For those who have been around the UW campus for a while, the Visitors Information Center isn’t where it used to be.
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Reviewed 9/22
Getting ready for the next disaster is a bit like tying your shoelaces: If you don’t, you’ll probably trip.
It’s the last call for Brooklyn, the UW office building, that is.
Scott Preston and his colleagues at UW Emergency Management help departments and units plan responses to disasters such as fires, earthquakes, pandemics and plain old human error.
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From the stage, to the digital studio, to the gallery, the Arts at the University of Washington present creative cultural experiences that are open to everyone.
By Elizabeth Lowry & Marsha Rule
News & Community Relations
Surgeons at the UW Medical Center performed Seattle’s first adult heart-lung transplant on 30-year-old Patrick Farris of West Richland, Wash.
Board of Regents
The Board of Regents has cancelled its August meeting.
UW physicians Constance Lehman and Barbara Goff have been awarded Ladies’ Home Journal’s second-annual Health Breakthrough Award for their work in transforming health care for women and families.
LAUDED LIBRARY: Odegaard Undergraduate Library was held up as an ideal in a recent journal article published by a Japanese librarian.
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
Song, dance, storytelling and demonstrations of art and crafts will be offered in Celebrate Native American Arts!, a special two-day event at the Burke Museum, 10 a.
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center researchers are looking for 60 Seattle-area women to participate in a study to test the effectiveness of yoga on quality of life, fatigue and weight change in women diagnosed with breast cancer.
Perhaps it was just a matter of sympathy, but tremors rippled the landscape of Vancouver Island, the westernmost part of British Columbia, in 2002 during a major Alaskan earthquake.
Erin Lennon, who will be entering her third year in the UW Law School, has been selected as student regent at the UW for the 2007-08 academic year.
LICENSE TO GIVE: A 1990 graduate of the UW School of Dentistry recently became the proud holder of UW specialty license plate number W2007A.
History shows many deaf artists and inventors, including Thomas Edison and Ludwig van Beethoven.
In very real ways, graduate students Tim Harris and Marisa Gaalema are already leaders, on the job and in life.
Susan Jeffords has been named interim vice chancellor for academic affairs at UW Bothell, subject to approval by the UW Board of Regents.
Every summer, the UW plays host to some of the smartest high school students in the state.
Board of Regents
The Board of Regents has cancelled its August meeting.
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
UW Commuter Services is urging staff and faculty to take one car off the road by biking, busing or sharing a ride to campus during the I-5 lane closure.
Up to 1,000 people are expected to attend the 3rd International Conference on Patient- and Family-Centered Care in Seattle July 30 to Aug.
Former Washington State University President V.
GOING BUGGY: David Gordon, science writer at Washington Sea Grant, is the author of a book that made it onto a rather dubious Top 10 list.
The Fourth Annual Graduate Horizons Program met at the UW Friday through Tuesday, providing information and advice to Native American college students visiting from across the country, here because of their interest in pursuing graduate work.
Board of Regents
The Board of Regents will hold a regular public meeting at 3 p.
The UW scored very high in a survey of published geosciences research by Thomson Scientific, both in the number of times UW research was cited by other scientists and the average number of times a UW paper was cited.
UW longtimers might remember the days when you signed your name to check out a book from a UW Library.
Where are we? The photo at right was taken somewhere on campus.
The UW Center for AIDS and STD is sponsoring a symposium to honor its director Dr.
For 16 years, UW Medical Center (UWMC) staff have corresponded with Montlake Elementary’s third-grade class to enhance the school’s language arts curriculum.
UW Copy Centers are now using 100 percent post-consumer recycled paper.
SCHOOL OF ROCK: If you’ve passed by Johnson Hall recently, you might have noticed that the Department of Earth and Space Sciences has some rather unusual signage marking its presence in the building.
THE KEMPER 100 — Who doesn’t like a good reading list? William T.