As a sculptor, Bryan Schoneman likes to work vertically, creating headwear that teeters a couple or even a dozen feet above the wearer.
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Universities are at the center of a global health revolution and are leading the way in exciting interdisciplinary partnerships.
Want to be part of a movie? The independent film Judas Kiss began filming on the UW campus Wednesday, and will keep filming through Sept.
Using a new, rapid and inexpensive DNA sequencing strategy, scientists have discovered genetic alterations that may account for a majority of Kabuki syndrome cases.
A team of researchers has discovered new evidence that Parkinson’s disease may have an infectious or autoimmune origin.
Differences were greatest for patients over age 85, and may reflect that physician practice styles vary by region in the United States
Dr. Timothy Zisman from UW Gastroenterology will join riders covering 210 miles in Snohomish, Island and Skagit counties to promote
The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center board of trustees July 30 announced the selection of Dr.
Jenee Myers Twitchell plays several roles on campus, and likes it best when those roles intersect — when her worlds collide.
Sonali Shah, an assistant professor of management at the UW’s Foster School of Business, has won the 2010 “Thought Leader Award” from the Entrepreneurship Division of the Academy of Management.
Judy Monroe from the CDC wil speak Aug. 9, and Chris Murray, Institute of Health Metric & Evaluation, on Aug. 10
Transportation Services has announced the seventh location for Fleet Services’ successful UCAR car-share program.
The University’s Foster School of Business has quietly begun the process of occupying its new building, Paccar Hall, which was completed this summer.
They’ve excelled in high school sports and been recruited to the UW, but before freshman athletes can take their places on the team, some of them go through an “academic boot camp.
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
Crews working for the Washington State Department of Transportation began fieldwork in the Washington Park Arboretum Aug.
A new School of Drama design studio is rising in Hutchinson Hall where the swimming pool and locker rooms used to be.
“Something there is that doesn’t love a wall.
OF FILMS AND RACCOONS: Sometimes being a film archive specialist can bring you more adventure than you bargained for.
A climate report just out, that’s different from other climate publications because it’s based on observed data and not computer models, says 10 climate indicators all point to marked warming during the past three decades.
Biochemists and computer scientists at the UW two years ago launched an ambitious project harnessing the brainpower o computer gamers to solve medical problems.
Researchers have discovered a novel mechanism in Salmonella that affects its virulence and its susceptibility to antibiotics by changing its production of proteins in a previously unheard of manner.
Class title: Architecture 403/506 — Advanced Architectural Studies, taught by Richard Mohler, an associate professor of architecture, and Susan Busch, an associate at Baylis Architects in Bellevue.
As the federal government prepares to issue its latest guidelines for healthy eating, UW researchers have found retail prices of the most nutritious foods are increasing at a higher rate than other foods.
Board of Regents
The Board of Regents meeting for August has been canceled.
The Burke Museum is offering a day dedicated to the art and craft of photography on Saturday, Aug.
The campus will soon be losing one of its venerable elm trees.
COMEDY IN A RECESSION: Wages, jobs and investments are down — but laughter seems to be holding its own, according to a recent article in the Christian Science Monitor.
A prize claimed by renowned conservationists such as David Attenborough and directors of some of the world’s largest botanic gardens has been awarded to Estella Leopold, a UW professor emeritus of botany, forest resources and quaternary research.
Patients navigated difficult times by writing and storytelling, guided by author Wendy Call.
When you’re harnessed to safety ropes and walking across a log dozens of feet in the air, you had better trust the folks who are spotting you from below.
If you are among those campus people who sometimes plan events involving food, you might want to check out the UW Business Diversity Connections Catering Event, from noon to 1:30 p.
Given the bleak outlook for financing public education, schools face a grim future of struggles amid static — or worse — declining resources.
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
A new study concludes that the total economic impact created within the state by the University of Washington is $9.
SUMMER READING FOR SCIENTISTS: The Washington Post asked a number of scientists what they’ll be reading for fun this summer, and David Montgomery, UW professor of Earth and space sciences, was among those whose suggestions were included.
TOP TWENTY: The UW is among the Top 20 large (more than 10,000 students) colleges and universities sending graduates to the Teach for America Program.
Board of Regents
The Board of Regents will hold a regular public meeting at 3 p.