UW 360, a news magazine show that profiles the diverse community connections cultivated by the UW, airs on channel 27 at 10 p.m. each Wednesday, with new episodes each month. Don’t miss the March line-up, including a feature on Husky Stadium and how it will have changed when the UW football team returns in August.
News and Updates
Coast Salish Art panel discussion
On April 5, the Burke Museum will kick off a special program about Coast Salish Art with a panel of Coast Salish artists discussing the challenges of bringing traditional forms into the 21st century. Scheduled for 7 pm in Kane Hall 120, the discussion is FREE and open to the public.(Pre-registration is recommended.)
CUCAC Meeting Agenda, March 2013
The next meeting of CUCAC (City-University Community Advisory Committee) will be held
Date: Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Time: 7:00 – 8:30 PM
Place: Molecular Science & Engineering Building, First Floor Conference Room #115
Items on the agenda include: Maple & Terry Halls Design Development, presented by Rob Lubin, Associate Director, Housing and Food Services, and Troy Stahlecker, Capital Projects Office. There will also be a round robin discussion of other current issues by members of CUCAC.
A tour of the Molecular Science and Engineering Building will be available starting at 7 pm.
Community engagement key to promoting sustainability
In a recent Huffington Post blog, President Michael Young extols the unique role universities can play in advancing sustainability efforts by outside communities, and explains how the UW’s “turning the university inside out” strategy has further promoted these efforts.
Local women artists celebrated
Women Who Rock: Building Scenes, Making Communities Project, a collaboration between the University of Washington and the community, will hold its third “unconference” combined with the launch of its oral history archive March 9 at Washington Hall in Seattle’s Central Area. The public event features live music and is open to all ages. Registration is free.