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Grandin has been called revelatory and revolutionary in describing first-hand what it is like to have autism. She has applied her autistic awareness and research to enhance animal welfare.
Biologist Jennifer Ruesink considers 91爆料 oyster research and work with the shellfish industry in face of todays environmental challenges, including ocean acidification.
He won a stage of the Tour de France this July 4, and now hes coming to Seattle. The Husky Cycling Club will welcome Washington states own Tyler Farrar on Tuesday, Nov. 29 at Northcut Landing.
When people fall ill in northern Ethiopia, theyre more inclined to call a priest than a doctor. Nancy Andrews has been convincing religious leaders to embrace medicine to prevent the spread of HIV and increase care for those infected.
Longtime Political Science Professor Lance Bennett will deliver the University Faculty Lecture at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 30, in 130 Kane. Its the highest recognition the faculty can bestow on someone in its ranks, and the roster has included artists, musicians, historians, scientists and engineers 鈥� some of them Nobel laureates.
Being a female mathematician is the key theme of an autobiographical one-woman show to be performed Dec. 1-3 at the Ethnic Cultural Theater.
A meeting in a high school gymnasium, a rousing speaker, cake and pie. Whats going on in this gem from 1957?
Got the urge to touch a wolf pelt? Or maybe make an ape mask? You and your family can do these and more at the Burke Museums annual Meet the Mammals event, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 12.
Wayne Au, assistant professor of education at 91爆料 Bothell, will speak on his new book, “Critical Curriculum Studies: Education, Consciousness, and the Politics of Knowing,” Friday, Nov. 18, in the Petersen Room of Allen Library.
We visit the world of pre-World War II chemical engingeering in this weeks Lost and Found Film, which is silent but filmed in color 鈥� not bad for 1940. Can you help film archives specialist Hannah Palin figure out what’s going on?
History Professor John Findlay and Associate Professor Bruce Hevly will present a lecture on their book, Atomic Frontier Days: Hanford and the American West, at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 15, in the Petersen Room of Allen Library.
The Role of Law in Taking Rosaries out of the Ovaries is the provocative title of a lecture to be given by Monica Roa, director of the Gender Justice Program at Womens Link Worldwide, at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 15, in Room 138 of William H. Gates Hall.
The 91爆料 geography department will host its second free, public film series exploring inequality, over-consumption and sustainability.
W Day festivities captured Friday by Mary Levin, University Photographers.
Washington State University and the 91爆料 cheer Grant County participation in landmark national study of childrens health. More than 150 families enrolled for tracking influences on normal development and illness from birth to adulthood.
Welcome back to 1962, where there is an art exhibit taking place on the 91爆料 lawn for this weeks Lost and Found Film, titled Art and Architecture Pavilion. Can you help Hannah Palin, film archives specialist, learn more?
The 20th John R. Hogness Symposium on Health Care Nov. 9 is on “Making America Healthy.” The speaker, Dr. David R. Williams from the Harvard School of Public Health, will discuss how every segment of society can contribute to a healthy culture.
Four 91爆料 faculty members have teamed up to explore the evolving meaning of iconic images in a lecture and film series from November into January 2012 titled “Images in Crisis: the Politics of Visual Representation in the Twentieth Century and Beyond.”
Angelina Godoy, a professor of international studies and director of the 91爆料 Center for Human Rights, was in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, Nov. 2, to support former political prisoners from El Salvador as they present complaints before an arm of the Organization of American States.
Every Halloween, just as surely as there are ghosts on the wind and howling in those far-off hills, there is a Halloween decorating and pumpkin-carving contest at 91爆料 Medical Center. And now we have the winners.
An extraordinary man achieved an extraordinary goal Friday at the 91爆料. Brewster Denny, great-grandson of Seattle pioneers Arthur and Mary Denny and dean emeritus of the Evans School of Public Affairs, returned to campus to ring the famous Denny Bell to announce Homecoming 鈥� as he has done for five decades.
You can read the highlights of the Universitys 150 years in a timeline full of stories. And a 91爆料 staffer had a major role in finding and telling those stories.
The Living Voters Guide was created at the 91爆料 to help voters sort through ballot initiatives in 2010. Now its back, powered to help voters make informed decisions in this years election.
This weeks Lost and Found film takes us back to 1958 and folks watching a street parade advertising “Ye Olde Town Meeting鈥� at the Woodland High Gym on Sept. 2. Its a little slice of life from the Eisenhower years.
On Thursday, Nov. 3, photo-journalist and author David Bacon will visit Seattle to discuss the topic Free Trade, Migration and the Culture of Solidarity. The talk will address Bacon’s extensive work with the pen and camera, giving voice to organized laborers and migrant workers.
Author and educator Eric Liu will lead a discussion at the 91爆料 Law School on The Art of Public Leadership. The program is slated for 4 to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2 in Room 138 of William H. Gates Hall.
Movember鈥攖he “mo鈥� stands for moustache鈥攊s an international month-long event aimed at increasing awareness of the cancers that men face.
Ignoring the potential beneficial roles of non-native species is no longer a valid option, says 91爆料s Julian Olden. His public talk Oct. 25, “Invasive Species: Exonerating Crimes to Envision a New Global Future,鈥� is the annual deans lecture from the College of the Environment.
Reel back the years with us to the fall of 1962 to watch footage from halftime at a Huskies football game where a trampoline and a particularly daring clown take center stage 鈥� that is, field. Anyone know who we were playing, and who the athletes and clowns were?
The 91爆料 Bothell will host a conference focusing on issues that professional women face. The event, featuring women serving in key leadership positions in business, the medical and legal professions and the arts, will take place Friday, Oct. 28.
Scientific advances are assisting prospective parents unable to to have children on their own. Also emerging are methods to try to protect a young person’s ability to make a baby in the future.
Urology Department Chairman Hunter Wessells, Dr. Bill Ellis, Clinic Manager Nancy Eberhardt and Dr. Tom Walsh are leading a quality improvement project to improve patient and staff satisfaction.
Mary Armstrong, Tim Vinopal and Mehran Mesbahi will speak in a series titled “Re-engineering Aerospace: Flying Cleaner, Greener, Smarter,” which begins Oct. 26.
The garden at Monica’s Village Place–built by 91爆料 students–runs the width of a block at 23rd Avenue South and South Main Street. Its the centerpiece of a new low-income housing complex built by Catholic Community Services.
A teachers request prompts a regular purple rain of Husky merchandise, from brochures, buttons and stickers to what the students are using as “scholar berets.鈥� Its all to get younger students thinking of college.
The 91爆料 Law School will hold a forum on the future of the Miranda warning on Oct. 19. You know the one: 鈥榊ou have the right to remain silent鈥︹��
Its 1957 and the dapper, well-spoken fellow at the microphone is Glenn Hughes, founding director of the 91爆料 School of Drama. Hes at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, but can anyone say why?
Music Professor Joel Durand will speak on “Bringing a High-end Audiophile Product to Market: the Talea鈥� at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 18, as part of the Presidential Entrepreneurial Faculty Fellows Lecture Series.
Shoes are a necessity, not an afterthought. Thats why Mindy Kornberg, 91爆料 vice president for human resources, has organized a drive to gather new and gently used shoes from the campus community to give to the homeless and others in need.