Talking over coffee with the current and former managers of the University of Washington Club, hearing stories and stealing glances at the splendid view, you really get a feel for the club’s past and the personalities who brightened it over the decades — as well as its possibilities for the future.
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Over the next few weeks, the College of Engineering’s popular fall lectures will take a more technical look at some of the topics currently in the news.
STAYING WELL: Jeffrey R.
For more than 40 years, John “Mike” Wallace has been a fixture at the UW.
The UW State GEAR UP Project (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs) has joined the UW Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity (OMA&D), Vice President for Minority Affairs and Vice Provost for Diversity Sheila Edwards Lange has announced.
Voters across the country are entering the season of ballot measures.
Health care reform may address a variety of current problems, but one that it scarcely touches is long-term care.
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
Grants totaling $17.
Asbjorn Aarseth, Comparative Literature, 1979-80
Dangfish Aarskog, Pediatrics, 1980-81
Rolf Eide, Psychology, 1980-81
Rolf Manne, Chemistry, 1981-82
Lorentz Irgens, Epidemiology, 1982-83; 1993-94
Anne Bjorg Tveit, Dentistry, 1982-83
Orm Overland, English, 1983-84; 1992-93; 2001
Alf Grannes, Slavic Languages & Literature, 1983-84
Alex Haerem, Law, 1983-84
Jan Mossin, Finance, 1983-84
Knut K.
Pierre Welander, Oceanography, 1979-80
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Board of Regents
The Regents will hold a regular public meeting at 3 p.
UW Regent Bill Gates Sr.
The meeting at UW Eagleson Hall is open to all persons interested in voice
UW Medicine launched its new marketing and messaging campaign with a special event for its leadership team at Meany Hall on Sept.
Alto saxophonist Lee Konitz has enjoyed one of the most creative and prolific careers in modern jazz, performing with the Claude Thornhill Orchestra, Stan Kenton’s Orchestra and the Miles Davis Capitol Orchestra (aka Miles Davis Tuba Band).
A free screening of No Son Invisivbles (They Aren’t Invisible): Mujeres Mayas & Microfinances as part of the Seattle Latino Film Festival.
View the latest exhibits, dance to live sixties soul with The Witness, view a glow-in-the-dark slideshow from Sol Hashemi and more as the Henry kicks off another year of great art and activities.
The founding dean of the Northern Ontario School of Medicine met with local groups
Betty Bekemeier, UW assistant professor of nursing, has won a competitive grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to study how research partnerships between public health leaders in government, academia and the non-profit sector can answer practice-based questions that affect public health policies.
With UW Provost and Interim President Phyllis Wise in attendance, <A href="http://www.
Better treatments and prevention for typhoid fever may emerge from a laboratory model that has just been developed for the disease.
Sean Ackerman’s first movie, <A href="http://www.
The UW has joined a nationwide network of scientists through the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study how genes affect individual response to medicines.
Idaho State University recently bestowed its highest alumni honor to UW Professor of Pharmacy Joy Plein.
Michaela Leslie-Rule, a 2010 master’s graduate of both the UW Evans School of Public Affairs and the School of Public Health, was honored with a Young Investigator Award this summer at the 2010 Global AIDS Conference in Vienna.
Vice President Joe Biden will be on the UW Tacoma campus for a Get Out the Vote Rally on Friday, Oct.
Lost and Found hasn’t gone missing and the ASUW Bike Shop hasn’t ridden off into the sunset — they’re over at Condon Hall now, where many HUB offices have relocated during that building’s two-year remodeling project.
There’s no need to be dramatic when you read aloud from the U.
By Elizabeth Lowry
Director of Marketing and Communications
The Graduate School
Fifteen of the UW’s doctoral programs were very highly rated, and 19 programs were highly rated among their peers at major universities across the country in an assessment by the National Research Council, according to the UW Graduate School’s analysis of the rankings.
If it seems as if the campus is one large construction site right now, that’s because it is.
Today, half of the world’s population lives in cities.
The UW Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity (OMA&D) was recently awarded a pair of grants from the U.
Much of the problem of dealing with high-level nuclear waste — from both defense wastes and spent fuel from commercial nuclear power — is political and social, yet the search to date for workable solutions has been dominated by technological remedies, says Thomas Leschine, a UW professor of marine affairs.
GREEN UW: The UW was a winner of a 2010 Green Washington award from Seattle Business magazine, which recognized those companies and organizations that are “in the forefront of making our state a greener place to live and work” according to the magazine.
A memorial service for Randolph “Ran” Hennes, former associate director of the University Honors Program and history department lecturer, will be held at 1 p.
The first UW program to be offered in Everett begins Oct.
This fall, the Burke Museum will be visited by a number of secret agents, each on a special mission, seeking information vital to their task.
Chantel Prat was nervous.