October 7, 2010
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.
For more than 40 years, John “Mike” Wallace has been a fixture at the UW.
STAYING WELL: Jeffrey R.
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.
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.
Surgeons at UW Medicine in Seattle and at the University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine have determined that transorbital neuroendoscopic surgery (TONES) is a safe, effective option for treating a variety of advanced brain diseases and traumatic injuries.
In recent decades, documented biological changes in the far Northern Hemisphere — from species extinctions to shifting geographic ranges — have been attributed to global warming.
Season tickets are now on sale for the UW School of Drama’s lineup of plays.
A new study from the National Charter School Research Project at the UW’s Center on Reinventing Public Education may quiet some fears that charter schools are particularly susceptible to teacher turnover.
Debra McCall was walking up New York City’s 42nd Street one day when she happened upon a film festival at City University of New York.
With UW Ethernet, a 24-hour fitness center, on-site day care and playgrounds, a 24-acre park-like atmosphere and other amenities, Radford Court is a pretty nice place to live.
The UW will kick off its 2010 Combined Fund Drive, the state’s workplace giving campaign, with a Charity Fair from 11 a.
Interim President Phyllis Wise will give the Annual Address to the University Community from 3:30 to 4:30 p.
For Dan Goldhaber, director of the new Center for Education Data and Research, there’s never a Mission Accomplished-style moment in education.
Biotechnology professionals in Seattle have a new option for earning an advanced scientific degree.
It just got easier to pinpoint biological hot spots in the world’s oceans where some inhabitants are smaller than, well, a pinpoint.
After a decade of planning and two years of construction, PACCAR Hall debuts as the gleaming hub of the Foster School of Business.
The UW Photographers Group has a new exhibit called Doubt — and they invite you to take a look and see what the images mean to you.
UW leaders are hoping the campus community will be saying “make mine a double” this fall, but not at the coffee counter or the local bar.
The UW Tumor Vaccine Group is hosting an open house for the public Thursday evening, Oct.
Laura Sawin Brown’s experiences caring for earthquake victims convinced others to join her.
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The return of the Burke Museum’s monthly pub quiz for science buffs, culture gurus and museum lovers.
Clinical depression puts pregnant women at increased risk of delivering prematurely and of giving birth to below-normal weight infants, according to a report published Oct.
Combining movement and music from traditional dance forms with contemporary themes and dynamic physical virtuosity, Jant-Bi takes African dance in captivating new directions.
October 6, 2010
Rising temperatures are most obvious in colder climates, but the impact of warming on life could be much greater in the tropics.
October 5, 2010
Media advisory: UW Medicine Tumor Vaccine Group holds open house, lab tours
University of Washington researchers land $24 million in patient-centered research grants
It just got easier to pinpoint biological hot spots in the world’s oceans where some inhabitants are smaller than, well, a pinpoint.
October 4, 2010
Rates of premature birth are even higher among depressed pregnant women living in poverty in America or in developing nations
Voters across the country are entering the season of ballot measures.
A free screening of No Son Invisivbles (They Aren’t Invisible): Mujeres Mayas & Microfinances as part of the Seattle Latino Film Festival.
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).
October 1, 2010
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.
September 30, 2010
The procedure is performed through the eye socket, thereby eliminating removal of the top of the skull to reach the brain.
The Office of Naval Research has awarded a five-year, $7.
Board of Regents
The Regents will hold a regular public meeting at 3 p.
Have you ever seen lightning strike the hood of a Lamborghini? Or wondered what makes Lolcats.
The Office of Naval Research has awarded a five-year, $7.
In Seattle, more than 80 percent of children living in poverty under the age of 5 enter kindergarten without the skills necessary to learn.