The latest news from the UW

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Seven UW students have been chosen for prestigious national scholarships this year.

The UW Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity has received a five-year, $1.

The UW Bothell Nursing Program received a grant of $25,000 from the 2010 Johnson and Johnson “Promise of Nursing for Washington” Program.

TVW, Washington’s public affairs network, and UWTV, the television station for the UW, have announced that UWTV, using its satellite uplink facilities on the Seattle campus, will also send TVW’s signal out to cable systems in all areas of the state.

Interim president-designate Phyllis Wise has named Mary Lidstrom to be interim provost, filling the position Wise will leave when she becomes interim president in the fall.

In 1979, well before UW Tacoma was born, photographer Stephen Cysewski took hundreds of photos in Tacoma’s Warehouse District.

The Henry Art Gallery will hold a summer book sale featuring exhibit catalogs, artist biographies, art history and theory texts and more from 11 a.

The sandwiches are back, though in a different location.

A UW doctoral candidate is participating in a history-making research effort that unites the worlds of technology and the humanities.

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Board of Regents

The Board of Regents will hold a regular public meeting at 3 p.

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.

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.

A new study concludes that the total economic impact created within the state by the University of Washington is $9.

Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.

Given the bleak outlook for financing public education, schools face a grim future of struggles amid static — or worse — declining resources.

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.

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.

Patients navigated difficult times by writing and storytelling, guided by author Wendy Call.

A new study concludes that the total economic impact created within the state by the University of Washington is $9.1 billion annually.