Current news and events happening on campus and in the community designed to improve quality of life and foster economic vitality.
Beginning Wednesday, May 14, UW Transportation Services advises that there will be a in the Burke-Gilman trail detour already in place for the Montlake Triangle project, which will eventually provide access for pedestrians and bicyclists from the light rail station at Husky Stadium to the foot of Rainier Vista.
On Saturday, May 17 from 10聽鈥撀�11聽a.m., Master Gardener Joan Helbacka will be at , Center for Urban Horticulture to discuss culinary herbs that are easy to grow year-around, both in the ground and in containers. FREE, but please 聽or call 206.685.8033.
An artwalk covering 140 pieces of unique art will be held from 5:30 – 7 pm tonight, May 6, at . The art was created by UW students, faculty, staff,聽and alumni and some pieces have been nationally recognized.
Founder of Seattle-based non-profit will be at 7 pm this Thursday, May 8, where he will will talk about the impact of the “Hour of Code” for students of all ages, and what parents, educators and policymakers can do to prepare students for science, technology, math and engineering jobs.Registration for this free event is on .
See books, manuscripts and maps published in Japan’s Tokugawa Period (1603-1868) that came to light and are were cataloged during the Tateuchi Retrospective Cataloging project in the East Asia Library.聽 is on exhibit in the and East Asia Library until June 5.