November 19, 2009
Konrad Jarausch of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill kicks off a two-day conference marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin wall called “Legacies of Unification: Twenty Years of German Unity” with a lecture titled “Germany 1989: A New Kind of Revolution?” Conference continues on Nov.
November 18, 2009
A class given the Department of Emergency Management, including a review of geological activity in the Pacific Northwest with tips on how to prepare for an earthquake and reduce risk of personal injury and property damage.
November 17, 2009
The UW Career Center presents “Networking for Shy People (& Everyone!).
November 16, 2009
November 14, 2009
Learn about the diversity of mammals.
November 13, 2009
UW researchers have successfully used a method called exome sequencing to quickly discover a previously unknown gene responsible for a rare
UW Medicine, Northwest Hospital & Med Center sign final documents
David Cutler, professor of applied economics at Harvard and Obama senior health adviser, will be the keynote speaker for this year’s John R.
November 12, 2009
On Wednesday, Nov.
By Mary Guiden & Clare Hagerty
News & Community Relations
When Dr.
Scientists and staff at the UW sometimes tap into core services to be more efficient and capitalize on resources.
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
Residence halls ideally become a home away from home for students.
The Arboretum Foundation will present famed plant hunter Dan Hinkley and Richie Steffen, curator of the Miller Botanical Garden, giving a lecture about the fabulous flora of southern Chile, at 7 p.
You can trace humankind’s exploration of the world in the maps created over the centuries.
It’s one of the oldest unsolved problems in mathematics, one that has intrigued people for centuries in part because it is deceptively simple.
By Mary Guiden and Catherine O’Donnell
News & Information
The number of economic stimulus awards at the UW continues to rise.
The odds triple for premature child delivery in pregnant women with a history of depression who used psychiatric medication, according to a new study.
Board of Regents
The Board of Regents will hold a regular meeting Thursday, Nov.
The Burke Museum’s annual Meet the Mammals day will be from 10 a.
Have you ever been philanthropic with underwear? Probably not, but on Nov.
Retired CIA analyst Ray McGovern will present two lectures at the UW this week.
The Jacob Lawrence gallery is hosting an exhibition featuring smaller 2D & 3D work through Dec.
The Husky Stadium crowd roars and you watch excitedly on TV as the purple-clad running back races downfield.
The Impact of Homophobia on LGBT Citizens: A Comparative Canada-US Perspective is the title of a roundtable with special guest Douglas Janoff slated for 4 p.
Editor’s Note: The UW Audio Visual Services Materials Library has more than 1,200 reels of film from the late 1940s through the early 1970s, documenting life at the University through telecourses, commercial films and original productions.
INVESTIGATIVE INNOVATOR: Chemistry Professor Sarah L.
Donald Reid, professor emeritus at Georgia State University and affiliate faculty in the UW’s Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilization, will give a lecture titled Contested Heritage: Ancient Egypt and the Paradigm of Western Civilization, at 6:30 p.
School of Music students from three divisions — piano, strings and orchestral instruments — perform for outside judges at the school’s annual Concerto Competiton.
The UW College of Engineering named new chairs this fall to the departments of Chemical Engineering and Civil & Environmental Engineering.
When Mary Abrums’ book, Moving the Rock: Poverty and Faith in a Black Storefront Church, is released Nov.
By Ashley Wiggin
School of Nursing
Marla Salmon, the Robert G.
“Popular and Cultural Relations between U.
Seattle-based artist Gary Hill will show three short works, followed by an informal discussion in an evening marking the publication of An Art of Limina: Gary Hill’s Works and Writings by George Quasha and Charles Stein and the inclusion of Hill’s Wall Piece in the current Henry Art Gallery exhibition, Vortexhibition Polyphonica.
UW music students perform works on piano.
The Washington State Pharmacy Association (WSPA) recently announced its 2009 pharmacy award winners.