UWeek Vol.15, No.12 January 15, 1998

News Briefs

Meetings

Board of Regents
The UW Board of Regents will hold a regular public meeting at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 16 in the Walker-Ames Room, Kane. The regents will meet in formal session to take official action on personnel appointments and changes, gifts and grants, contracts a nd agreements with outside agencies, and other University business.
Secretary of the Board

Other News

Surplus Property Auction
You can find a wide variety of furniture and equipment at the Surplus Property warehouse. These items are available for purchase by University departments. Many of the items will only be available until Jan. 30; they will be sold at a Public Auction on Feb. 7. The warehouse is open from 1 to 3:30 p.m. MondayFriday until Jan. 23. To view items after this date, an appointment must be made with the warehouse staff. The warehouse is located at 1117 N.E. Boat St., behind the University Police de partment. To make an appointment or for more information, call the Surplus Property office at 685-1573 or send an inquiry via e-mail at surplus2@u.washington.edu.
Surplus Property Office

Surplus Property

The following are available for interdepartmental transfer:

WANTED TO BUY: If you have functional strip chart recorders with 2 to 4 channels that you no longer need, please contact Don Anderson at donander@u.washington.edu or 543-0834. We are most interested in Gould/Brush recorders but will consider others. We also need supplies such as chart paper and pens for Gould/Brush recorders.

Degree Examinations:

Members of the Graduate Faculty are invited to attend the General and Final Examinations. Supervisory committee chairpersons are denoted in parentheses.

General Exams

Andrew Bradley Cooper, Quantitative Ecology and Resource Management, Ph.D. 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20. 207 Fisheries. (Prof. R. Hilborn)

Kerri W. Cooper, Chemical Engineering, Ph.D. 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 16. 109 Benson. (Prof. F. Baneyx)

Imke Durre, Atmospheric Sciences, Ph.D. 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 21. 406 Atmospheric Sciences/Geophysics. (Prof. J. Wallace)

Final Exams

Mark Heider Draper, Mechanical Engineering, Ph.D. 9 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20. Bowen Conference Room, Fluke. Dissertation: "The adaptive effects of virtual interfaces: The vestibulo-ocular reflex and simulator sickness." (Prof. T. Fur ness)

Suzanne R. Kiihne, Chemistry, Ph.D. 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20. 019 Chemistry Library. Dissertation: "Development and application of multidimensional dipolar methods for distance measurement by solid state NMR". (Prof. G. Drobny)