The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø and the VA Puget Sound will be among the sites for the national RISE study. The researchers want to see if treating patients to preserve insulin secretion keeps diabetes from forming or slows its progression.
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Spring is a great time for the arts at the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø, with the School of Music, School of Drama and School of Art all offering shows or exhibits — and a lot more.
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Seaglider technology is licensed commercially; Richard Whitney, emeritus professor of fisheries, will deliver a talk about the Boldt decision; U. of Minnesota president and former ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø faculty member Eric Kaler will deliver a talk about challenges facing research institutions.
A rural family medicine group is an example for other community physicians seeking to wean themselves from pharmaceutical industry influence.
The recently updated K-12 science education learning goals outline a vision for what all U.S. citizens should know about science. Philip Bell, director of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s Institute for Science and Math Education, talks about what’s new about the goals.
Dance and drama talents lead a busy week in ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø arts with the annual MFA Dance Concert, the 50th annual Theodore Roethke Poetry Reading and more.
Joe Janes of the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Information School reached back two centuries to pre-revolutionary France for the latest installment of his podcast series, “Documents that Changed the World.”
The maternal genetic information passed down through many generations of mitochondria is still present in modern-day residents of the Lassithi plateau of Crete.
The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø report recommends ways to protect the health of Native American tribes and others affected by the cleanup.
A celebration honoring the life and legacy of Bryan Pearce, who served as CEO of the University Book Store from 2002 to 2013, will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 pm Sunday, May 19 at the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Club.
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø underwater robot team competes Saturday || Cecilia Bitz recognized for decade’s worth of work || Greenwald, Kuhl among 25 honored as part of 25th anniversary
This week there’s experimental music, a string quartet, photos about food, a health-minded art walk, student exhibits and the combined talents of the Dance Program and School of Drama.
The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s Runstad Center for Real Estate Studies shows Washington state’s housing market improved in the first quarter of 2013 for the third consecutive quarter.
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø outcompetes PAC-12 schools in Recyclemania || MIT engineering professor to speak on research, career journey || Pharmaceutical science association recognizes Rodney Ho
Herbert Blau, who died on May 3, will be remembered as a theater innovator and scholar who introduced American audiences to avant-garde playwrights such as Samuel Beckett and Harold Pinter.
The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø in collaboration with Washington State University is developing an “academic redshirt” program that will bring dozens of low-income, Washington state high school graduates to the two universities to study engineering in a five-year bachelor’s program.
Dr. Alisa Hideg, who teaches ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø medical students, is grateful for the chance to move science forward toward a future with more options for other patients.
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation names 173 fellows for 2013.
More than 100 ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø undergraduates will share information about their volunteer activities at the Spring Celebration of Service and Leadership, Tuesday, May.
May is bike to campus month || Math at top speed: Exploding drag racing myths || ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø recognized for campus tree management
The mountain is going to have to go it alone when the fountain is shut down this month for routine maintenance.
“Sanctum” by James Coupe and Juan Pampin opens at the Henry Art Gallery and the School of Music celebrates the life and music of Charles Ives.
The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø has announced this year’s Awards of Excellence recipients, recognizing achievements in teaching, mentoring, public service and staff support.
Mary Lidstrom and David Kaplan are among the 84 new members announced by National Academy of Sciences.
Low pituitary hormone levels can mimic symptoms of depression and post-traumatic stress syndrome, but are easily treated.
ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø faculty members Susan Eggers and Randall Moon have been elected fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Art students show their work, music students play jazz with famous guests, the Burke invites all for a celebration of Salish Coast art, and more.
Also, the School of Music’s Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band unite for an evening of music featuring a tuba concerto, of course.
A conversation with Carlos Gil, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø professor emeritus of history and author of the memoir “We Became Mexican American.”
Concrete is used to build streets, bridges, buildings, dams and driveways — and it lasts a very long time — but what if concrete could be made with a 50 percent smaller carbon footprint?
The 65 workers who died from job-related injuries or illnesses in Washington state this past year will be remembered at a ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø event promoting safer workplaces.
Engineering Discovery Days is April 26-27 at the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø campus and will feature exhibits and demonstrations from engineering departments and student groups.
David Notkin, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø professor of computer science and engineering, died April 22. He was 58.
Wayne C. Roth, president and general manager of KUOW Puget Sound Public Radio, has announced that he will retire this September.
Husky Green Awards announced at kick-off || Expedition oceanbound on Earth Day || Annual ‘ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Trash-In’ event Wednesday || Tips to spring-clean your inbox
Join in Friday during HuskyFest and kick-off activities for Earth Day.
The School of Drama continues its Western, music Professor Robin McCabe and sister Rachelle McCabe perform works for piano, and jazzman Bill Frisell visits for the fifth-annual IMPfest.
Jon Huntsman, who has spent more than two decades in public service, will be the featured speaker at the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s 2013 Commencement exercises
The annual beach cleanup may turn up new items from the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami that devastated Japan more than two years ago and sent objects to the Washington coast.
The new Turbo Commander aircraft will allow the medical transport service to reach more people living in outlying rural areas of Southwest Alaska.
This week brings art exhibits, lectures and several events from the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø School of Music, and the School of Drama wrangles the Western genre for a six-part, ensemble-created show.