Do you worry about the effects of air pollution when you bike, walk, or inhale second hand smoke? , sponsored by the UW Center for Ecogenetics and Environmental Health, will consider this question on Tuesday, May 15, 5:30-7pm, when two environmental health researchers will participate in a casual community gathering at Chaco Canyon Organic Cafe in the University District on . Everyone is welcome.
News and Updates
Community, creativity, innovation: The U District and the UW
A new paper by Associate Professor of History Margaret O’Mara explores how the University District and the ÂÒÂ×ÉçÇø are working together to create Seattle’s “next-generation University District” with attention to the physical landscape, economic potential, and the historic relationship they share.
Global Health Conference on campus
From April 27-29, UW students from across disciplines will come together for a about issues they feel are critical but largely ignored in global health.
‘Intelligent’ kiosks for composting, recycling, garbage
The UW is the first university in the country to use for sorting waste. The solar-powered system sends wireless text messages to reduce servicing, provides data on collection information, and educates the public about recycling.
Even more events at Husky Fest!
Two popular annual events will coincide with this year.
On Friday, the annual campus observation of Earth Day will share the spotlight in Red Square with music, breakdancing, exhibits, speakers (including ) and the announcement of this year’s recipients of the
On Friday and Saturday, April 20-21, the will open its doors for the 2012 . ( will help you and your student enjoy the hands-on fun and learning even more!)