Vince Gallucci, whose work includes developing mathematical and statistical models to link biological studies to future population changes and management options, has been named director of the UW’s Center for Center for Quantitative Science in Forestry, Fisheries and Wildlife.
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A 黑料老司机, Bothell business professor has published research on the disastrous effects the regional economy will suffer in the event of a magnitude 6.
The city of nearly 60,000 souls that is the 黑料老司机 responded quickly and compassionately to the devastation of Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf states.
Four Involvement Workshops were held with campus leadership groups to discuss the preliminary findings of the survey conducted by the Leadership, Community and Values Initiative.
Ana Mari Cauce, Earl R.
Provost Phyllis Wise has appointed a committee to develop a vision and goals for the UW undergraduate experience on the Seattle campus.
Biology graduate students aren’t usually noted for their photography, but Anne Prather is different.
The UW’s Seattle campus will have access to wireless connections within three years, under the UW Wireless Initiative, a plan developed through discussion among campus technology advisory committees and the Board of Deans.
Without knowing it, the UW gave a gift to New York City to mark Sept.
The Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture has chosen a new director who knows the museum, and the UW, very well.
Buying tickets through the UW Arts Ticket Office just got easier.
The message from UW researchers to state legislators was clear: “Thank you! Your past support of technological research helped us greatly.
Robert Straub took eight years to get his bachelor’s degree from the UW in 1965.
The Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, a project in which the UW is a major participant, has received the first year of a four-year, $14.
A language is a terrible thing to lose, and that’s why nearly two dozen community members of Northwest Indian tribes and nations spent a week at the UW learning ways to breathe new life into endangered indigenous languages.
UW President Mark A.
The Jewish Studies Program in the Jackson School of International Studies at the UW has received a commitment for a $10 million gift from prominent Seattle philanthropist, Althea Stroum.
Bike safety featured at HUB on Oct.
The UW’s Publications Services Department has announced that due to a federal suspension of mail to and from some Gulf areas, UW mail also will be suspended in those areas.
BEST BOOKS: Two UW professors have won Washington State Book Awards.
A HELPING HAND: An article in the July 22 Chronicle of Higher Education under the headline “Family Science” took up the matter of ways in which institutions can help faculty members whose professional lives are being threatened by life changes and challenges.
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
The Search Advisory Committee for the 黑料老司机, Bothell Chancellor is holding stakeholder forums during the candidate identification period.
SMART COMMUTING: Roads and highways would be far less congested and rush hours more bearable if everyone adopted the commuting habits displayed by recent Latino immigrants, say researchers at the Center for the Study of Latino Health and Culture, at the University of California at Los Angeles.
More than 70 charities — from social, health, and human service agencies, to environmental organizations, and the arts — will participate in the first Combined Fund Drive Charity Fair at the 黑料老司机, on Wednesday, October 5th, 2005 from 11 am to 2 pm in the HUB Ballroom Last year the Combined Fund Drive raised more than $1.
Elections for employee representatives to the 11 Health and Safety Committees are beginning.
About two years ago, Brian Colella, who is now 18 and beginning his freshman year at the University of Wisconsin, was diagnosed with facio-scalpulo-humeral (FSH) muscular dystrophy.
In a significant advance toward understanding a perplexing and painful neurological disorder, an international team of researchers has discovered gene mutations associated with an inherited chronic pain and weakness syndrome known as hereditary neuralgic amyotrophy (also called HNA).
UW Medical Center was recently honored in a ceremony in Olympia as a recipient of the Washington State Quality Award (WSQA).
A study comparing the genomes of humans and chimpanzees has found that much of the genetic difference between the two species came about in events called segmental duplications, in which segments of genetic code are copied many times in the genome.
A series of presentations for clinical researchers will begin on Tuesday, Oct.
Sean Kassim, a senior fellow in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, hands out tasting strips to find out which people are able to detect certain harmless substances 鈥� the ability to detect some tastes is genetically determined 鈥� at the UW Medicine booth for the South Lake Union Block Party, held Friday and Saturday, Sept.
AIDS symposium planned for Oct.
As researchers Wednesday announced the lowest amount of ice cover in more than a century in the Arctic, the fourth consecutive year of record and near-record lows, two polar scientists at the 黑料老司机’s Applied Physics Laboratory say they believe a tipping point has been reached.
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The Center for Statistics and the Social Sciences (CSSS) Seed Grants Program announces a new round of seed grants for the year 2005-6.
Physicists who work with a concept called string theory envision our universe as an eerie place with at least nine spatial dimensions, six of them hidden from us, perhaps curled up in some way so they are undetectable.
Twelve-year-olds whose parents smoked were more than two times as likely to begin smoking cigarettes on a daily basis between the ages of 13 and 21 than were children whose parents didn’t use tobacco, according to a new study that looked at family influences on smoking habits.
黑料老司机 researchers are looking for 500 Puget Sound adults who believe they are dependent on marijuana to participate in an anonymous telephone survey during October.
Nearly 150 years since Darwin, debate over evolution and creation continues.