The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø is the pilot site for the first compostable paper cup designed specifically for soft drinks.
Author: Bob Roseth
Director, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø News and Information
The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø is the pilot site for the first compostable paper cup designed specifically for soft drinks and made from renewable resources.
The following statement is from ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø President Mark Emmert:
“The University is deeply saddened by the tragic death of Miles Murphy, a senior Germanics major.
The following statement is from ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø President Mark Emmert regarding Gov.
Marc Seales and friends will present an evening of jazz that draws heavily on Seales’ recent experiences in Paris, as well as his own take on songs of his youth at 7:30 p.
The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s new eScience Institute will help keep the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø competitive as research projects become ever more reliant on computation and on the analysis of massive amounts of data.
A new “Environmental Innovation Practicum” course, offered this quarter, will be a springboard for a universitywide competition that will encourage students to develop practical solutions to environmental problems.
Five visiting scholars from Afghanistan at the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø have been reported missing to the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Police.
The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s president and provost have both been elected to prestigious national societies.
Campaign ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø officially concluded several months ago, but the Faculty-Staff-Retiree Campaign for Students is still raising money through the end of the year.
Three finalists for the position of chief of the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Police Department will be visiting campus in October.
The Capital Projects Office recently held its second highly successful networking event for companies seeking a share of the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s capital projects, which typically amount to at least $300 million annually.
The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø received a grade of A- on the College Sustainability Report Card, issued by the Sustainability Endowments Institute.
Catherine Henderson, who describes herself as a romantic at heart, wrote her prize winning Song of Washington, Stand Up with Pride for Washington, because she wanted to inspire people to be part of something bigger than themselves.
The University has selected a new Song of Washington, with lyrics by Catherine Henderson, a senior in the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s evening degree program in the humanities.
The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Board of Regents, by unanimous vote today (Sept.
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø President Mark A.
Bill Gates, chairman of Microsoft and co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, will be the featured speaker at the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s 25th Annual Freshman Convocation, which begins at 10:30 a.
The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Board of Regents will be asked to approve honorary doctorate degrees for three members of the Gates family at the board’s meeting Sept.
The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø was ranked the 11th best public university in the most recent edition of America’s Best Colleges released today by U.
A new program for secondary education teachers at ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Bothell is aimed not just at producing certificated teachers but also change agents.
A week can make all the difference.
On July 17 the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Foundation announced that more than $2.
Some people might describe Research1 as “YouTube meets Facebook in a research project setting.
Today (July 17) the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Foundation announced that more than $2.
Welcome to the grand re-opening of the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s southwest waterfront.
The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Board of Regents today (June 12) approved an increase for undergraduate resident tuition of $408 for the 2008-9 academic year.
Cunningham Hall will be moving.
As Campaign ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø: Creating Futures enters the home stretch, it is time to reflect on some gifts to the Faculty-Staff-Retiree Campaign for Students that are making a difference.
After 40 years of work on behalf of diversity at the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, many of the challenges which prompted the initial protests still remain, but the agenda has broadened in ways that no one back in 1968 could have predicted.
On May 20, 1968, members of the Black Student Union staged a sit-in in the offices of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø President Charles Odegaard.
The University on May 18 is honoring more than 450 Japanese American students who were forced to leave their studies after President Franklin Roosevelt signed Executive Order 99066 in 1942, leading to the incarceration of about 120,000 Japanese Americans on the West Coast.
Quick, what is the first line to the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s alma mater (no fair looking it up)? OK, let’s try an easier question.
The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø was tied for third among American public research universities and 12th among both public and private institutions, in a recent report by the Center for Measuring University Performance.
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Provost Phyllis Wise announced today the selection of Thomas Baillie to become the next dean of the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø School of Pharmacy.
These photos were shot by Kathy Sauber, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø photographer.