Editor鈥檚 Note: This is one of a series of articles by the chairs of Faculty Senate councils and committees.
January 29, 2004
January 29, 2004
Editor鈥檚 Note: This is one of a series of articles by the chairs of Faculty Senate councils and committees.
Joanne Estacio-Deckard, a UW social worker and medical school counselor, admits she has a serious soft spot for animals.
The 2004 Chamber Dance Company concert, 鈥淏est Kept Secrets: 1928鈥1982,鈥 features lesser-known choreography by Doris Humphrey, Anna Sokolow, Alwin Nikolais, Paul Taylor and Tandy Beal.
The current 60-day session of the state Legislature, while officially a 鈥渟hort鈥 session, is long in items of interest to the higher education community.
Faculty development
A faculty development workshop called 鈥淛uggler鈥檚 Aid Society: Resolving Competing Imperatives of Profession and Life鈥 is scheduled from 8:30 a.
Parents have a lot of legitimate worries confronting them every day.
Reference Update
The following UW rules and policies were recently published or revised:
鈥 <A href="http://www.
IEEE STARS: Four faculty members in the Department of Electrical Engineering have been elected fellows of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, bringing the total number of IEEE fellows in the department to 22.
The UW Eldercare Initiative is sponsoring an all-day eldercare workshop at the UW Bothell campus for the UW community and members of the public.
A competition of UW student art works protesting U.
Registration for UW Educational Outreach鈥檚 Summer Programs for Youth opens Feb.
The Diversity Council鈥檚 Gay Bisexual Lesbian and Transgendered (GBLT) Advisory Committee is looking for campus input as it works to realize some of the goals set forth when it was created two years ago.
As the publication of scientific research papers shifts more and more from print to electronic distribution, universities often buy site licenses that provide campus-wide online access to a variety of journals, which cuts publishers鈥 production costs and is more convenient for readers.
Scientists interested in the Earth鈥檚 carbon cycle 鈥 something that must be understood to assess the ongoing effects of carbon dioxide created by human actions, such as driving cars 鈥 have a new problem.
January 28, 2004
Four faculty members in the 乱伦社区’s Department of Electrical Engineering have been elected fellows of in the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, bringing the total number of IEEE fellows in the department to 22.
January 23, 2004
Budding computer engineers at the 乱伦社区 can get valuable hands-on experience early in their academic programs thanks to high-tech testing equipment recently donated by Tektronix Inc.
January 22, 2004
Neither rain, sleet or snow are deterring more than 700 faculty and staff from taking part in a campus-wide bicycle challenge event this month.
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
Ellen Gallagher: Preserve/Murmur opened at the Henry Gallery last week, the first solo exhibition on the West coast by this young, influential African-American artist.
New Jacobsen Observatory links two staples of astronomy at UW
It took 109 years, but the second-oldest building on campus finally has a name of its own.
For too long the school bully has been considered an unavoidable reality, according to one UW researcher.
About 4,000 students and alumni are expected to attend some portion of the fifth annual Career Discovery Week, which runs Jan.
The Washington Park Arboretum is holding its first photo contest and the event is open to amateur and professional photographers.
The Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma, a Seattle-based international resource on news media coverage of violence, has received five years of continued support from the Dart Foundation, with grants that will total more than $5 million.
The University has launched an ambitious new plan to increase the endowment for chairs, professorships, fellowships and scholarships.
Scientists interested in the Earth’s carbon cycle 鈥 something that must be understood to assess the ongoing effects of carbon dioxide created by human actions, such as driving cars 鈥 have a new problem.
January 21, 2004
Fifty high school students from the Yakima Valley will be coming to the 乱伦社区 on the weekend of Jan. 23 and a weekend in February to learn about oral health career opportunities and about the importance of oral health to good overall health.
Four 乱伦社区 master鈥檚 of business administration students snagged second place in the inaugural 2004 Pac-10/Big Ten MBA Case Competition held last week at Arizona State University.
January 20, 2004
Drivers or passengers protected by seat belts are at increased risk for fatal injuries if others who ride with them fail to wear their seat belts.
January 15, 2004
In some parts of the world, tuberculosis is a growing concern because a form of the disease resistant to many antibiotics is on the rise; in other countries like India, where Dr.
Editor鈥檚 note: This is one of a series of articles by the chairs of Faculty Senate councils and committees.
An exhibit currently in the lobby of the Fisheries Sciences Building represents a unique collaboration between a group of scientists and a young graphic designer.
One thing you won鈥檛 see a lot of in Bob Underwood鈥檚 photography portfolio is people, at least not in any recognizable form.
The next program in the THINK (The Investigator Needs to Know) series sponsored by the School of Medicine鈥檚 Office of Clinical Research will feature Dr.
Rachel used to think of herself as a very confident person.
The Lymphoma Research Foundation announced last month that it will award $12.
KeyBank is contributing $250,000 to help fund the UW鈥檚 new biotechnology and medical research hub in the heart of Seattle鈥檚 South Lake Union neighborhood.
An international team of researchers has found that taking a single daily dose of an approved antiviral drug known as valacyclovir can reduce the transmission of genital herpes to uninfected partners by 50 percent.