University of Washington community are invited to attend President Richard L. McCormick’s Annual Address to the
3:30 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 5
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Easy access to the internet is helping to boost the popularity of residence hall life as last week’s congestion proved. UW Police Officer Chris Clewell helps students and their parents navigate through the loading zone crunch in front of McCarty. Official enrollment numbers are will be available in mid-October, and the count is expected to be up. |
James W. Truman and Lynn M. Riddiford, professors of zoology, with two of their research subjects, a tobacco hornworm and a cercrupia moth. |
Fresh Faces At the Freshman Convocation breakfast on Sunday, Sept. 26, three freshmen lifted their mugs in celebration of the start of their college careers. |
Theodor Jacobsen |
NASA Astronaut Ronald E. McNair |
Hail to the Chief Board of Regents Vice President William H. Gates swears in the UW’s new chief of police, Vicky M. Peltzer, at a ceremony on Sept. 10. |
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John Zorn, above, is saxophonist for the jazz group Masada, who will perform at the first UW Summer Arts Festival along with the Kronos Quartet, below, and UW faculty and students. The festival poster, below left, was created by Judy Anderson, who is on the design faculty in the School of Art.
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Lynn K. Hogan |
Dr. Bertil Hille |
Ceremonies dedicate building—The Research and Training Building at Harborview Medical Center was dedicated last week in ceremonies held in the building’s auditorium. The featured speaker was Dr. Lawrence Altman, medical reporter for the New York Times. Before his presentation, Altman, in the photo’s foreground, was seated with Luana Joslin, vice president of the HMC Board of Trustees; David Jaffe, Harborview executive director, and Greg Nickels, member of the King County Council. Dr. John Hogness, UW president emeritus, is directly behind them. The building will house laboratories and meeting rooms, along with the auditorium and adjacent lobby. Photo by Gavin Sisk |
During a math workshop, part of the “Boot Camp” orientation program offered by Bridges4, students Genesis Lytsell and Jason Bush work on a problem with instructor Rebecca Tyson, center. The students were choosing the best questions for a math exam they were designing themselves. |
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