UW News

March 12, 2009

Official Notices

Board of Regents

The Board of Regents will hold a regular public meeting at 3 p.m. Thursday, March 19, at UW Bothell.


Blood drives


  • Thursday, March 12, 10 a.m. — 4 p.m., Health Sciences Lobby
  • Friday, March 20, 10 a.m. — 6:30 p.m., Health Sciences Lobby
  • Tuesday, March 24, 10 a.m. — 4 p.m., Health Sciences Lobby
  • Friday, March 27, 11:30 a.m. — 5:30 p.m., south side of Schmitz
  • Friday, March 27, 11:30 a.m. — 5:30 p.m., north side of Schmitz
  • Tuesday, March 31, 11 a.m. — 5 p.m., McCarty Hall (Main Lounge)


PUBLIC NOTICE: UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
Pursuant to the provisions of WAC 197-11-510 and WAC 478-324-140, the University of Washington hereby provides public notice of the:
AVAILABILITY OF A DRAFT SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT (SEIS)


Project Name: Molecular Engineering Building (project includes the relocation of Cunningham Hall and demolition of the Johnson Annex).


Proponent: University of Washington


Description of proposal: Construction of a new building in two phases totaling approximately 160,000 gross square feet (gsf). Phase I will be three to four stories with a basement totaling approximately 77,000 gsf. Phase II will be a five story, separate but connected, structure totaling 83,000 gsf. The project includes the relocation of Cunningham Hall and the demolition of the Johnson Annex.


Location: University of Washington Seattle central campus—the site is bounded by Grant Lane on the north, Stevens Way on the west, the Chemistry Library on the south, and Johnson Annex and Johnson Hall on the east.


Lead Agency: University of Washington


Comment Deadline: April 8, 2009


Copies Available: Copies are available at the Capital Projects Office, University of Washington, Box 352205, University Facilities, Seattle, WA 98105. A limited number of copies are available while supplies last. Additional copies may be obtained for the cost of copying.


Responsible Official: Richard K. Chapman, Associate Vice President for Capital Projects, Capital Projects Office, University of Washington, Box 352205, Seattle, WA 98107 (telephone 206-543-5200)


Date of Issue: March 9, 2009


Contact Person: Jan Arntz, Environmental Planner, Capital Projects Office, University of Washington, Box 352205, Seattle, WA 98107 (telephone 206-543-5200)


ADAI invites applications

The Alcohol & Drug Abuse Institute invites applications from University of Washington researchers for its Small Grants research awards. Proposed research must be in alcohol or drug abuse-related fields. The maximum amount considered for funding has been increased to $30,000 for faculty and research scientists. The funding limit for predoctoral students and postdoctoral fellows remains at $20,000.


The next application deadline is 5 p.m., March 16. Questions concerning the application process or suitability of a potential project should be directed to the Institute at 206-543-0937. Application guidelines are available on the ADAI Web site at http://depts.washington.edu/adai or by calling ADAI at 206-543-0937.


Seattle Children’s seeks volunteers

Seattle Children’s Hospital’s Journey Program is seeking volunteers for bereaved parent or sibling loss support group facilitators. Training dates are Friday and Saturday, March 27-28. Inquiries from anyone interested in offering their gifts of time and caring are welcome at 206-987-2062.