July 22, 2010
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.
Call it a gift that just keeps giving, from a caring librarian.
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.
July 15, 2010
The UW has named Mary Lidstrom, UW vice provost for research, to be interim provost.
University of Washington Medical Center is ranked among the nation’s top hospitals in U.
July 14, 2010
For every dollar the state invests in the University of Washington over $22 is added to the state’s economy
A new study concludes that the total economic impact created within the state by the University of Washington is $9.1 billion annually.
July 12, 2010
The most sophisticated array of instruments ever put in Washington waters will be deployed on a buoy and Seaglider this week off the coast.
July 8, 2010
The UW Board of Regents at a special public meeting today voted to appoint Phyllis M.
The UW Board of Regents voted to appoint Phyllis Wise as interim president
WHAT: Learn where Puget Sound waters have particularly low pH values compared to what is normal for ocean waters and what proportion is probably the result of man-made carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
Twenty years ago, Dr.
Drangsholt has experience in office and hospital dentistry and in public health, and is active in the UW Dental Alumni Association.
The Board of Regents will hold a special meeting at noon Thursday, July 8, and a regular public meeting at 3 p.
A memorial service will be held at the UW in October for Stuart A.
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
Robotic cars attracted attention last decade with a 100-mile driverless race across the desert competing for a $1 million prize put up by the U.
The UW departments of Mechanical Engineering and Aeronautics & Astronautics have appointed new chairs.
The Stipends for Training Aspiring Researchers (STAR) Program recently received a five-year grant renewal from the National Institutes of Health’s National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute.
Throughout history, natural events such as volcanic eruptions have periodically spewed tiny particles, called aerosols, into the atmosphere and cooled the Earth’s climate by reflecting sunlight back into space.
Summer is orientation season at the University.
It’s a good thing Roz Edison loves her work, because she does it seven days a week.