January 5, 2006
Mystery Photo
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
New award honors Thorud’s longtime leadership
When the UW gives out its annual awards this spring, there will be a new one added to the list.
Home at last, back in Johnson Hall
Occupants of Johnson Hall were busy moving in to their renovated quarters this week.
A day to honor Martin Luther King Jr.
Celebrations of the legacy of Dr.
Mini-med school begins Feb. 7
UW Medicine’s Mini-Medical School will offer six sessions this year, Tuesday evenings from 7 to 9 p.
Health Science News Briefs
On bacterial communication
Dr.
Benefits in Brief
Members of the University community:
I am pleased to announce the arrival of the new Voluntary Investment Program (VIP) online enrollment/change enhancement to Employee Self-Service (ESS).
Seminar series looks at commercializing environmental monitoring equipment
The experiences of Insitu Corp.
December 8, 2005
Political campaigns cost more than ever, according to UW analysis
Anyone interested in joining the United States Senate next year had better make the following New Year’s resolution: Pile up at least $10 million.
Bruce named dean of Information School
Harry Bruce, a faculty member at the UW Information School, has been named dean of the school effective Jan.
Gates gift to create scholarships in public service law
The UW School of Law has received a $33.
Drumheller Fountain off, Frosh Pond drained in preparation for repairs
Frosh Pond is being drained and a fence erected around it this week in preparation for repair.
Launch party planned for benefit CD
The Triple Door will host a launch party for Taste This Northwest, a CD benefiting homeless youth in the Northwest, from 7 to 10 p.
UW Bothell offers dual enrollment to Everett students
Starting this winter, students will be able to enroll at UW Bothell while completing an associate degree from Everett Community College.
UW taking part in collaboration with India
The UW is one of 20 American universities taking part in a new Indo-US Inter-University Collaborative Initiative in Higher Education and Research
The initiative was launched today by the President of India, APJ Abdul Kalam.
January’s coming: Get ready to ride in the rain
Registration for the 3rd annual Ride in the Rain Challenge is under way.
Mystery Photo
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
CFD: Volunteering for health
Editor’s note: This is the last in University Week’s series of profiles of UW employees who volunteer for CFD agencies.
December 1, 2005
Mystery Photo
Where are we? The photo to the right was taken somewhere on campus.
Notices
ACADEMIC OPPORTUNITIES
Participants wanted for Continuums of Service conference
Washington Campus Compact and the Western Region Campus Compact Consortium is sponsoring the Ninth Annual Continuums of Service Conference, “Engaging Leadership: New Visions, Voices, and Models” April 19-21, 2006, at the DoubleTree Hotel in Bellevue.
The first 100 days: A message from the provost
Just over 100 days ago I arrived at the University of Washington as provost.
Registration opens for 2006 MLK Jr. Day of Service
The 2006 Martin Luther King, Jr.
(M)alice, not Alice in undergrad play
The Undergraduate Theater Society production of (M)Alice: A Gross Misinterpretation Of Wonderland will be presented
Dec.
Etc.: Campus news & notes
POETIC TRIBUTE: Mary Coventry, a UW staff member for nearly 20 years, died this fall.
Combined Fund Drive
Editor’s note: Throughout the Combined Fund Drive, which runs through Dec.
Alvord wins lifetime achievement award from National MS Society
Dr.
Photo exhibit slated at HUB
The UW Photographers Group is holding its annual Group Show at the HUB Gallery in the Student Union Building through Dec.
Jackson named assistant dean of dentistry
Dr.
Surgery Division starts ‘Operation Peanut Butter’
With a goal of collecting at least 4,500 pounds of peanut butter before Christmas, the General Surgery Division of the Department of Surgery has launched “Operation Peanut Butter.
Two talented undergrads off to Oxford, Cambridge
Two UW undergraduates have been selected as scholars to study at two of Great Britain’s most famous universities.
Police offer Citizen’s Academy
If you are interested in learning more about the UW Police Department and our community, you can sign up for a free 10-week Citizen’s Academy.
Youth service lecture set for Dec. 8
Pathways to Civic Participation: Youth Service in the Global Context is the title of a lecture to be delivered by Susan Stroud, executive director of the nonprofit social change organization Innovations in Civic Participation.
Stahl gets Procter & Gamble Award in microbiology
David A. Conflicts of interest, both real and perceived, that are of particular interest to researchers working with human subjects are the focus of a program next week. The medical school’s first Education in Medicine lecturer will be Vice President for Medical Affairs and Dean of the School of Medicine Paul G. Open House next spring The 2006 Health Sciences Open House is set for Friday and Saturday, April 28 and 29. November 17, 2005 More than 20 million black and white Americans poured out of the South in the first seven decades of the 20th century, sweeping north and west in two parallel, but largely separate, migrations that transformed politics, culture and religion in the United States. The five-week course “Choices and Change in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge” may have concluded in August but the learning continues. The University Book Store is holding a Campus Thank You Night from 5 to 9 p. For the 20th year the Giving Tree, a project of the Department of Housing and Food Services and the National Residence Hall Honorary (NRHH), is asking faculty, staff and students to help make a difference in a child’s holiday.
Conflicts of interest to be discussed
Ramsey lecture to be first in series
Health Sciences briefs
The Southern Diaspora tells how black, white migration changed America
From the Arctic to Congress: Students travel, learn, report
UW Bookstore gives thanks — and discounts — tonight
HFS kicks off annual Giving Tree program
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