After submitting an assessment of its sustainability practices to the two-year-old this fall, the , giving it the highest score among the nine Pac-12 universities that decided to assess themselves. Information was gathered by the and graduate students with the UW鈥檚 .
Category: Community News & Events
Current news and events happening on campus and in the community designed to improve quality of life and foster economic vitality.
“Conservation Canines” advancing environmental research
Find out what some high-energy, 鈥渦nadoptable鈥 canines are doing to assist a tracking how animal populations are affected by environmental change. It鈥檚 one of the latest segments from UW|360, available Sunday nights at 9 p.m. on UWTV, Comcast channel 27, or online at .
An 18-1/2 minute Presidential mystery
Take a break from the never-ending 2012 political news cycle with a trip back to the administration of Richard Nixon and the Watergate scandal in , the latest installment of the聽Documents that Changed the World podcast series from the .
Living Voters Guide moves political debate on-line
The , an interdisciplinary collaboration among the UW Departments of Computer Science and Engineering, Communication, and Political Science, and presented in partnership with Seattle City Club, won the 1st Place Social Venture Partners Award in the 2012 SIFP (Social Innovation Fast Pitch) competition rewarding new ideas for social impact. The Living Voters Guide is an on-line, citizen-generated guide to state, regional, and local measures on the November 2012 ballot, allowing voters to work together to refine their positions.
