March 10, 2009
‘Resiliency Now.’
A workshop from UW WorkLife to help you deal with stress and build your resiliency to adapt, persevere, and recover from adversity.
March 7, 2009
Dino day.
The Burke Museum’s popular family event features dozens of dinosaur-era fossils from the museum’s collection, along with hands-on learning activities for all ages.
March 6, 2009
Journalist Jack Hamann.
The author of On American Soil: How Justice Became a Casualty of WWII, discusses his book and takes questions from the audience.
March 5, 2009
Wintery blast launches fourth annual Polar Science Weekend
Right on cue, Seattle delivered snow for the opening day of this year’s Polar Science Weekend.
FIUTS fun.
The Foundation for International Understanding Through Students holds a benefit concert featuing three local bands — Million Dollar Nile, Massy Ferguson and Orkestra Zirkonium.
Compagnie La Calebasse.
The company was founded by dancer-choreographer Merlin Nyakim in 2001 and its dancers hail from Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Guinea, and France.
Mystery Photo
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
AGU recognizes James Murray’s chemical oceanography contributions
James W.
Etc.: Campus news & notes
ARCHITECTURE LEADER: Daniel S.
Genetic profile may improve warfarin dosing
Including genetic information in a patient’s clinical profile might help determine the optimal starting dose of the common blood-thinner warfarin, according to findings from a large-scale study published Feb.
Study suggests link between male infertility and testicular cancer
Men who are infertile appear to have an increased risk of developing testicular cancer, according to a report in the Feb.
Light rail groundbreaking set for March 6
Sound Transit will break ground for the light rail extension to the University at 2 p.
Symphony, combined choirs, soloists present Haydn’s ‘The Creation’
Geoffrey Boers will conduct the University Symphony, Chamber Singers and University Chorale in a performance of one of the most beloved oratorios of all time, Josef Haydn’s The Creation, at 7:30 p.
Official Notices
Board of Regents
The Board of Regents will hold a regular public meeting at 3 p.
Students to perform in the Winter Opera Workshop March 12
UW music students, directed by Noel Koran, will perform excerpts from operas by Britten, Mozart, Nicolai, and Verdi in the Winter Opera Workshop at 7:30 p.
Faculty recital: Marc Seales Jazz Piano
UW Jazz Studies Professor Marc Seales will perform a faculty recital at 7:30 p.
UW Photographers Group opens exhibition March 16
Word Play: Prose, Poetry and Myth is the title of a new show by the UW Photographers Group that opens Monday, March 16 in the Skylight Gallery in the UW Medical Center.
Wind ensemble, bands to perform March 10
The UW Wind Ensemble, Symphonic, Concert and Campus Bands present “Urban Landscapes” at 7:30 p.
President Mark Emmert addresses UW community in Town Hall meeting on budget matters
UW President Mark Emmert discussed the status of the University’s budget and the implication of pending budget cuts in a Town Hall address to the UW community on Tuesday, March 3 in Kane Hall.
March 4, 2009
Jazz times two.
Student jazz ensembles coached by Marc Seales, Tom Collier, Cuong Vu, and Phil Sparks perform original compositions and arrangements from the jazz literature in Jazz Innovations I and II.
March 1, 2009
Botanic garden tours.
You can seen the Arboretum’s renowned plant collections in tours at 1 p.
February 27, 2009
UW Men’s Glee Club.
Under the direction of Steven M.
February 26, 2009
Richard Goss appointed medical director of Harborview
Richard Goss has been named medical director of Harborview Medical Center and associate dean of the UW School of Medicine.
Patient safety standards adopted by Washington hospitals
UW Medical Center and Harborview Medical Center, along with 96 other community hospitals in the state, are implementing standardized patient safety systems to reduce the possibility of human error and prevent mistakes.
UW dental student wins national health policy post
Brittany Bensch, a first-year student at the UW School of Dentistry, has been selected as a Washington (D.
Global health ‘hero’ Dr. Peter Piot at UW March 2
By Bobbi Nodell
Department of Global Health
Dr.
Mystery Photo
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
Autism activism is topic of Canadian’s lecture
A ‘Spectrum’ of Disputes: Framing Autism Activism in Canada and the U.
Dance majors concert features work by undergraduates
The UW Dance Program will present its annual showcase of new work by undergraduate students March 5-8 in Meany Studio Theater.
A friend indeed: UW community steps up its generosity to CFD, food bank
Thank you!
Really — thanks very much for your generosity.
Experts to speak at public symposium on the future of energy
The UW will host a symposium devoted to Contemporary Topics in the Energy Field on Tuesday, March 17.
Student compositions and plenty of jazz coming from School of Music
Student composers presenting their own works and three evenings of jazz are among coming events from the School of Music.
Young investigators honored at Early Career Award Recognition Symposium March 4
On Wednesday, March 4, the University will recognize four assistant professors who have won prestigious national awards with a symposium in their honor.
Official Notices
Board of Regents
The Board of Regents will hold a regular public meeting at 3 p.
President to talk about budget March 3
President Mark Emmert has invited all members of the UW community to join him at 3:30 p.
Triceratops is star of this year’s Dino Day
This year, at the Burke Museum’s Dino Day, learn all about Triceratops: Where did it live? What did it eat? Who tried to eat it? See real Triceratops fossils, including horns and bones discovered by Burke Museum paleontologists last summer in Wyoming.
Flutist Paula Robison to perform twice with UW faculty, students
Renowned flutist Paula Robison of the New England Conservatory, in residence at the UW School of Music March 1-4, will present two chamber music recitals with UW faculty artists and student performers.
Changing Arctic.
The Polar Science Center and the Joint Institute of Ocean and Atmosphere, together with the Canadian Studies Center, present “Globalization and Climate Change: Challenges in the New Maritime Arctic,” a lecture by Lawson Brigham of the U.
Eros, McCabe & symphony.
Maestro Peter Erös will conduct the University Symphony and featured soloist Robin McCabe, director of the School of Music, as they play works by Mussorgsky, Grieg and Debussy.
Etc.: Campus news & notes
TICKET TO RIDE: Deborah Conley-Staerk, UW Bothell public safety officer, is the SMART Commuter of the Year — that is, she is someone who Saves Money And Reduces Traffic.
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