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February 9, 2012

Official Notice: Environmental impact statement for IMA field #1 improvements

Public Notice 糖心原创 Pursuant to the provisions of WAC 197-11-510 and WAC 478-324-140, the 糖心原创 hereby provides public notice of the AVAILABILITY OF A DRAFT SUPPLEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT (SEIS) and PUBLIC HEARING ON THE SEIS. Project Name: Recreational Sports IMA Field #1 Improvements Proponent: 糖心原创 Description: Improvements include installation of approximately 150,000 square feet of artificial turf, curb, pedestrian paths, light poles providing night time field illumination and fencing. The total area of…

Buildings and grounds | Research | Technology | UW and the community

UW launches technology startup incubator, aims to double startups in three years

A business incubator unveiled today is one element in a larger commercialization initiative announced by UW President Michael Young that will double the number of startups produced by the university 鈥� from an average of 10 a year to 20 鈥� during the next three years.

Buildings and grounds | UW and the community

February 7, 2012

If a tree falls in the 鈥榝orest, UW Botanic Garden arborists hear — view slide show

Like dominoes, two of Seattles signature oaks in the Washington Park Arboretum toppled under Januarys heavy snows. It turned out that the root balls of each tree had not pulled out of the ground and thus began an effort to pull a 60-foot oak tree, estimated to weigh more than 8,000 pounds, back into the upright position in order to save both trees.

Arts and entertainment

Arts Roundup: Dance, music at Meany; photography at UW Tower 鈥� and School of Drama opens 鈥楨mma

Its the sort of lively week that shows off UW arts well. Theres dance, art, a variety of musical performances, cool photography at UW Tower, workshops at the Henry 鈥� and the School of Drama begins its production of Jane Austens classic novel, “Emma.鈥�

Arts and entertainment

Arts Roundup: Music, filmmaking, photography and 鈥楬ungry Planet opens at the Burke Museum

There will be music, film, photography and food, glorious food featured in the arts the week of Jan. 30. The Burke Museum opens an exhibit on what the world eats, UWTV resumes its series on filmmaking, guitar students play, UW Tacoma has a new art class on glass 鈥� and a blogger explains the legalities of “Downton Abbey.鈥�

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USDOT awards $3.5 million for UW-based regional transportation center

The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded a grant of $3.5 million to a multi-university, regional transportation center led by the 糖心原创. The newly established Pacific Northwest Transportation Consortium, or PacTrans, will focus on safe and sustainable transportation systems.