Four UW Faculty Named to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Four University of Washington faculty members are among the leaders in academia, business, philanthropy, the humanities and the arts elected as 2021 fellows of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious honorary societies.
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Here Comes Wildfire Season in the Northwest. What to Know Looking Ahead
By Angela King and Katie Campbell, KUOW
Wildfire season is off to an early start in the Northwest.
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Ivonne Ortiz
Dr. Ivonne Ortiz discusses the path that led to her new role as CICOES associate director and the community that supported her.
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Washington Snowpack Deepest in Nearly a Decade
By Don Jenkins, Capital Press
Washington’s snowpack entered April at 131% of normal, according to the Natural Resources Conservation Service, the fourth deepest in the past 30 years and a good omen for irrigators.
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Husky Giving Day, April 8, 2021
At the University of Washington, our greatest strength is our community. That’s why Husky Giving Day starts and ends with you.
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Improving Models for Solar Climate Intervention Research
By Sebastian Eastham, Sarah Doherty, David Keith, Jadwiga H. Richter, and Lili Xia, EOS.org
Modern climate models were designed to simulate natural systems and changes mainly due to atmospheric carbon dioxide, rather than to predict effects of deliberate climate interventions.
A Cruise on the Cusp
By Jed Thompson for JISAO Magazine
As the novel coronavirus was beginning to spread in the United States, three JISAO researchers departed for a crucial research cruise in South Africa.
Water Clarity Study Sheds Light on Bering Sea Change
From NOAA Fisheries
Innovative research looks beneath the surface to reveal new insight on the ecosystem that supports the nation’s largest commercial fisheries and subsistence and coastal communities across Alaska.
NOAA Research Scientist Profiles: Heather Tabisola
Heather Tabisola on being an ocean ambassador and finding resilience
Heather Tabisola is a research coordinator at the Cooperative Institute for Climate, Ocean, and Ecosystem Studies supporting NOAA’s Pacific Marine Environmental Lab.
Washington Forms Healthy Snowpack After Snowiest February in 20 Years
By Glen Farley, King 5 News
A good snowpack means more water for farmers who need irrigation this summer, as well as municipal water supplies.