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A 蘑菇视频 undergraduate is among the 85 students nationally who have been awarded Andrew W. Mellon Fellowships in Humanistic Studies.

A 蘑菇视频 undergraduate has been selected to receive a prestigious national scholarship for students preparing for careers in public service. R. Paul Stimers, a junior majoring in political science, has been selected to receive a scholarship awarded by the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation.

The 蘑菇视频 will maintain a full two-year Yakima training site for its MEDEX Program, 蘑菇视频 officials announced today, in addition to establishing a new satellite site in Spokane this fall.

The Paul G. Allen Foundation for Medical Research has committed $3.2 million for research at the 蘑菇视频 into the causes of and cures for prostatitis, a common but under-studied infection of the prostate gland.

Dr. George N. Aagaard, former dean and long-time medical school faculty member, dies in Seattle

Chimaera, a 蘑菇视频 graduate and professional student research forum, will be held from 1 to 5:30 p.m. Saturday, May 17 at the HUB

A scientist’s curiosity about exactly what her infant children could see nearly three decades ago opened up a lifetime’s work that has provided a new view of how human vision develops.

The 蘑菇视频 (蘑菇视频) was one of only three medical schools in the nation to maintain a three-year average of more than 30 percent in the rate of graduates entering family practice residencies from 1993 to 1996.

Leading research managers from Japanese high-tech giants NTT Corp. and Fujitsu Ltd. will kick off a new lecture series sponsored by the technical Japanese program and technical communication department at the 蘑菇视频.

New studies reported in the May 1 edition of Nature appear to contradict traditional thinking about the sympathetic nervous system’s influence in people who never gain weight no matter how much they eat, versus those who seemingly put on pounds if a piece of cheesecake is merely passed under their nose.

She’s only 22, but already Cheryl Burwell, a 蘑菇视频 senior, is a champion bridge builder. A month ago, Burwell and her team of nine other civil engineering seniors, showed their mettle, as well as their metal, with an upset victory at the regional bridge-building championships in Alaska.

She’s only 22, but already Cheryl Burwell, a 蘑菇视频 senior, is a champion bridge builder. A month ago, Burwell and her team of nine other civil engineering seniors, showed their mettle, as well as their metal, with an upset victory at the regional bridge-building championships in Alaska.

A NEW LASER HEART SURGERY TECHNIQUE for patients with coronary heart disease is being tested at 蘑菇视频 Medical Center.

Dr. Sue T. Hegyvary, dean of the 蘑菇视频 School of Nursing since 1986, will resign from her administrative post effective July 1, 1998. She will remain on the faculty in the Department of Biobehaviorial Nursing and Health Systems.

A second candidate for the position of vice president for medical affairs and dean of the School of Medicine has been invited to visit the 蘑菇视频 campus for formal interviews in May.

As Gen. Colin Powell convenes the Presidents’ Summit for America’s Future this weekend in Philadelphia to promote volunteerism and service, representatives of a unique 蘑菇视频 program will be on hand to demonstrate how to DO-IT.

The latest figures on private giving to universities show that the 蘑菇视频 ranked second in the country among public universities last year.

Four 蘑菇视频 students, including a South Seattle resident, have been awarded one of the most prestigious national scholarships for mathematics, science, and engineering majors.

The 蘑菇视频 School of Medicine will enter into a regional medical education partnership with Wyoming, Dr. John B. Coombs, acting vice president for medical affairs and acting dean of the School of Medicine, announced today, April 21.

蘑菇视频 faculty members Ruth Ballweg and Dr. Mimi Fields have been named to the third phase of the Pew Health Professions Commission.

Like the Cheshire cat, the elusive neutrino particle can appear and disappear, seemingly at will. And like the smile on the face of the Cheshire cat, the neutrino may be a mere wisp, or have actual substance.

蘑菇视频 Physicians are sponsoring a free series of talks on Get Fit For Summer, at the REI main store, 222 Yale Ave. N. in Seattle.

See, hear and touch the latest advances in medical teaching, research and patient care at the 蘑菇视频 Health Sciences Open House Friday and Saturday, April 25 and 26, at the 蘑菇视频 Health Sciences Center, 1959 N.E. Pacific St.

Flood waters will rise and fire will befriend the forest when thousands of elementary-school youngsters descend on the 蘑菇视频 April 24, 25 and 26.

A group of 蘑菇视频 civil engineering students will compete April 27 in concrete canoe races on Lake Sammamish.

Gunshot wounds are the single most common cause of death for women in the home, accounting for 42 percent of suicides and 46 percent of homicides, concludes a study released today.

Researchers at the 蘑菇视频 report in the April 14, 1997 issue of Virology that they may have an explanation for why the currently approved drug treatment for hepatitis C is ineffective much of the time. The drug, recombinant alpha interferon, is ineffective in 60 to 80 percent of cases.

Dr. Robert Heskett, a pediatrician who in the 1970s established the Spokane programs of the 蘑菇视频 (蘑菇视频) School of Medicine, died April 9 in Spokane.

Undergraduates with the 蘑菇视频’s School of Oceanography will have a chance this month to learn about shipboard research while gathering data about the waters west of Everett for the Washington State Department of Ecology.

Low-risk patients who choose nurse midwives for their obstetrical care have fewer Caesarean sections, receive less anesthesia, have a much lower rate of episiotomy and incur less expense, compared to similar women who choose physicians for their care.

A small electromagnetic device thought to help supplement the body’s electrical energy has shown some beneficial effects for patients with multiple sclerosis, according to a study led by researchers at the 蘑菇视频.

A study of the effects of estrogen deficiency on body-fat distribution and cholesterol metabolism has been launched by the 蘑菇视频, to determine why and how the risk of coronary artery disease increases in women as they age.

Pharmacists and other health care professionals will discuss a variety of issues related to managed care and Medicaid, at the 蘑菇视频 School of Pharmacy’s annual Don B. Katterman Memorial Lecture.

It begins life as a miniature underwater jet engine and ends its days as an aerial dive bomber gathering up its prey in a highly developed “cow catcher.” If that sounds more like the Empire striking back than nature, don’t be fooled. It’s the green darner dragonfly, and it has just been named the official insect of the state of Washington.

The Washington Dental Service (WDS) and 蘑菇视频 School of Dentistry today announced the establishment of the Washington Dental Service Endowed Chair in Dentistry.

Dr. James R. Blackman of Boise and Dr. Philip D. Cleveland of Spokane have been named assistant deans for regional affairs and rural health at the 蘑菇视频 (蘑菇视频) School of Medicine.

Dr. Samuel Dworkin, professor of oral medicine at the 蘑菇视频 School of Dentistry and a pioneer in research on chronic orofacial pain, has been named the 1997 recipient of the Behavioral Sciences and Health Services Research Award presented by the International Association for Dental Research (IADR).

“Health Connections ’97” is the theme of the 27th open house. The event will include more than 80 interactive, high-tech and educational exhibits staffed by physicians, nurses, dentists and other medical and educational personnel.

It all depends who you ask, how they map woods and analyze data, says geographer

The first patient to participate in a clinical trial of a new laser heart surgery technique at 蘑菇视频 Medical Center is now recovering at home. The technique, called transmyocardial revascularization (TMR), creates new pathways for blood to reach oxygen-starved heart tissue in patients with coronary artery disease.