Seattle University celebrates the 75th anniversary of its College of Education with a focus on mental illness and with the appearance of the sister and nephew of award-winning actress Glenn Close.
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Seattle University celebrates it education college with a serious focus: mental illness
A 19-year-old woman arrested following a violent altercation with a Seattle police officer is facing misdemeanor charges as King County prosecutors consider whether to charge a teen punched in the face during the same incident.
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City attorney on jaywalking punch: ‘Our Police Department is capable of far better’
Canada’s Université de Montréal is recruiting businesses to supplement traditional government grants for cancer research on its campus. The university’s Institute for Research in Immunology and Cancer (IRIC) models this program on a similar partnership that funded Canadian athletes for…
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Canadian University Enlists Businesses for Cancer Research Funding
Previously omitted hat-tip: @acidflask on Twitter.The News-Gazette of Central Illinois is reporting that Jayandran Palaniappan, 34, a postdoc at the University of Illiniois Champaign/Urbana, probably cast himself over Niagara Falls after learning that he lost his funding.
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His Funding Not Renewed, a UIUC Researcher May Have Jumped Niagara Falls
The number of online job advertisements for science and engineering staff increased in May 2010, but ads for related jobs in health care and education declined, according to data released Wednesday by The Conference Board. In April, the ratio of…
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Science, Engineering Job Ads Increase in May; Health, Education Jobs Falter
The following letter was submitted in response to Chelsea Wald’s article Scientists Embrace Openness. Open Results from Biomedical Research Projects: Where Are They? Maojo, V., Garcia-Remesal, M, Crespo, J., de la Calle, G., de la Iglesia, D
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Open Results from Biomedical Research Projects: Where Are They?
Redmond-based today announced that it is inviting organizations to submit proposals for the which focuses on giving veterans and their spouses the technology skills and support resources they need to be successful in todays civilian work force.
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Microsoft invites proposals to boost technology skills for veterans and their spouses
The 1536-well microtiter plate — or its even higher-capacity siblings — is likely familiar to most Science Careers readers, whether as a practical laboratory device or as a metaphor for high-throughput screening, a technique that has become ubiquitous in drug…
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A Different Kind of High-Throughput Screening
After 18 months of planning, Swedish recently broke ground on a new freestanding emergency department and ambulatory care center in Redmond. Excavation began April 12, and the facility is scheduled to be complete by the end of 2010. The site is located at 18100 Union Hill Road.
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Swedish breaks ground on new Redmond emergency department
Kirkland resident Conner Schierman, who was recently convicted of murdering his four neighbors, will take the stand Monday and speak to the jury that is deciding whether he should receive life in prison or death by lethal injection.
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Convicted quadruple murderer Conner Schierman speaks to jury Monday
University of Arizona president Robert Shelton sent a memo today to the campus community saying that Arizona’s new immigration law, SB 1070, has already caused students from outside Arizona to reverse plans to attend the institution.
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Univ. of Arizona President: Students Leaving Campus Because of Immigration Law
About 50 officers and agents from the FBI, ATF, Kitsap County Sheriff, Suquamish and Bainbridge police departments scoured Bainbridge Islands Grand Forest Thursday looking for evidence related to a suspect wanted for several armed robberies in Western Washington, said Bainbridge Police Lt. Sue Shultz.
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Police search Bainbridge’s Grand Forest for evidence in armed robbery string
During field research on children who played selected competitive sports, Hilary Levey , Scholar-in-Residence at the Robert Wood Johnson Scholars in Health Policy Research Program, was asked “which one is yours?” by more than one parent in the field.
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Health Policy Scholar Studies Role of Children in Ethnographies