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Choose 7 Perfect Students to blog on behalf of all of the Big U? Not our style. So we’ve linked to blogs from as many students, professors, researchers, and coaches as would we could, and we're always looking for more. We even found a blogging Dawg. We present them to you unfiltered and unedited, because that’s how life is around here.

Call for McNair Application: Printable PDF of McNair Applications are online

Blog: UW Earth & Space Sciences | May 15, 2012 - 5:17pm

Please note the deadline for the McNair Application is May 30, 2012 by 5:00pm

Printable PDF of McNair Applications are online:

http://depts.washington.edu/uwmcnair/McNair%20Application%202012-2013g.pdf

You are invited to apply for the McNair Scholar Program. The Ronald E. McNair Scholars Program prepares undergraduates for doctoral study through involvement in research and scholarly...More

SUM 2012- CHID Local/Global Internships in Seattle

Blog: UW Earth & Space Sciences | May 15, 2012 - 4:39pm

Comparative History of Ideas Summer Program 2012

CHID 498 A, B, C

Local/Global Internships in Seattle

The CHID 2012 Local/Global Internships in Seattle provides a unique opportunity for selected undergraduates to earn full-time, academic credit while exploring the connections between global ideas and local work. Over an 8-week period, students will both work in local organizations with a transnational focus and participate in seminars, which will provide a space for...More

May 8 CUCAC meeting

Blog: Regional Relations | May 15, 2012 - 3:23pm

The University of Washington Community Advisory Committee (CUCAC) met on Tuesday, May 8. Among the items presented to the group were

An update on the Maple and Terry student residence halls pre-design: CUCAC_-_Maple_and_Terry_Halls_-_05_08_12.pdf

A presentation about the University Greenways Project and the...More

Dear John Green,

Blog: duumshit | May 15, 2012 - 12:45pm
I have been a fan of yours for less than a week. Five days ago a friend who is studying with me in Italy right now posted a video of yours, Crash Course World History: Rome. After having studied in Rome for five weeks, I knew a lot of the history you covered in your video, but it took me five weeks of stumbling through Roman cobblestone streets to learn what you said in approximately ten minutes. I haven't decided which way is better, but I think probably the stumbly way. Never the less your...
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Geoscience Currents #59: Students’ Intrinsic Motivation for Pursuing Geoscience

Blog: UW Earth & Space Sciences | May 15, 2012 - 12:17pm

Geoscience Currents #59: Students’ Intrinsic Motivation for Pursuing Geoscience

As part of her Geoscience Academic Provenance research, Houlton collected
quantitative data from her participants. During the initial and follow-up
studies, participants answered a Likert-based survey about how they felt toward
the geosciences on a scale from 1 to 7. Responses were aggregated between the
two studies which illuminated changes over time in students’ attitudes for...More

SIFF!

Blog: Henry Art Hankblog | May 15, 2012 - 10:45am

Seattle International Film Festival opens this week (Thursday, May 17th)! SIFF is the largest film festival in the country and it’s right in your backyard! SIFF kicks off...More

It was going to happen eventually…

Blog: UW Students Study Abroad | May 15, 2012 - 10:22am

Reminder: Moon Exam Today

Blog: UW Earth & Space Sciences | May 15, 2012 - 9:56am

Hi Everyone,

Just a reminder for Twila Moon’s exam today:

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at 1:00pm
JHN 027
General Exam
Twila Moon, Graduate Student, ESS
Title: On the move: 21st century Greenland outlet glacier velocities

And upcoming exams:

Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at 1:00pm
JHN: TBD...More

Last day to RSVP for Collection in Focus: Installation Art.

Blog: Henry Art Hankblog | May 15, 2012 - 8:51am

There are only a few spots left for this terrific event at the Henry on Friday, May 18, 2012, 7:00 – 8:30 PM in the Reed Collection Study Center

Join Henry Head Preparator and Exhibition Designer Jim Rittimann, Henry Lead Preparator Dan Gurney, and Eric Fredericksen, Director of Western Bridge, for a discussion about select works in the museum’s collection that have challenged museum staff to rethink...More

I'm staying cool in the shade.

Blog: A Dawg's Life | May 14, 2012 - 5:36pm

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