The first episode of the newest season of UW|360 is available to watch on uwtw.org. It will also air on KOMO 4 the weekend of May 13. In this episode, UW|360 looks at how a UW grad student is using music to draw attention of pollution and how some local dogs are helping student manage the stress of finals week. There is also a story on UW Baseball Head Coach Lindsay Meggs, and how the love of the game was passed down to his sons who are now giving back to their dad, every day on the Husky diamond.
Category: News
President Ana Mari Cauce and education leaders urge funding for the State Need Grant
UW President Cauce, with Seattle University President Stephen V. Sundbord, S.J. and Seattle Colleges Chancellor Shouan Pan, wrote an opinion piece featured in the Seattle Times about the need to fully fund Washington’s State Need Grant. Read it from the Seattle Times.
Shake Alert West Coast system announcement
The University of Washington hosted the U.S. Geological Survey and several other university, public and private partners on Monday to introduce the ShakeAlert earthquake early warning program as a unified, West Coast-wide system. Partners also introduced the first pilot uses of the earthquake early warning in Washington and Oregon. Read more from UW Today.
Congratulations to The Evergreen State College
The Evergreen State College recently celebrated 50 years!
Celebrating 50 years of Washington’s community and technical colleges
Former Gov. Daniel J. Evans attended events at the state capital yesterday celebrating the anniversary of his signing of the Community College Act on April 3, 1967.
Learn more about Washington’s community and technical colleges and see the history of the system and how it has grown in the last 50 years on their website. Are you an alumni of a Washington community or technical college? They are looking for your story.
The UW participated in the celebrations with this ad congratulating our community and technical college partners on 50 years.
