Civil War historian Lorraine McConaghy will talk about her new book, Warship under Sail: The USS Decatur in the Pacific West, at 4 p.
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Seventy years after the Spanish Civil War, Spain continues to struggle with the legacy of a war that shattered hopes for a fledgling democracy.
Remember last year’s snow? Of course you do.
Want to help keep the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø a green campus? Then volunteer to help plant 50 of the new trees the University is receiving, thanks to a $5,000 grant from the Arbor Day Foundation in cooperation with Toyota.
This month the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Club is giving a free lunch to its 100th customer every day.
The Evans School of Public Affairs at the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø and the X Prize Foundation are launching the X Prize Lab@ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, which will produce new ideas for X Prizes.
The $50 million appropriated by Congress last week to the Puget Sound Partnership for the clean-up of Puget Sound includes $4 million for the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø to launch an institute to provide expert advice about the Sound, based on the best-available science, to the partnership, policy makers and citizens.
Founded in East Berlin in 1985 and still going strong with its original members.
In collaboration with La Raza Commission and other Latino organizations, the Ethnic Cultural Center hosts this annual event.
Thirty-eight award-winning performers from China’s national acrobatic Troupe, astounding audiences with their phenomenal prowess and artistry.
Join the iconic literary detective as he and his faithful sleuthing partner, Dr.
Screening and discussion of Chinese films as part of the ongoing celebration of 30 years of U.
By William Heisel
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
A study by researchers at the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø and Harvard University has been named the best open-access medical paper of the past five years by the journal PLoS Medicine.
By Joel Berg
Pediatric Dentistry, School of Dentistry
In August of this year I was invited by the Peruvian Academy of Pediatric Dentistry to lecture and represent the Early Childhood Oral Health (ECOH) program abroad.
Although nearly 80 percent of the United States population lives within two hours by ground or helicopter transport to a verified burn center, there is substantial state and regional variation in geographic access to these centers, according to a study in the Oct.
Every day you work alongside people who are fabulous at what they do.
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Medicine’s Tumor Vaccine Group holds its third annual open house Thursday, November 5, from 5 to 9 p.
Board of Regents
The Board of Regents will hold a regular meeting Thursday, Nov.
The Walt Disney Company began offering refunds for its “Baby Einstein” DVDs, videos and similar products more than two years after ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø researchers showed that the DVDs marketed as boosting infants’ language learning were actually detrimental.
Biologists for the first time have documented a second breeding season during the annual cycle of five songbird species that spend summers in temperate North America and winters in tropical Central and South America.
Editor’s note: Through the duration of the Combined Fund Drive campaign, University Week will spotlight members of the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø community who are personally involved with one of the 2,800 agencies supported by CFD funds.
Hedrick Smith, Pulitzer Prize-winning former New York Times reporter and editor and Emmy Award-winning producer/correspondent, will speak on Who Are the New Polluters at 6:30 p.
International multicultural education will be the theme for a daylong conference at the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Friday, Oct.
UNDERSTANDING JAPAN: The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Japan Studies Program has received the Japanese Foreign Minister’s Award for 2009.
The Walker-Ames Room of Kane Hall will reverberate with the sounds of spooky organ music when students of Carole Terry perform the beloved annual concert of organ classics on the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s Littlefield Organ at 7:30 p.
Employees who serve on the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Health and Safety Committees help ensure the safety of everyone in the campus community — and nominations are now open for the next two-year committee terms, which will begin on Jan.
You can learn about today’s hearing aid options at “Ear-Responsible?” an informational seminar about hearing loss and hearing aids geared for those who are not familiar with
hearing aids or who may be interested in getting new hearing aid technology.
Mobile phones are on the verge of becoming powerful tools to collect data on many issues, ranging from global health to the environment.
Tsunamis are among the most-devastating natural calamities.
In honor of the ideals of Martin Luther King, Jr.
A is for apple, but it’s also for the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s Annabelle Allen and Angela Abel, who will take on the Big Apple this weekend to run the famous New York City Marathon.
The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Postdoctoral Association will host its fifth annual Postoctoral Research Symposium from 2 to 5 p.
When ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø retirees Jerri McCray and Helen Remick established the Service Employees Opportunity Fund, they hoped to help the University’s lowest-paid employees or their children to get an education.
Editor’s Note: The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø 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.
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
The Faculty Senate will hold its first meeting of the academic year Thursday, Oct.
The Center for Digital Arts and Experimental Media (DXARTS) presents an evening of tape and computer music, with Barry Truax as guest composer.
Looking for items to promote your department or organization? There will be a number of vendors on hand to discuss your needs and give you additional ideas for future promotions.
Francisco Goldman, an acclaimed novelist who specializes in recreating poignant episodes in the political and social history of the Americas, will discuss his painstakingly researched account of the assassination of a Guatemalan bishop, Msgr.