February 28, 2008
Good buds: Colleagues make working possible for UW staffer after disabling illness strikes
Bud Jones wondered what all the fuss was about.
School of Art Open in Jacob Lawrence Gallery
The School of Art Open exhibit opens this week in the Jacob Lawrence Gallery.
Toward restructuring the Faculty Senate
“The Faculty Senate accomplishes little and its leaders are inept” is the sort of muttering one hears among University faculty and others. ASIA ELITE: Law Professor Anita Ramasastry has been named a member of the 2008 Class of Asia 21 Fellows, one of 23 new fellows identified by the Asia Society. Construction is beginning this week to make way for a set of eight bells to be installed in the tower of Gerberding Hall. The UW Board of Regents on Feb. New HMC building honors Norm Maleng The Metropolitan King County Council voted this month to name the new building at Harborview Medical Center in honor of former King County Prosecutor Norm Maleng. Launched in late October, UWMC’s room service program is already receiving high marks from patients. Dr. Beneficial bacteria found in healthy women help to reduce the amount of vaginal HIV among HIV-infected women and make it more difficult for the virus to spread, boosting the possibility that good bacteria might someday be tapped in the fight against HIV. Graham Kerr is best known as The Galloping Gourmet, his on-air personality for a television program broadcast in the United States and 37 other countries from 1969 to 1971 on the Public Broadcasting Service. February 27, 2008 University of Washington President Mark A. February 21, 2008 Update March 24: Tickets are no longer available. Last year faculty and staff of the School of Dentistry recorded many achievements. This school year, University Week, the UW campus newspaper for faculty and staff, turns 25. Syracuse University Professor Arthur C. When Debra Jarvis was diagnosed with breast cancer, it brought a transforming reality to her role as a local oncology chaplain. The the third annual Allen L. The UW Seattle has been named to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll with Distinction for exemplary service efforts and service to disadvantaged youth. Yoshi Kohno, assistant professor of computer science & engineering, has been awarded a Sloan Research Fellowship, given each year to outstanding young scientists. The creation of an education minor is no minor event. The best news out of Olympia is likely to be that this session will finish on or before its appointed March 13 deadline, meaning that the Legislature and the public will not be subject to even more gloomy news on state revenue forecasts. A revamped and reorganized Business Diversity Program is trying to make complex processes at the UW more accessible and understandable to underrepresented businesses in Washington, and also to raise the consciousness of those units purchasing goods and services. A straight line may be the shortest distance between two points, but it isn’t necessarily the fastest or easiest path to follow. People in at least four states and a Canadian province saw a bright fireball streaking across the Pacific Northwest sky in the early hours Tuesday but, contrary to some reports, there was no collision with the ground, UW scientists said. Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus. Voice students will sing, guests will perform on double bass and piano, and the UW Percussion Ensemble will rap out wild rhythms in coming days, all sponsored by the School of Music. Ten UW freshmen will exhibit the results from their freshmen seminar, Develop: Production of a Photo Essay, beginning today in Odegaard. La Compania Nacional de Danza (CND) will perform at Meany Hall Feb. The UW School of Music will mark a first in its history when the University Symphony joins the Seattle Symphony in a side-by-side performance at 7:30 p. The dynamics between mind and body are ever-present in the life and work of Hope Wechkin, who is a UW physician but also a musician, composer, writer and performer. The UW Bothell’s Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences Program presents a performance of Pouring Tea: Black Gay Men of the South Tell the Tales at 6:30 p. The 2007 Distinguished Faculty Lecture with Dr. The 16th annual UW Medicine Salute Harborview Gala will be held Saturday, March 1, 6 pm, at the Sheraton Seattle Hotel. Faculty, staff and programs of the UW School of Pharmacy made the school one of the best in the country in 2007. Friday, Feb. Faculty in the UW School of Social Work received national recognition for leadership in practice and research. Faculty and staff of the UW School of Public Health and Community Medicine have logged many accomplishments over the past year. Last year was a stellar year for the UW School of Nursing. February 20, 2008 People in at least four states and a Canadian province saw a bright fireball streaking across the Pacific Northwest sky in the early hours Tuesday but, contrary to some reports, there was no collision with the ground, University of Washington scientists said.
Etc: Campus News & Notes
Bells will be ringing in Gerberding tower this spring
World War II era Japanese American students get honorary degrees
Health Sciences in brief
UWMC’s room service scores high marks
Wataha takes the helm of Restorative Dentistry
Bacteria in women may slow HIV transmission
‘Galloping Gourmet’ promotes healthy eating
UW president selected as member of Council on Foreign Relations
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama to speak with students at University of Washington
School of Dentistry records outstanding accomplishments
Then and Now: The day the stadium addition fell
Brooks to talk about ‘Why Giving Matters’ Feb. 28
Breast cancer research and resilience are topics of UWRA campus presentations
At-risk youth, unconscious biases are subjects of psychology lectures
UW Seattle receives President’s Honor Roll award for service
Yoshi Kohno wins Sloan Research Fellowship
Colleges combine for new minor in Education, Learning and Society
Recession woes spell slim budgets in state Legislature
Business Diversity Program: Making the University more accessible
Zigzag: Not the shortest route, but often the most efficient
It came from outer space – and likely disintegrated over northeastern Oregon
Mystery Photos
School of Music offers voice recital, guest artists and some heavy metal rappin’
Students develop — themselves and photos — through seminar, exhibit
La Compania Nacional de Danza returns to Meany Hall
University Symphony, Seattle Symphony to perform side by side Feb. 22
Physician, musician, composer, actress all one in ‘Charisma’
One-man show tells tales of black gay men in the South
2007 Distinguished Faculty Lecture to air on UWTV
UW Medicine Salute Harborview Gala set for March 1
School of Pharmacy programs ranked best in the nation
Judy Shorr bids farewell after 33 years
School of Social Work nationally recognized for leadership
School of Public Health and Community Medicine
highlights recent achievements
School of Nursing posts stellar achievements
It came from outer space – and likely disintegrated over northeastern Oregon
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