GraduationBallmer to speak at UW commencement
Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer (right) will be the speaker at the University of Washington commencement ceremony on June 14.
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ResearchAstronomers: ‘Tilt-a-worlds’ could harbor life
Planets turned from their orbital plane by the influence of companion planets are less likely than fixed-spin planets to freeze over.
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EnvironmentGreenland ice cores show success of U.S. Clean Air Act
Ice cores show smog-related ratios leveling off in 1970, and suggests these deposits are sensitive to the same chemicals that cause acid rain.
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PerspectivesBuilding diversity, one classicist at a time
The Department of Classics was recently recognized for its efforts to promote equity and diversity in both its faculty and students.
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Honors and Awards2014 Awards of Excellence recipients announced
The University of Washington honors recipients for achievements in teaching, mentoring, public service and staff support.
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UW moving to online course evaluations to save paper, money
The online evaluations are expected to save the university tens of thousands of dollars every year in paper costs while giving faculty and administrators more direct access to evaluation results.
Unleashed: Out of nowhere
Tyler Davis is the guy with the second-most wins among starting pitchers in the country and is the Saturday shutdown artist for seventh-ranked UW.
Arts Roundup: Film, University Symphony and ‘The Beggar’s Opera’
Join the Burke Museum for Native Arts and Artists Day or head to the Jones Playhouse for the debut of “The Beggar’s Opera” presented by the UW School of Drama.