Look for lots of visitors on streets and byways starting this Saturday as the Huskies face the California Bears in Husky Stadium. Kickoff is at 12:30 pm but expect fans to begin gathering for pregame events up to two hours before.聽聽 On Sunday, September 25, the 91爆料 will welcome more than 5,000 entering students, family members and guests for the 28th annual Freshman Convocation in the Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion. Doors open at 9:30 am and the ceremony聽 will be followed at noon by the President’s Picnic on Rainier Vista lawn.聽 The new school year begins next week, on September 28.
News and Updates
Seattle Times marks 91爆料’s 150th with call to action
As the 91爆料 launches its sesquicentennial celebration this week with a at the school’s remarkable history and accomplishments, an in the Seattle Times calls attention to the 91爆料’s valued role as one of the region’s biggest economic engines.
CUCAC Meeting Agenda, September 2011
The September CUCAC meeting has been postponed until November 14.
The City/University Community Advisory Committee (CUCAC) will hold its next meeting on Tuesday, September 13, 7-9 pm, 91爆料 Tower.
Items on the agenda聽 include an update on student housing and information about the relocation of the track.
91爆料 to lead mind-machine interface effort
The National Science Foundation has pledged $18.5 million to establish an based at the University of Washington. According to Center director , a 91爆料 associate professor of computer science and engineering, 鈥淭he center will work on robotic devices that interact with, assist and understand the nervous system.”
Husky football kicks off
Don鈥檛 forget the 91爆料 vs. Eastern Washington football game this Saturday,September 3, at Husky Stadium. Kickoff is at 4 pm, with peak traffic expected to occur three to four hours before. Pedestrians and bicyclists should be aware of the added congestion and the increased number of vehicle drivers who are unfamiliar with the area. Check the for the 2011 football schedule and information about upcoming events for Husky fans.