Gerard Schwarz conducts the University Symphony side by side with members of the Seattle Symphony Orchestra.
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Seattle Symphony Orchestra bassist Jordan Anderson performs original compositions and other works for double bass.
Sarah Reichard, associate professor, hosts “Botany, Bugs and the Art of Forensic Science,” where forensic scientists (in town for their annual convention) present a fascinating look at the world of forensic science in the areas of botany, entomology and anthropology as they relate to crime investigations and solving cold cases.
Friends of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Libraries and the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Alumni Association present an evening with journalist and novelist Jim Lynch, author of The Highest Tide.
Songs and Dances for Band features the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ symphonic, campus and concert bands.
The School of Drama reflects on the current economic crisis with a series titled “Looking Up at Down: Plays from the Great Depression.
Drawing upon the evidence provided by the Dead Sea Scrolls, Alex Jassen of the University of Minnesota explores the rich world of prophets and prophecy that continued to thrive long after the end of the age of the classical biblical prophets.
Where are we? The photo above was taken somewhere on campus.
Editor’s Note: The Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Audio Visual Services Materials Library has more than 1,200 reels of film from the late 1940s through the early 1970s, documenting life at the University through telecourses, commercial films and original productions.
Class title: Law, Societies and Justice 490/Political Science 401 — Guantanamo and Its Legacy.
Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ students using marginal urban land to grow vegetables, a class helping re-prioritize conservation sites on the Columbia River Plateau and a project drawing on indigenous people’s knowledge to manage the threat of wildfires are among the topics during a “Conservation Colloquium” March 3.
Arun Majumdar, inaugural director of the <A href="http://arpa-e.
To have been at the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ in 2009 was to hear a great deal about the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Centennial a century back, in 1909.
Boaters considering a cruise to Southeast Alaska will get valuable information at a one-day workshop cosponsored by Washington Sea Grant and the Seattle Yacht Club.
Helping Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ scientists compete more effectively for energy-related research projects is one goal of a Universitywide Web site just unveiled.
Dennis Lettenmaier, professor of civil and environmental engineering, has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering.
PATRIOT SALUTED: Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Tacoma History Professor Mike Allen is getting national attention since a book he co-authored, A Patriot’s History of the United States, hit the number one spot on Amazon.
The Henry Art Gallery is presenting the first comprehensive, touring survey of artist Kiki Smith’s work in photography.
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A 14-year nightmare ended Feb.
The annual Art + Design juried show will be on exhibit at the Jacob Lawrence Gallery Feb.
“Oh My Aching Back!” is the topic of the March 3 free public lecture at the downtown Seattle Public Library.
The Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Percussion Ensemble will perform a variety of contemporary music composed for metallophones, membranophones, and idiophones in an evening called Meany Beat, at 7:30 p.
Seattle Symphony Orchestra double bassist Jordan Anderson will perform original compositions and the Concerto for Doublebass by Eduard Tubin at 2 p.
PROSTATE CANCER AND SUICIDE: Men are nearly twice as likely to commit suicide and more likely to suffer heart-related ailments in the months after getting a prostate cancer diagnosis, according to a recent study.
Board of Regents
The Board of Regents will hold a regular meeting today, Thursday, Feb.
Baltasar Garzón, an investigating judge with Spain’s National Court who indicted Chilean dictator Augosto Pinochet, will speak at the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ School of Law at 6 p.
Have you ever felt physically or emotionally threatened at the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ because of your sexual orientation or gender status? It’s the sort of thing the Q Center is looking to learn with a new campuswide survey.
Three Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ faculty members are among 118 recipients of Sloan Research Fellowships, given by the Alfred P.
Adults are armchair psychologists, attributing to ourselves and our social partners various goals, intentions, desires and beliefs to explain our own and others’ behaviors.
Students of Michael Partington present a program of music from the classical and romantic eras for guitar solo, duo and trio, and guitar with other instruments.
Making her Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ World Series debut, Shivalingappa introduces Seattle audiences to “kuchipudi,” a classical dance form of South India.
The Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Program on Climate Change’s ninth annual lecture.
Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ music students perform works for piano.
A coming-of-age film that reveals the clash between modernity and Kyrgystan’s traditional culture.
The Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Department of Psychology’s fifth annual Allen L.
Editor’s Note: The Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Audio Visual Services Materials Library has more than 1,200 reels of film from the late 1940s through the early 1970s, documenting life at the University through telecourses, commercial films and original productions.
Students waiting to check out a book or open reserve materials now have an option: a self-service checkout station on the ground floor of Odegaard Undergraduate Library, installed in December 2009.
Shantala Shivalingappa will make her Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ World Series debut and introduce Seattle audiences to “kuchipudi,” a form of classical dance from South India, in a concerts Thursday through Saturday, Feb.
Board of Regents
The Board of Regents will hold a regular meeting on Thursday, Feb.
For the fourth year in a row, the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ has been named top contributor of Peace Corps volunteers from undergraduate alumni.