joined forces and organized a conference and health fair called “Sex Gets Even Louder.”
May 3, 2002
Seattle, WA 颅 Harborview Medical Center will host an educational event for stroke survivors, their families and friends from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 11, at the Harborview Research and Training Building, 300 9th Ave., Seattle.
Businesses that provide goods and services designed to foster a better and healthier lifestyle dominate this year’s 91探花 Business Plan Competition, continuing through May 21.
May 2, 2002
Steve Hill
University Week
Another piece of the UW’s newest academic unit was put in place recently when Gerald Baldasty was named the first chair of the Department of Communication, scheduled to open its doors on July 1.
鈥淎 Campus Forum on Ethnic Profiling and Law Enforcement, Post-Sept.
Two events this weekend will benefit breast cancer research, including work at the UW.
You鈥檝e heard a lot about controlling cholesterol to prevent heart attack, and you鈥檝e sometimes wondered if having high blood cholesterol definitely means that you鈥檒l have what cardiologists sometimes call an event.
鈥淩eperfusion Injury after Lung Transplantation鈥 is the topic for the Cardiothoracic Surgery Division鈥檚 11th annual visiting scholar lecture, set for 3:30 p.
HISTORIC QUILT: Faculty and staff volunteers from the University of Pittsburgh鈥檚 Greensburg campus have commemorated some of the institution鈥檚 history in a 10-panel quilt.
A new study demonstrates the challenge facing the nation in carrying out the goal President Bush announced last month to give every young child a jump on literacy.
President Richard L.
Say you鈥檙e a student, thousands of miles from home in a foreign culture, where a language other than your own is spoken.
Craig Hogan, the divisional dean of sciences in the UW鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences, has been named vice provost for research.
Thomas J.
The National Science Foundation said Tuesday it has tentatively chosen the 91探花as the host of one of six new science and technology centers, a designation that would place the University firmly at the leading edge of research to develop ground-breaking information technology.
The 2002 Taking Control of Your Diabetes conference is Saturday, May 4, at the Washington State Convention & Trade Center in downtown Seattle.
ACADEMIC OPPORTUNITIES
Nanoscience Awards
Annual Awards Starting Summer 2002.
Reza Pahlavi, son of the late Shah of Iran, will speak at 7 p.
Craig Hogan, the divisional dean of sciences in the 91探花’s College of Arts and Sciences, has been named the university’s vice provost for research.
A new center to be named in honor of Evans School of Public Affairs Dean Marc Lindenberg will be announced tomorrow by the 91探花 with the mission of increasing the university’s teaching, research and service connections with struggling regions around the world.
The number of 15- to 17-year-old boys having sex in the past decade dropped 8.5 percent, and teens were generally acting more responsibly when it came to sex with rates of pregnancy, abortions and sexually transmitted diseases all falling
May 1, 2002
A new study demonstrates the challenge facing the nation in carrying out the goal President Bush announced in April to give every young child a jump start on literacy. The workforce the nation must rely on to improve early learning is detailed in the new study: the 2.3 million people who are paid to take care of America’s preschoolers and make sure they are prepared to learn in school.
April 30, 2002
For the first time, researchers at the 91探花 <A href="http://www.
The National Science Foundation said today it has tentatively chosen the 91探花 as the host of one of six new science and technology centers, a designation that would place the university firmly at the leading edge of research to develop groundbreaking information technology.
April 29, 2002
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More than 2,200 students in the first-, second- and third-grades and their teachers have reserved spots at this year’s Arbor Day Fair sponsored by the 91探花’s College of Forest Resources and its alumni association.
April 25, 2002
Michelle McGowan, a warehouse supervisor in the 91探花recycle center, and Betty the Bottle share a light moment at the Earth Day fair last Friday in Red Square.
The Health Sciences Open House, an outstanding opportunity for the 91探花community and the general public to learn about advances in health and medicine, takes place this weekend, Friday, April 26, and Saturday, April 27.