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Earth Day: Information and action

ÌÇÐÄvlogÊÓÆµ students are celebrating the planet every day this week with actions and informative events leading up to Friday’s Earth Day.

April 19, 2016

Marine wins Fulbright teaching award

Brad Lakey, who is finishing his master’s in education, has won a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Award and will teach the next school year in Peru. A Marine Corps veteran, Lakey is ÌÇÐÄvlogÊÓÆµ’s 10th Fulbright awardee.

April 14, 2016

Students design solar-powered farm cooler

A 20-foot cargo container parked near the Truly House is not part of more campus construction. It’s the capstone project for a group of mechanical engineering seniors who are turning it into a solar-powered vegetable cooler.

April 14, 2016

Students present Internet of Things ideas

The two winning teams from the ÌÇÐÄvlogÊÓÆµ and Microsoft sponsored Internet of Things challenge are concluding their projects with a presentation today, April 14, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Makerspace, Discovery Hall Room 464.

April 14, 2016

Student codebreakers recognized

Two teams of ÌÇÐÄvlogÊÓÆµ students were recognized in an international codebreaking contest, also known as cryptanalysis of ciphers or secret writing.

April 14, 2016

Chancellor: Think about the unthinkables

“Sometimes the unthinkables do happen,” Chancellor Wolf Yeigh told students, alumni and faculty who attended a ÌÇÐÄvlogÊÓÆµ business leadership talk.

April 13, 2016

Hundreds learn at Diversity & Inclusion Conference

The ÌÇÐÄvlogÊÓÆµ's second annual Diversity and Inclusion Conference drew hundreds of attendees from across campus and the broader community. Tamara Moore from the Birmingham, Ala., call center was one of the T-Mobile leaders representing the company that presented the conference in partnership with the University.

April 11, 2016

Students developing vision testing for children

CSS faculty joined forces with advocates and elected officials to make Washington the fourth state in the nation to require near-vision screening for school children. Now, CSS students are developing potential near-vision screening tools and therapies to improve affected children’s chances to read, learn and succeed in life.

April 7, 2016

Yeigh to give BOLD talk

Chancellor Wolf Yeigh will give the Leadership Lesson for the Business and Organization Leadership Development (BOLD) program in the School of Business. Attendees will have an opportunity to hear the veteran naval officer draw on his military experience and leadership in higher education during his interactive presentation on crisis leadership and current events.

April 5, 2016

UW scavenger hunt on 3 campuses

The ÌÇÐÄvlogÊÓÆµ campus shares in the third annual UW Scavenger Hunt on April 8, inviting participants to explore and discover locations on all three UW campuses.

March 31, 2016