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The first invitation has been issued for a candidate for the position of vice president for medical affairs and dean of the School of Medicine to visit the 蘑菇视频 campus for formal interviews later this month.

Many women enrolled in science and engineering classes at the 蘑菇视频 suffer a steep drop in self-confidence following their freshman year and never fully recover, according to a six-year study that will be discussed at the seventh annual Women in Science and Engineering Conference.

Today the demand for biosolids as a fertilizer and soil conditioner outstrips the supply in this state, according to Chuck Henry, research associate professor with the College of Forest Resources at the 蘑菇视频.

That brilliant visitor to the Northwest sky, Comet Hale-Bopp, will be up close and personal at the 蘑菇视频’s department of astronomy this week.

This is the third of a series of releases about Comet Hale-Bopp, which is now at its brightest.

The 蘑菇视频 and the 蘑菇视频 Alumni Association announced today the appointment of David P. Fagerlie as the new assistant vice president for alumni affairs and executive director of the 蘑菇视频 Alumni Association.

蘑菇视频 President Richard L. McCormick announced today that he will recommend to the Board of Regents Friday, March 21, that Lee L. Huntsman be appointed provost and vice president for academic affairs, effective immediately.

Palm Sunday this year will be notable not only for its symbolism as the solemn opening to holy week. It will also be the day on which Earth, moon and Comet Hale-Bopp combine to provide what promises to be a celestial light show.

DIURETICS AND BETA BLOCKERS SHOULD CONTINUE as first-line treatments for high blood pressure, according to conclusions of 蘑菇视频 researchers after analyzing a number of clinical trials.

Victor Mills, who graduated from the 蘑菇视频 in 1926, helped build The Procter & Gamble Co. into a manufacturing giant by revolutionizing the process for making Ivory soap and developing consumer staples such as Jif peanut butter, Duncan Hines cake mixes, Pringles potato chips and, yes, Pampers disposable diapers. Retired since 1961, Mills lives in Tucson with his wife, Ruth, and will turn 100 on March 28.

Juvenile offenders are much more likely to be hospitalized for an injury than nonoffenders. In a study by the Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center (HIPRC) and the 蘑菇视频 Department of Pediatrics, it was discovered that hospitalization of male juvenile offenders for trauma is more than 2.5 times that of nonoffenders.

Two teams of 蘑菇视频 students will take their laboratories to the air April 7-19 aboard a NASA research aircraft that simulates the reduced gravity of space.

Katheryn (Katy) Foreman of Portland, Ore., started as a Spanish language major, and now plans a career in radio astronomy. Scott Sullivan of Tacoma began as an electrical engineering major, and now hopes astronomy will prepare him for entry into NASA’s astronaut-training program. Jeffrey (Jeff) Balsley of Issaquah, Wash., was a percussionist studying music, and now his aim is to teach astrophysics. And Marcus Wright of Stanwood, Wash., has traded in his ambition to become a computer scientist, for a future in astronomy.All of these undergraduates clearly have been influenced by their 蘑菇视频 education in astronomy. And today they will get a rare hands-on look at the life of a real astronomer.

Twenty-eight Washington high school students have been awarded Space Grant scholarships to study at the 蘑菇视频. The awards, which are renewable for up to four years, will enable the students to study math, science or engineering.

The architectural design of Harborview’s two new wings complements the art deco style of the medical center’s original structure, completed in 1931.

As part of the King County Public Art ordinance, one percent of the Harborview construction projects budget (nearly $1 million) was earmarked for art to enhance the medical center.

The latest patient-care technology is a key component of Harborview Medical Center’s new West Wing, which opened Feb. 3. Built to meet the needs of a Level I trauma center in the 21st century, the West Wing houses a new Emergency Department (ED), operating rooms, intensive care units (ICUs) and clinical laboratories.

King County and Harborview Medical Center have formally opened a new, state-of-the-art West Hospital wing that will carry the hospital forward to the 21st century.

