The Martin Luther King Day of Service begins with a kickoff celebration for students, staff, faculty, alumni and friends.
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They push the boundaries of the most demainding string quartet repertoire with what the Chicago Sun-Times called “powerhouse playing.
An hour and a half of singing, dancing, speeches and community service awards, all to honor Dr.
Once, when Jonathan Wender was a police sergeant, he was called to an elementary school because an 8-year-old student had become physically violent.
Patients with dementia and diabetes appear to display a different pattern of injuries in their brains than patients with dementia but without diabetes, according to an article posted online Jan.
Even though nurses routinely disclose nursing errors to their patients, a new study published in the January issue of The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety shows that nurses often are not included when physicians tell patients about more serious mistakes.
Since 1966, the School of Dentistry’s Department of Orthodontics has conducted an annual orthodontic wire sculpture contest for first-year residents, with entries judged in three categories: 1) most esthetically pleasing; 2) most innovative design; 3) highest technical competence (quality of welding, soldering, etc.
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
So far, the Office of Planning and Budgeting has received more than 220 ideas from across the University on cutting costs, increasing efficiency and maintaining quality in what are expected to be lean financial times.
Do you know of an outstanding female ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø student, staff or faculty member who deserves recognition? Consider nominating her for Celebrating ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Women.
Christy Gullion, who has nearly two decades of experience working for a variety of federal, state and local agencies, has been appointed the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s director of federal relations, Interim Vice President for External Affairs Randy Hodgins announced.
The JACK Quartet will perform at 7:30 p.
Scott Pingel, principal double bassist for the San Francisco Symphony, will conduct a master class with students of Barry Lieberman, followed by a brief recital with pianist Rie Ando of works by Schubert, Bach, and more, at 1:30 p.
The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Graduate School has won a grant that will enable it to make improvements to an important recruiting tool called the National Name Exchange.
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø student Devin Hampton is just 10 credits shy of earning his undergraduate degree in political science, but he’s not worried about walking in a graduation ceremony anytime soon.
Pamela Schreiber, who has more than 20 years of experience in higher education, including extensive experience in housing at large institutions, has been selected as the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s new director of housing and food services, Vice President and Vice Provost for Student Life Eric Godfrey has announced.
Donna Shin, flute faculty artist at the School of Music, and pianist Alexandra Nguyen of the University of Colorado at Boulder, will perform music from around the world — highlighting the European virtuoso, sounds from the Orient, and dance inspirations from Latin America — in a faculty recital at 7:30 p.
TOPS IN TECH: A joint product of the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s medical and engineering schools was named a “top technology of 2008” by the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons.
“The mold in my house is making my child sicker, but my landlord would kick me out if I said anything about it.
Family and friends of John L.
Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
The Prosthetics Outreach Foundation will be featured in the January installment of Meet the Charities, monthly events presented by the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Combined Fund Drive, Washington state’s workplace giving campaign.
Board of Regents
The Board of Regents will hold a regular public meeting at 3 p.
The Office of Sponsored Programs (OSP) would like to remind campus departments and units that it now requires lead time of two days or more for submission of the final version of all grant and contract applications.
Some cops tell you to pull over and some cops tell you to move along — but Sgt.
By Debra Britt
Center on Reinventing Public Education
Collective bargaining agreements are not necessarily the “boogey-man” barriers to reforming the nation’s high schools as many educators believe, according to a new study from the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Bothell’s Center on Reinventing Public Education (CRPE).
The American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, which keeps track of statistics on pharmacy schools around the nation, now ranks the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø School of Pharmacy second (rather than third, as mentioned in last week’s “Best of 2008” story) in National Institutes of Health research funding awarded to individual researchers at a pharmacy school.
The 2009 ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Alumni Association and College of Arts and Sciences History Lecture series will explore a century of changes and challenges that shaped the modern Catholic Church and forever altered the state of world politics.
Life Sciences Discovery Fund information sessions: Two information sessions on 2009 project grants will be held this month at the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø.
The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Libraries will offer live viewing of the presidential inauguration on a big screen in two locations.
Anthony Gill, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø professor of political science, discusses governments’ increasing use of property rights regulations and zoning laws to inhibit the construction and expansion of houses of worship.
The Blue Earth Alliance and Henry Art Gallery present artist Camille Seaman with the second in The Henry’s series on documentary photography that focuses on global environments, social, and cultural issues.
Visiting artist Jacob Dahlgren finds abstraction in everyday materials, which he uses to create dynamic interactive installations and performances.
On the heels of news that Washington has moved up to the 10th healthiest state in the nation, according to the United Health Foundation, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø physicians and researchers are also making their mark on some top health-related lists for 2008.
The Northwest/Alaska Center to Reduce Oral Health Disparities, which was launched in 2002 with a federal grant, had its funding renewed for five more years in 2008.
The school celebrated its newly remodeled simulation lab with an open house in April.
Six ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø professors were among 486 scientists honored recently as Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, or AAAS.