The of 720 rare classical music scores nearly doubles the UW鈥檚 collection of printed rare music scores. Comprised mostly of first editions or first printings, they feature examples from almost every period of vocal music history..
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Current news and events happening on campus and in the community designed to improve quality of life and foster economic vitality.
History and theater converge in Drama Library collection
The in the UW Drama Library consists of more than 24,000 photographs of theatrical and vaudeville performers, musicians, and entertainers who played in Seattle between about 1900 and 1955. The is open Monday-Friday June 24-August 23. Public welcome.
Public comment on U District extended
Based on feedback from a public hearing on May 20,聽 the deadline for written comments about the UDistrict Urban Design Draft Environmental Impact Statement has been extended from June 9 to June 23. Materials from the public hearing are now posted to the Seattle Department of Planning & Development .
Curious about tornadoes?
Big weather events are becoming more common. Learn about hurricanes, polar lows, cyclones and more in a on June 5 sponsored by the Department of Atmospheric Sciences and featuring a senior scientist from the National Center for Atmospheric Research. Advance required.
NBC quotes UW public health dean on hurricane strategies
In a recent , UW School of Public Health Dean Howard Frumkin comments on the importance of keeping聽 鈥渟ocial bonds intact” as the Atlantic hurricane season nears.