The is planning new hot glass facilities鈥攖he kind needed for glassblowing鈥攖hanks in part to a gift of two glassblowing furnaces from glassybaby, a Seattle company. in the College of Arts & Sciences Newsletter.
News and Updates
New director discusses key to UW teacher training
In a recent , Kenneth Zeichner, new director of at the UW,聽discusses the nature of teacher training when funding is down, accountability and regulation are up, and why the need for capable and committed public school teachers has never been greater.
Free First Thursday coming up
Plan to visit both the and the on December 6, the first Thursday of the month, when admission is FREE and visiting hours are extended. Check their websites for current exhibits and special events.
Imagining a new U District
Regional & Community Relations has joined the new, four-year , dedicated to encouraging a more vibrant, walkable U District. The University is also sponsoring , which offers community members a way to get involved and share their ideas. are Dec. 6 and Jan. 31.
UW has strongest sustainability performance in the Pac-12
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 .