You can find out at 7pm tonight in Kane Hall 120 when Dr. Joel Beinin, Professor of Middle East History at Stanford University, presents “Where Does Democracy Come From? Popular Movements, Civil Society, and Parliaments in Egypt”. This Earl and Edna Stice Memorial Lectureship is sponsored by the , part of the Jackson School of International Studies
News and Updates
Polar Science Weekend coming up
Grab the whole family and head for , March 1 to 4, at Pacific Science Center. Sponsored by UW and the science center, this seventh annual event offers engaging hands-on activities designed by UW scientists to illustrate their research (see ). For adults, a “Portal to Current Research” will feature investigations on the Artic ice melt by Applied Physics Laboratory researchers.
Children’s environmental health
New research on children’s environmental health is the subject of a February 28 at South Campus Center sponsored by the UW Northwest Pediatric Environmental Health Specialty Unit and the Center for Child Environmental Risk Research. Policymakers and the general public are invited. is recommended.
CUCAC Meeting Notes, January 2012
Meeting notes from the January 10, 2012 meeting of CUCAC have been approved. At this meeting, Aaron Hoard, Deputy Director of the Office of Regional Affairs, updated members about Building 9 at Magnuson Park, including information about the reuse process for that structure.
Good news, bad news in Washington鈥檚 housing market
News from the shows that Washington鈥檚 year-end housing market reflects high seasonally-adjusted sales but declining median home prices. Based in the , the Runstad Center is a service organization, operating a leading real estate program that helps advance best practices in the industry.