You’ve seen the commercials and the billboards: The Northwest has a higher incidence of multiple sclerosis than most anywhere on Earth, and no one knows why.
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Thanks to President Barack Obama and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, charter schools are being promoted as an important tool for improving U.
Peter Kelley Workers on the site of the new molecular engineering building appeared in shadow during a recent lunchtime 鈥渟un break.鈥�
The Annual Faculty Lecture, this year by Peter Ward, professor of Earth and space sciences, and titled “Who is Afraid of the Big, Bad Climate? What is the Worst that Global Warming Could Do?” Reception to follow in the Walker-Ames Room.
Charles Falco shares 91自拍 findings from his collaboration with artist David Hockney.
The Burke Museum’s 25th annual day for figuring out unidentified cultural artifacts and learning where they came from and the stories behind them! Burke Museum curators and experts will be on hand to give you the inside scoop about your treasures.
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Founded in 1994, the Richard Alston Dance Company has grown into one of Britain’s most avidly-followed contemporary companies.
This seasonal and H1N1 Flu Clinic is open to UW faculty and staff eligible for any of the PEBB medical plans, including Group Health Cooperative.
Editor’s Note: The UW Audio Visual Services Materials Library has more than 1,200 reels of film from the late 1940s through the early 1970s, documenting life at the University through telecourses, commercial films and original productions.
AND THE OSCAR GOES TO鈥� Two UW Computer Science & Engineering alumni will head to Hollywood on Feb.
The shape of a restructured Faculty Senate emerged last week with approval from the Senate Executive Committee and the Faculty Council on Faculty Affairs (FCFA).
You can have home-made spaghetti sauce while helping out the victims of the Haiti earthquake at a spaghetti feed hosted by Facilities Services from noon to 1 p.
The UW School of Drama invites you to the trial of the centuries in The Last Days of Judas Iscariot, Stephen Adly Guirgis’ entertaining exploration of history’s most legendary betrayal.
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Alcohol & drug abuse 91自拍 grants
The Alcohol & Drug Abuse Institute invites applications from 91自拍 91自拍ers for its Small Grants 91自拍 awards.
It looked like an emergency, but it was just a drill.
The UW Symphony will perform with the winners of the November concerto competition on Thursday, Jan.
UW Medicine’s 2010 Mini-Medical School is a series of lectures of interest to the general public.
Despite the emphasis on males in Islam as the primary inheritors of their parents’ legacies, examples abound of famous Muslim fathers who held their daughters in high esteem and even some who regarded them as legitimate successors to their thrones.
The famous Mexican film is shown for free as part of the See Movies at Kane series.
UW faculty, staff and friends turn the holiday into a day for helping others, with scores of service projects throughout the area.
Dr. Paul G. Ramsey, CEO of UW Medicine, executive vice president for medical affairs and dean of the School of Medicine, will give his annual address.4:30 p.m., Hogness Auditorium, A-420 Health Sciences Center.
A seasonal and H1N1 fllu clinic open to faculty and staff eligible for any of the PEBB medical plans.
A tribute to Dr.
EAT AND RIDE: Assistant Professor of Astronomy Eric Agol had a lunch date with a car this week 鈥� specifically the new Tesla Roadster, the first all-electric vehicle approved for the highway.
Editor’s Note: The UW Audio Visual Services Materials Library has more than 1,200 reels of film from the late 1940s through the early 1970s, documenting life at the University through telecourses, commercial films and original productions.
Faculty flutist and assistant professor of music Donna Shin will perform at 5 p.
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Board of Regents
The Board of Regents will hold a regular meeting at 3 p.
Editor’s note: There are many organizations open to the UW faculty and staff.
UW alumnus Jeremy Samolesky, a former student of Robin McCabe who is now assistant professor of piano at Auburn University, performs works by Chopin in honor of the bicentennial of the composer’s birth in a concert at 2 p.
Two UW groups collaborated with the Seattle chapter of the American Institute of Architects, resulting in a national award for efforts to diversify the profession of architecture.
The first of two recitals by Garrick Ohlsson celebrating the 200th anniversary of Chopin’s birth and the 40th anniversary of Ohlsson winning the 1970 Chopin International Piano Competition.
A lecture by Mattias Sundholm, deputy spokesman for the delegation of the European Union to the United States.
Students in the UW’s highly regarded Professional Actor Training Program give solo performances.
Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett discuss their book, The Spirit Level: Why Greater Equality Makes Societies Stronger.
A three-day, open-ended “unconference” about the future of journalism.