January 25, 2007
By Tracey Compton
News & Community Relations
Have you absorbed enough ER and Grey’s Anatomy to know the difference between anaphylactic shock and a heart attack? Or perhaps you’d like to know what’s behind all those food contamination scares of late or how high intensity focused ultrasound and stimulation is causing a stir.
The UW World Music & Theatre Series continues with Tyva Kyzy (Daughters of Tuva).
A couple of years ago, Cecelia Black was like many teens — driving with a permit and practicing to become a licensed driver and more independent.
This year’s Ride in the Rain program has coincided with some of the worst weather in years.
The Chamber Dance Company presents another unique exploration of modern dance history Feb.
“I believe in the church of baseball.
Benefits available to UW employees cover the spectrum from medical coverage to bus passes, access to great facilities and more.
The transit of people, products, and disease across the Pacific Ocean is the topic of Dr.
A small group of Renaissance men and women are needed for a month of study this summer in Denmark.
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
All bumblebees aren’t always as busy as, well, a bee.
Every child’s dream of becoming invisible leaped forward last year toward becoming a reality.
Editor’s Note: Uniquely Washington is a biweekly column featuring one of the University’s most important resources — our people.
PRODUCTIVE PROFS: The UW ranks highly in a new Faculty Scholarly Productivity Index, the results of which were announced in a recent Chronicle of Higher Education article.
Don’t let the name deceive you: Next week’s conference on Women in Science & Engineering isn’t only for women — nor is it only for science or engineering students.
Fishing for a salmon shark with a rod and reel would be like fishing for a marlin “times three,” according to a UW shark expert who’s witnessed their ferocity.
By Elise Perachio Daniel
School of Nursing
Robert G.
The Washington Technology Center has awarded Research and Technology Development grants totaling $457,301 to seven Washington researchers working in partnership with local companies.
The UW School of Drama will present the last of Euripides’ classic tragedies, The Bacchae, Jan.
Chuck Blumenfeld, a partner at Perkins Coie LLP law firm who was president of the UW Alumni Association for 2005-06, has been selected as executive director of the UW Alumni Association and UW associate vice president for alumni relations, effective Feb.
Board of Regents
The Board of Regents will hold a regular public meeting at 3 p.
January 23, 2007
January 19, 2007
Chuck Blumenfeld, a partner at Perkins Coie LLP law firm, and who was president of the University of Washington Alumni Association for 2005-06, has been selected as executive director of the UW Alumni Association and UW associate vice president for alumni relations, effective Feb.
January 18, 2007
All bumblebees are not always as busy as, well, a bee.
“The Noble Road to Peace,” UW Medical Center/Health Sciences celebration honoring Dr.
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
Wylie Burke, professor and chair of the Department of Medical History and Ethics, became president of the American Society of Human Genetics on Jan.
Wes Cowan, star of the PBS television series History Detectives and guest appraiser on Antiques Roadshow, will share his antiquing adventures as the guest of the Burke Museum at 7 p.
In a study of non-human primates infected with the influenza virus that killed 50 million people in 1918, an international team of scientists has found a critical clue to how the virus killed so quickly and efficiently.
The UW will be well represented in a quilt show opening at the Seattle Convention and Trade Center this weekend, and not all of the exhibitors are from the School of Art.
Most days, Ethelyn Abellanosa is just like other staffers who labor at the University of Washington.
A National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and UW cooperative institute dedicated to understanding climate and its effects is starting its 30th year with a new director.
Robin McCabe, director of the UW School of Music, will perform with a very special guest on Jan.
The University Symphony, under the baton of Peter Eros, will perform at 7:30 p.
The people have pledged and the numbers are in.
The UW International Chamber Music Series will present the internationally acclaimed Vertavo String Quartet in concert at 8 p.
The Winter Quarterly Forum on Teaching and Learning is partnering with the Catalyst Spark Session to address issues related to teaching in wireless classrooms on campus.
When Charlene Reyes landed in New Orleans a couple of weeks ago, it was her first time outside the three west-coast states.
Michael Collins, author of Death of a Writer, will speak at the Friends of the University of Washington Libraries Annual Meeting at 7 p.