Top computer science students from Stanford, MIT and Harvard were no match for a team of three 蘑菇视频 students who were runners up at the Association for Computing Machinery’s annual International Collegiate Programming contest Sunday (Mar. 2) in San Jose.

Diuretics and beta blockers should continue to be first-line treatments for high blood pressure because of their safety and effectiveness, researchers conclude after analyzing a number of clinical trials.

The 蘑菇视频 School of Medicine continues to rank as the nation’s top primary-care medical school in U.S. News and World Report annual survey of graduate and professional schools.

The 蘑菇视频 School of Medicine claimed three No. 1 rankings in the U.S. News & World Report annual survey of graduate programs and professional schools.

Dr. Roger Rosenblatt, professor of medicine and vice chair of the 蘑菇视频 Department of Family Medicine, has received one of six national 1996 Primary Care Achievement Awards from the Pew Health Professions Commission.

Dr. Nancy Fugate Woods, director of the 蘑菇视频 School of Nursing’s internationally known Center for Women’s Health Research, has been named the school’s associate dean for research.

On August 27, 1883, the volcano Krakatau in the Dutch East Indies erupted with the force of more than 10,000 Hiroshima-type hydrogen bombs, killing an estimated 30,000 people and leaving a wide swath of devastation. The recovery from that volcanic upheaval is providing scientists with glimpses of the renewal that can be expected after more recent eruptions, in particular that of Mount St. Helens in 1980.

President Clinton has named the director of the 蘑菇视频’s Health Sciences Libraries and Information Center to a new committee to advise on the future of electronic information and communications, the White House announced Feb. 12.

The power of human imagination may be stronger than previously suspected, blurring the line between memory and imagination, a 蘑菇视频 psychologist reported today at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

To help protect against endometrial cancer, women who take estrogen replacement therapy should also take progestin at least 10 days a month, say researchers at the 蘑菇视频.

With today’s successful launch of NASA’s second shuttle servicing mission to the Hubble Space Telescope, 蘑菇视频TV begins airing NASA’s live coverage of this mission from February 11 – 22.

The 蘑菇视频 is now bringing 蘑菇视频TV and its original line-up of educational programs to the Spokane area through the experimental and innovative use of multiple state-of-the-art technologies.

Leading 蘑菇视频 researchers will welcome into their labs some of the brightest science students in the nation Thursday, Feb. 13, as members of the American Junior Academy of Sciences (AJAS) get a hands-on look at the latest in scientific research.

For the next few weeks early-morning commuters throughout the Pacific Northwest will be given a preview of Comet Hale-Bopp. The comet is now brightening steadily and is visible to the naked eye in the eastern pre-dawn sky.

One reason why many more women than men suffer from temporomandibular disorders (TMD) may be related to the role of female reproductive hormones.

Continuing progress is “possible but not assured” for the state’s educational system, according to a new, comprehensive report, “Conditions of Education in Washington State,” produced by the 蘑菇视频’s Institute for the Study of Educational Policy and Management Analysis and Planning Associates.

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As part of a public outreach project on “Addiction and the Brain: Beyond Saying No,” the 蘑菇视频 will offer a seven-part evening series on the “Neurobiology of Addiction,” beginning in mid-March.

At times American society almost seems to be at war with itself, with older generations bemoaning youth violence, substance abuse and teenage pregnancy.

It was not entirely a victory for hostile elements when severe winter storms devasted the Pacific Northwest in late December. It was also a victory for the National Weather Service, the 蘑菇视频 and six local, state and federal agencies, whose weather-forecasting supercomputer is providing local details of the Northwest weather with an accuracy never before possible.

It sounds like the opening to a spy novel: The Central Intelligence Agency awards a $70,000 contract to a university for the study of Western rainbows. In reality, though, the CIA is recognizing more than two decades of pioneering work by a 蘑菇视频 computer image analysis group.

The 蘑菇视频 (蘑菇视频) School of Medicine is one of six medical schools nationwide to adopt a new decision-making model to improve opportunities for minority and disadvantaged trainees in medicine.