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Seattle rocker/scientist wins "genius grant"
David Montgomery's voracious intellect and appetite for adventure have earned him a long list of titles: noted University of Washington scientist, author, rock musician and public speaker.
Now he can add another: genius. Learn more at the Seattle Times. |
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In Seattle, a Northwest Passage
"He arrived unsure of what to expect—but the prolific author quickly embraced Seattle's energizing diversity." English Professor Charles Johnson reflects on Seattle and it's history. Learn more at Smithsonian Magazine |
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Understanding Algae As An Alternative Fuel
The recent creation of AXI, LLC is an alliance between Allied Minds, Inc. a seed investment company and the University of Washington. The alliance came about because of Professor Rose Ann Cattolico PhD, an algae-to-fuel expert. Professor Cattolico has been on the faculty and conducting algae research since 1975. Learn more at Physorg.com |
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2008-2009 Dean's Club Insider's Series
We are pleased to announce the 2008-2009 Insiders’ Series presentations:
- 2008 Emerald City Search Celebration
- From Bach to Einstein and Beyond: Variations on Science, Music and Human Affairs
- Adolescents in Culture and the Culture of Adolescence
- Democratizing Science: the Transformative Effects of Science-Community Partnerships
- Going to the Underworld: the Mythic Motif
Learn more about the Dean's Club.
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'The Last Polar Bear' at the Burke Museum
 Wildlife photographer Stephen Kazlowski's work capturing polar bears on film was more than just a labor of love, it took eight years of patience, determination, creativity and extremely hard work. The stunning results are on display at the Burke Museum through Dec. 31. Visit Uweek. for more information.
Visit the UW Campus Calendar to view more events. |
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