December 11, 2004
Campus Parkway project gets green light
They’re down to the finishing touches.
January 22, 2004
Dealing with bullies is subject of forum
For too long the school bully has been considered an unavoidable reality, according to one UW researcher.
January 15, 2004
Man captures landscapes big and small
One thing you won’t see a lot of in Bob Underwood’s photography portfolio is people, at least not in any recognizable form.
January 8, 2004
Beloved tree now a hazard, faces removal
On a campus known for its majestic scenery and verdant grounds the “Pink Beauty” crab apple near the Department of Communication building has been a longtime favorite — maybe too long.
December 4, 2003
e-Learning: A risk that’s paid off
At least one group at the UW has found a way to successfully expand services even during these tight budgetary times.
November 20, 2003
Air Force ROTC group named top gun
For the first time since 1991 the Huskies are No.
November 13, 2003
U-Match: Boosting community, not romance
U-Match is probably not the place to find the next love of your life, nor is it some corporate moneymaking scheme.
November 6, 2003
Let’s ‘Dance’: Staffer’s new CD offers healing messages
It’s as if Michael Stern listened to some of his own advice.
October 30, 2003
UW center for digital artists makes history
“You are a dangerous young man.
Districts’ response to testing may fail already-struggling students
High-stakes tests are having the wrong effect on many of the K-12 students who need the most help, according to two scholars in Washington state.
October 23, 2003
Men called upon for women’s center event
Attention all men.
October 9, 2003
HFS feeds the hungry — on campus and off
Every day Tracey MacRae feeds the hungry.
October 2, 2003
UW helps K-12 teachers help students
A growing group of non-native English speakers in Washington’s public schools means a major challenge for teachers. But a UW center is sharing strategies to help those kids succeed.
August 21, 2003
Satisfying jury service can lead to voting, Gastil believes
John Gastil is certain of one thing: jury service, in some way, impacts voting behavior.
August 7, 2003
Class uses hip-hop to look at classics
If students enrolled in Georgia Roberts’ fall quarter class expect two hours of celebrity worship every Friday afternoon, they’ve got another thing coming.
Discovery Seminars show way to world beyond high school
Susan Jeffords hasn’t forgotten the moment.
July 24, 2003
Experienced school leaders work together in UW program
The students in Kathleen Poole’s school face different challenges than their peers at some of the other elementary schools in the Bellevue School District.
Carnegie grant ushers in new era for teacher preparation at UW
The UW’s College of Education and College of Arts and Sciences were awarded a $5 million grant and designated one of 11 “Teachers for a New Era” schools today.
June 26, 2003
Set change gets applause as student’s design debuts
So familiar is the amateur theatrical production, that it’s practically an American rite of passage for young schoolchildren.
May 29, 2003
Staffer’s illustrations grace children’s book
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May 1, 2003
Iraq-born sculptor exhibits at Odegaard
He was there during the 1991 uprising against Saddam Hussein’s iron-fisted government.
Conference brings cyberscholars together
The rapidly advancing Internet, where things happen in “real-time,” will have to endure a moment of reflection next month.
April 24, 2003
New state law brings more flexibility to care for family members
A new law that went into the books in January gives employees in Washington state more freedom to use accrued leave.
April 17, 2003
Balance: Pairing music, work makes staffer a happy ‘soldier’
Music is a complex balancing act for Hainzle Malcolm.
Campus pauses for ‘Time of Reflection’
Business as usual will temporarily stop for some at the UW on Wednesday, April 23.
April 10, 2003
‘Basic Problem’ posed by scientific advances worries physicist
In Vladi Chaloupka’s worldview we are living, quite precariously, on one small spark.
Students get help in scholarship effort
First there was Dawn Hewett.
April 3, 2003
Campus groups discuss war, peace
As the war in Iraq moves into a third week, the UW community continues to grapple with the meaning and impact of the conflict.
March 13, 2003
More choice, faster service is hallmark of HR’s new job placement unit
Just one year after a merger between two Human Resources units, the new Recruiting and Candidate Services seems to be hitting its stride.
March 6, 2003
Students, alumni make for odd ‘Coupling’
Perhaps bowling can bridge a gap between Seattle’s professional artists and its aspiring art students at the UW.
February 20, 2003
UW tutors help public school students prepare for the WASL
The small elementary school gymnasium is teeming with the unmistakable energy of youth.
February 13, 2003
Nickels wants to lift city’s lease lid on UW
The city of Seattle would remove a key barrier to UW growth if legislation proposed Wednesday morning by Mayor Greg Nickels comes to fruition.
February 6, 2003
Teaching democracy: Book stresses need to educate for citizenship
While parents, teachers and school administrators are busy worrying about students’ declining reading and math scores on standardized tests, a UW researcher fears another basic educational tenet may have slipped off the radar screen.
January 30, 2003
Money 101: Students can bank on it
It’s a financial jungle out there, especially for college students.
January 23, 2003
Chocolate Man has passion for high-quality goodies
Everyone, it seems, knows one of them — the people who can’t say no to a chocolate treat.
Speaker series tackles issue of academic achievement gap
The achievement gap is a very real thing to Steve Fink.
January 9, 2003
Video-conferencing gives broad experience at low cost
Planning an international conference in these tough budget times might seem ludicrous.
December 5, 2002
High-tech upgrade to cut lighting bill in Art Building
There’s been no sighting of Big Brother or his infamous Thought Police just yet, but the UW’s Art Building will get an Orwellian face-lift during the upcoming winter break.
November 21, 2002
SoHo to soil: Brown has come a long way
Ask Sally Brown to compare her former career as a chef with her current career as a soils scientist and one can expect a simple answer: “The cooking smells better.
November 14, 2002
Science Groove
Do Peterson’s biostatistics dissertation starts out with folk, progresses to bluegrass and continues on through funk, disco, jazz and rock ‘n’ roll.
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