Forty-two artworks from the collections of Harborview Medical Center and UW Medical Center will be on display in The Picture of Health, a free exhibition at Seattle City Hall, 600 Fourth Ave.
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Pellegrini and Elmore named to Robert Wood Johnson advisory committee
Two UW faculty members, Dr.
Center for Interdisciplinary Geriatric Research Lecture Dec.
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Paul Yager, acting chair of the UW Department of Bioengineering since 2007, became department chair on Nov.
Public school finance systems around the United States are outmoded and failing to support the effective education of America’s children, according to a six-year national study led by the UW’s <A href="http://www.
The Harlem Quartet, the ensemble whose mission is to engage young and new audiences and to advance diversity in the world of classical music, will appear in Meany Hall at 8 p.
OBAMA BABY BOOM?: “‘Hope and euphoria,’ says UW sociologist Pepper Schwartz, ‘are a serious aphrodesiac,'” a post-election article in Newsweek states while discussing the possibility of a swell in birth rates because of Barack Obama’s election.
The UW men’s soccer team is offering the annual Winter Husky Soccer Camp for boys and girls Dec.
Student compositions, a holiday organ recital, women’s vocal jazz and cellist Julian Schwarz are among performances offered by the School of Music in coming days.
The University Symphony, under the direction of Peter Erös, will perform at 7:30 p.
Board of Regents
The Board of Regents will hold a regular public meeting at 3 p.
SCHOOL AFTER WAR: The University of Missouri is opening the new MU Veterans Center, designed to be “one-stop shopping” for war veterans returning to school.
The first world report on child injury prevention will be introduced at the UW in an international forum from 2-5 p.
The Combined Fund Drive (CFD), Washington State’s workplace giving campaign, will be extended until Dec.
This is the last issue of University Week for fall quarter.
SCIENCE STARS: More than half of the 104 founding members recently inducted into the Washington State Academy of Sciences (WSAS) are members of the UW community.
The Chamber Singers, University Chorale, University Singers, Women’s Choir, Gospel Choir, Vocal Jazz Ensemble, and UW Men’s Glee Club present their annual winter holiday recital.
The University Chorale and Chamber Singers, the UW’s premiere choral groups, join up for an evening of choral excellence.
Three UW faculty members — Jonathan Karpoff, Lew Mandell and David Domke — discuss the ongoing world economic troubles, and KUOW’s Steve Sher moderates.
Discover the diversity of mammals, ranging from shrews to whales.
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Name: Lori Huskey
UW Job: Campaign Executive
CFD-related activity: Campaign executive for the UW Combined Fund Drive
For how long? Her temporary position with the campaign runs from August through January.
When a College of Forest Resources student group manufactured holiday papers on campus as a fundraising project recently, they did it without wood pulp, the most common material used to make paper products.
The Carlson Center is inviting UW faculty and staff to be project leaders for the Martin Luther King Jr.
Board of Regents
The Board of Regents will hold a regular public meeting at 3 p.
Alonzo King’s LINES Ballet creates dance works that strip ballet of its traditional formalities and push it into intriguing, new territory.
The UW School of Drama continues its 2008-09 season with The Quick-Change Room: Scenes from a Revolution, Nagle Jackson’s hilarious and powerful backstage comedy about a Russian theater group transforming itself from the Communist economy to capitalism.
Discover the incredible diversity of mammals from around the world at the Burke Museum’s third annual Meet the Mammals family event, 10 a.
Ensembles will rule in instrumental presentations in coming days from the School of Music.
Three UW faculty members will discuss the ongoing world economic troubles at 7:30 p.
The sounds of singing will herald fall’s transition into the holiday season at the School of Music.
In a world where religion is often associated with negative images of war, violence and terrorism, a panel discussion on Religions as Promoters of Human Rights and Peace provides a different, refreshing lens.
The UW launched a second and final round of online voting this week for the permanent name for its live dog mascot.
CIVIL LIBERTIES CHAMPION: The American Civil Liberties Union of Washington Board of Directors has selected Hubert Locke, dean emeritus of the Evans School of Public Affairs, to receive the 2008 William O.
The Jacob Lawrence gallery will present an exhibition featuring works on paper and small 3D from Nov.
Undergraduate students returned to the UW this fall in numbers well above what was expected, resulting in the Seattle campus having about 1,100 students more than predicted and authorized under the state budget for the UW.
Adam Drewnowski, UW professor of epidemiology and medicine, will give the School of Public Health and Community Medicine’s Fall 2008 Distinguished Faculty Lecture on Wednesday, Nov.
University Book Store will hold the sixth annual celebration of current UW students, faculty and staff on Thursday, Nov.