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Photo by Mary Levin photo #:ML20020244_9

Michelle McGowan, a warehouse supervisor in the UW recycle center, and Betty the Bottle share a light moment at the Earth Day fair last Friday in Red Square. Betty was on hand to help the UW Recycling Program promote recent improvements, including increased recycling bins for plastic and glass bottles.

Photo by Mary Levin photo #:ML20020242_30

No, it isn't a sudden run on purchasing products or a demand for an audit that brought this crowd to the Purchasing and Accounting Building. The occasion was the statewide Drop, cover and hold earthquake drill held last week. The building was completely evacuated during the drill, and employees are seen here returning to their offices.

Leinwand

Photo by Gavin Sisk

Phil Green, left, and Maynard Olson last year at the time of the genome sequence publication

Photo by Mary Levin photo #:ML20020260_16a

Alan Kohn, left, and Ted Pietsch contemplate the giant squid that some fishermen hauled out of Alaskan waters and donated to the UW for research. Pietsch and Kohn introduced the squid to classes on Monday.

Nelson

Bert Boyer in his lab

Photo by Mary Levin photo #:ML20010832_11

Gabriel Bruya and Rob Kitsos practice for the upcoming Dance Majors Concert. The event features choreography by UW dance majors and is performed by undergraduates. Performances are in Meany Studio Theatre beginning at 8 p.m. on April 25, 26, 27 and at 2 p.m. on April 28. Call 206-543-4880 for ticket information.

A plaster cast of the crinoid that was stolen recently from the Burke.