A class given the Department of Emergency Management, including a review of geological activity in the Pacific Northwest with tips on how to prepare for an earthquake and reduce risk of personal injury and property damage.
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The UW Career Center presents “Networking for Shy People (& Everyone!).
Learn about the diversity of mammals.
David Cutler, professor of applied economics at Harvard and Obama senior health adviser, will be the keynote speaker for this year’s John R.
Founded by two Alvin Ailey alumni, this troupe draws inspiration from point to pop and uses a variety of music and media.
William Hammer of Augustana College, Ill.
The Washington State Pharmacy Association (WSPA) recently announced its 2009 pharmacy award winners.
UW music students perform works on piano.
Seattle-based artist Gary Hill will show three short works, followed by an informal discussion in an evening marking the publication of An Art of Limina: Gary Hill’s Works and Writings by George Quasha and Charles Stein and the inclusion of Hill’s Wall Piece in the current Henry Art Gallery exhibition, Vortexhibition Polyphonica.
“Popular and Cultural Relations between U.
By Ashley Wiggin
School of Nursing
Marla Salmon, the Robert G.
The UW College of Engineering named new chairs this fall to the departments of Chemical Engineering and Civil & Environmental Engineering.
School of Music students from three divisions — piano, strings and orchestral instruments — perform for outside judges at the school’s annual Concerto Competiton.
Donald Reid, professor emeritus at Georgia State University and affiliate faculty in the UW’s Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilization, will give a lecture titled Contested Heritage: Ancient Egypt and the Paradigm of Western Civilization, at 6:30 p.
INVESTIGATIVE INNOVATOR: Chemistry Professor Sarah L.
Editor’s Note: The UW Audio Visual Services Materials Library has more than 1,200 reels of film from the late 1940s through the early 1970s, documenting life at the University through telecourses, commercial films and original productions.
The Impact of Homophobia on LGBT Citizens: A Comparative Canada-US Perspective is the title of a roundtable with special guest Douglas Janoff slated for 4 p.
The Jacob Lawrence gallery is hosting an exhibition featuring smaller 2D & 3D work through Dec.
Retired CIA analyst Ray McGovern will present two lectures at the UW this week.
Have you ever been philanthropic with underwear? Probably not, but on Nov.
The Burke Museum’s annual Meet the Mammals day will be from 10 a.
Board of Regents
The Board of Regents will hold a regular meeting Thursday, Nov.
By Mary Guiden and Catherine O’Donnell
News & Information
The number of economic stimulus awards at the UW continues to rise.
The Arboretum Foundation will present famed plant hunter Dan Hinkley and Richie Steffen, curator of the Miller Botanical Garden, giving a lecture about the fabulous flora of southern Chile, at 7 p.
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
By Mary Guiden & Clare Hagerty
News & Community Relations
When Dr.
On Wednesday, Nov.
The dedication of the UW’s new Medal of Honor Monument begins with a parade down Memorial Way followed by an address by Gen.
The UW Career Center presents a workshop on how to find and apply for federal jobs.
Tamara Still, associate director of music at Portland’s Trinity Episcopal Church, performs Marking Time: Music for the Spiritual Journey.
Visiting artist Bora Ju, renowned for her exquisite and bold playing of the gayageum, a traditional Korean zither, performs traditional solo pieces known as sanjo, as well as contemporary works accompanied by Peter Joon Park on janggu drum.
The annual Postdoctocal Research Symposium will showcase the important contributions of postdoctoral researchers to the research mission of the University.
Editor’s Note: The UW Audio Visual Services Materials Library has more than 1,200 reels of film from the late 1940s through the early 1970s, documenting life at the University through telecourses, commercial films and original productions.
A new video shows a recent project from the UW Program on Climate Change to demonstrate the many changes to the Puget Sound region expected because of rising sea level.
Board of Regents
The Board of Regents will hold a regular meeting Thursday, Nov.
Ethnomusicology visiting artist Bora Ju will give a concert at 7:30 p.
Dinosaurs on Ice: Jurassic Dinosaurs from Antarctica is the title of a lecture by William Hammer scheduled for 7 p.