Phil Arkin talk today, 2 PM, ATG 310C
Hi everyone, We have a distinguished visitor joining us today, Dr. Phil Arkin from University of Maryland. Phil is the director of the Cooperative Institute for Climate Studies and the deputy director of the Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center. Title: “Understanding Global Precipitation Variability” Speaker: Phil Arkin, CICS Director / ESSIC Deputy Director, UMd Time: … Read more
Food justice issues
FOOD JUSTICE: A SOCIAL MOVEMENT TAKES ROOT Join us for a dialogue with Food Justice co-author Robert Gottlieb Monday May 23, 7:00 PM Architecture Hall 147 University of Washington Architecture Hall is on the corner of Grant Lane and Stevens Way East of the intersection of 15th Ave. NE and NE 40th St. What is … Read more
UW Science Communication Panel and Cocktail Party
MEET, GREET, TEACHA cocktail party and panel discussion on science, communication and the media Why do the cultures of science and journalism sometimes clash? How can researchers make the most of opportunities to share their work with the wider world? Join us in a conversation with leading journalist from around the country for a look … Read more
April 28th Pre-Seminar Discussion
Hello ESS, a reminder about the pre-seminar event. Thomas C. Patton, President of Quaterra Resouces, will be discussing employment opportunities in the mineral exploration industry at a special pre-seminar discussion.The pre-seminar discussion will take place in JHN 170, from 1:30 — 2:20 Thursday, April 28th .He is the colloquium speaker for April 28th , and … Read more
2 Events with Thomas C. Patton
Hello ESS , Thomas C. Patton, President of Quaterra Resouces, will be discussing employment opportunities in the mineral exploration industry at a special pre-seminar discussion.The pre-seminar discussion will take place in JHN 170, from 1:30 — 2:20 Thursday, April 28^th .He is the colloquium speaker for April 28^th , and will be presenting on /Searching … Read more
UW Bothell/”The Biopolitics of the Fenceline” with Gwen Ottinger, May 3rd
Please join us for the next Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences (IAS) Research Colloquium presentation~ Tuesday, May 3 4:00 – 5:30pm UW Bothell, UW1-280 “The Biopolitics of the Fenceline” With Gwen Ottinger, Assistant Professor, IAS In communities located on the fencelines of the nation’s oil refineries, residents worried that pollution is making them ill have a … Read more
Colloquium this week: Tom Patton
All, Taking a break from a perhaps overindulgence of Quaternary things in the ESS Colloquium series, the Colloquium this week will be given by Tom Patton. Tom is the CEO of Quaterra Resources. The title of his talk is "Searching for Big Mines in North America- The Highs and Lows of Life as a Junior … Read more
ACADEMIC CAREERS: DIVERSE JOB OPPORTUNITIES IN HIGHER EDUCATION
UW Graduate School & UW Career Center Spring 2011 As part of the Graduate School’s commitment to graduate student and postdoc success, we are pleased offer the following events for this quarter’s Professional Development Series for graduate students and postdocs. Next week, in partnership with the UW Career Center, we offer three panel discussions focused … Read more
Asian American Women Faculty and the Contested Space of the Classroom
Asian American Women Faculty and the Contested Space of the Classroom Tuesday, April 26, 3:30 pm CMU 202/204 Colloquium Speaker: Shirley Hune, Educational Leadership & Policy Studies Professor Shirley Hune will contextualize Asian American women as “Other” faculty who because of their race, gender, and presumed “foreigner” background are seen as not “normal” faculty. She … Read more
Save the Date! APAMSA Presents – API Heritage Month 2011
Hello everyone! We apologize for any cross-postings, but we’d like to tell you about a few upcoming events! The UW School of Medicine – Asian Pacific American Medical Student Association (APAMSA) presents: Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month 2011 “Our Voices, Our Community” We’ve organized a series of events in hopes of educating and increasing awareness … Read more
Astrobiology Seminar Tuesday April 05: Brent Christner (Biological Sciences, LSU)
ASTROBIOLOGY SEMINAR TUESDAY April 05, 2011 2:30 pm A-118 UW Physics/Astronomy Auditorium (PAA) Brent C. Christner Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences Louisiana State University Subglacial Environments: The *other* deep biosphere. Although glaciers and ice sheets have conventionally been viewed as environments inhospitable for life, recent work has documented viable microorganisms in ancient ice cores and it … Read more
