November 17, 2005
More than 20 million black and white Americans poured out of the South in the first seven decades of the 20th century, sweeping north and west in two parallel, but largely separate, migrations that transformed politics, culture and religion in the United States.
November 16, 2005
More than 20 million black and white Americans poured out of the South in the first seven decades of the 20th century, sweeping north and west in two parallel, but largely separate, migrations that transformed politics, culture and religion in the United States.
November 10, 2005
The University of Washington’s Department of Bioengineering has received a $2.
Fiction writers Jonathan Franzen and Sherman Alexie are coming to the UW, as well as other authors, cartoonists and critics as part of the New Yorker College Tour, in various locations at the HUB Nov.
Nominations are now being solicited for the University’s annual awards — awards that honor outstanding teachers, staff, mentors and those engaged in leadership and public service.
National experts in drug development and drug safety will speak with the public during a free forum on Tuesday, Nov.
“Advances in Facial Rejuvenation” will be presented by the Cosmetic Surgery Center at UW Medical Center-Roosevelt on Monday, Nov.
“Winning Game Plan,” an educational program about non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, will be held on Tuesday, Nov.
The first in this year’s series of programs on non-academic careers for people with doctorates in the sciences will be at 5 p.
“Health or Health Care? Reframing the Discussion” is the theme for the 2005 Washington Health Legislative Conference to be held Tuesday, Dec.
“New Gut Diseases and Old Ones Rediscovered” is the title for the Wade Volwiler Lecture, to be given at 8 a.
Jill Morelli has been named director of facilities for the School of Medicine.
A project to renovate existing quarters and increase the amount of research laboratory space in the Department of Biological Structure has been awarded $4 million in Research Facilities Improvement Program funds from the National Center for Research Resources, part of the National Institutes of Health.
Connie Huffine doesn’t take the idea of a personal philosophy lightly.
A patient has a heart attack, and is rushed to the hospital for treatment.
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The University of Washington Specialized Center of Research in Pharmacology of Drugs in Pregnancy (UWSCOR; supported by NICHD and ORWH) announces $10,000 for one year of research for projects on the pharmacology of drugs in pregnancy (UWSCOR).
The “Hungry for the Holidays” Food Drive to benefit the University District Food Bank is in full swing on campus.
The UW announced last week that starting fall 2006, it will offer a new Master of Science in Medical Speech-Language Pathology degree.
Type 2 diabetes and depression can be a fatal mix.
Campus interviews for the next dean of the College of Engineering have been scheduled.
Saturation media coverage of strange rituals, weird attire and sexual eccentricities put the case in the public spotlight for weeks on end.
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
Most people think of HIV/AIDS as a young person’s disease.
Editor’s Note: Through the Combined Fund Drive, which runs until Nov.
Miguel de Cervantes’ Don Quixote is one of those books that everybody has heard of but almost nobody has read.
The UW has convened a group of international innovators in doctoral education to explore the forces that are driving change around the globe and the forms that innovation is taking.
PREMIER COURSEWARE: A group of faculty and students in the UW’s College of Engineering has won an award for an interactive CD tutorial the team created to use in an engineering class.
Infants begin pulling off an amazing feat sometime in the final three months of their first year of life.
November 9, 2005
Infants begin pulling off an amazing feat sometime in the final three months of their first year of life.
November 4, 2005
Record amounts of cash have gone to statewide ballot initiatives this year in Washington, according to data compiled by a student research team at the University of Washington.
November 3, 2005
The University Police have released their breakdown of campus crime statistics for the calendar year 2004, and have made the report available to all online.
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
The University of Washington Retirement Association (UWRA) offers its next Long-term Care Insurance Workshop from 5 to 7 p.
The campus community is invited to meet with the first candidate to visit, Matthew O’Donnell, Jerry W.
The UW Alumni Association is sponsoring a Homecoming Rally beginning at 8 p.
Pacific Northwest eighth- and ninth-graders identified by teachers as being at or above the 95th percentile through national standardized testing — and with an interest in marine and ocean sciences — attended a day of exploration Oct.
A pilot project in participatory democracy will begin later this month in King County, pairing local policymakers with young adults who were once in foster care and are now existing on minimum-wage incomes.
Meany Hall’s International Chamber Music Series continues with a program of classical and romantic music performed by the Paris Piano Trio at 8 p.