Researchers at the Seattle Children’s Research Institute and the UW have shown that preschoolers who watched less violent programs showed less aggression when compared with a group that watched whatever they wanted.
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Art by homeless young people at Molly’s Cafe
“Music is My Life,” a show of drawings and stories by homeless young people now on display at Molly’s Cafe at the Henry Art Gallery, was curated by Jill Woelfer, an award-winning PhD Candidate in Information Science who is studying the emotional impact of music on teens who live on the streets.
Iraq War topic of Sociology annual lecture
The UW Department of Sociology presents the Stice Memorial Lecture on June 4, “Iraq and the Crimes of Pre-Emptive War”. Free and open to the public but advance reservations required.
Observatory program for the sight-impaired
Anyone who is blind, partially-sighted or who works with the sight impaired is invited to “Evolution of the Sun for the Sight Impaired”, a special program at the Theodor Jacobsen Observatory on June 5 from 7:00 – 8:30 pm. To RSVP, or for more information, please email anamunn@uw.edu.
New exhibits by the next generation of artists
A one-night exhibit of work by UW Interdisciplinary Visual Arts students, part of the University District Alley Art Party, will be held in the alley between The Ave/15th and 42nd/43rd on Wednesday, May 29, from 5-8pm.
The annual exhibit of curated work by UW Master of Fine Arts and Master of Design students is on display now through June 23 at Henry Art Gallery.
For other exhibits of student work currently on exhibit at Sand Point Gallery, Jacob Lawrence Gallery, and other campus venues, please see the School of Art website.