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Provost at UW tapped for Nike's board...for Nike's board Provost at UW tapped for Nike's board The provost at the University of Washington has taken on a second job as a director on the corporate board at Nike. The Seattle Times reports the Phyllis Wise is Washington's No.... In this article: Nike, University of Washington, The Seattle Times, Washington, and Washington |
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Charlotte Observer | November 07, 2009
Suspect identified in Seattle police killing
...leave, Pugel said. The Seattle Times reported that Monfort received a bachelor's degree from the University of Washington in March 2008, according to the university's degree-validation Web site. His major was in Law, Societies...
In this article: Halloween, Surgery, and The Seattle Times
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Seattle Times | October 16, 2009
Flooding from Naches landslide still a threat
...is drilling to determine the cause of the Naches slide. Landslide expert David Montgomery at the University of Washington told The Seattle Times the gravel pit can't be ruled out. The Department of Natural Resources had sent Simmons a...
In this article: Naches, Department of Natural Resources, Yakima County, The Seattle Times, and Naches River
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Oregonian | 5 days ago
Today's headlines: Officer in beanbag case files disability claim; Italian prosecutor tells jurors Knox hated murder victim
...and thoroughly as is possible," Wheat said. The case against Amanda Knox, a University of Washington student accused of killing her British roommate in their Italian apartment, is winding down. The Seattle Times carries an Associated Press...
In this article: Portland Police Bureau, Portland, and The Seattle Times
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Kansas City Star | October 26, 2009
UN leader hopes US will act soon on global warming
...with the UN. He will receive an honorary degree from the University of Washington on Monday, after meeting earlier in the day with Bill and Melinda Gates to discuss ways to reduce maternal death rates around the world. </p><p>In an...
In this article: United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, Global warming, United States, Carbon, U.S. Senate, Melinda Gates, The Seattle Times, and Bill Gates
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Xconomy | October 12, 2009
The Stimulus, UW, and Washington State
...of ARRA R&D awards. As The Seattle Times recently reported, the University of Washington currently is tied with the University of Michigan for the largest dollar value of first-year ARRA R&D awards from NIH: $99 million. (Most research awards...
In this article: National Institutes of Health, Washington, Department of Energy, University of Michigan, The Seattle Times, DoE, and National Science Foundation
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The Seattle Times: Company lets you zip, zoom and record it all on camera
...Sells hands-free digital video cameras to action-sports enthusiasts Product of the UW: Barros and Jason Green, both University of Washington graduates, founded the company. The pair, both 25, participated in a UW business-plan competition in...
In this article: The Seattle Times, Revenue, YouTube, Canada, Australia, and U.K.
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BusinessWeek Online | July 23, 2009
Now Hiring: Green-Collar Workers
...homes more energy-efficient. Among the other projects: $44 million to extend light rail from Seattle's downtown to the University of Washington, energy-efficient renovations to four public housing high-rises in Minneapolis, and hundreds of...
In this article: Economics, Recession, Venture capital, Apollo Alliance, and York College of Pennsylvania
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Offensive tackle Ray Willis staying with Seahawks
...of Oakland. • Seattle hosted long-snapper Bryan Pittman on a visit that began Friday. Pittman attended Thomas Jefferson High School, Walla Walla Community College and the University of Washington. Copyright © 2009 The Seattle Times Company
In this article: Ray Willis, Seahawks, Seattle, T. J. Houshmandzadeh, Colin Cole, Bryan Pittman, Oakland, Washington, and Thomas Jefferson High School
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Description from Wikipedia:
The University of Washington, founded in 1861, is a public research university in Seattle, Washington, United States. Also known as Washington and locally as UW (usually pronounced "U Dub") or the U, it is the largest university in the northwestern United States and the oldest public university on the west coast. UW maintains three locations, with its flagship campus in Seattle's University District and branch campuses in Tacoma and Bothell. Its operating budget for fiscal year 2005 was $3.1 billion. The university is also considered a Public Ivy.
In 2008, the school placed 16th in the world's top universities, according to the Academic Ranking of World Universities.
- Name:
- University of Washington
- Type:
- Space grant
- Location City:
- Seattle
- State:
- Washington
- Location Country:
- U.S.
- Founding Date:
- January 01, 1861
- Head:
- Mark Emmert
- Associated With:
- Global U8 (GU8)
- Endowment:
- $2.18 billion
- Motto:
- Lux sit (Latin)
- Campus:
- 643 acres (2.8 km²)
- Colors:
- Purple and gold
- Undergrad:
- 30,790
- Postgrad:
- 12,117
- Staff:
- 3,623
- Enrollment:
- 42,974 (system wide)
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