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The University of Washington State GEAR UP Project will host 400 high school students in college immersion experiences this summer. Designed to encourage students to succeed in high school and prepare for college, the Summer Institutes have served thousands of Washington students since 1999. MORE »

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Stirred, Not Shaken Researchers in the ME department are manufacturing cilia-like structures to mix tiny amounts of fluids for biomedical research.

Making Way for MolE Occupants of Cunningham Hall and Johnson Hall Annex are moving out to make way for the new Molecular Engineering Building.

Crustacean Shells & Nerve Repair MSE professor Miqin Zhang is lead author on a new paper in the journal Advanced Materials.

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August 7 & 10 or Sept. 11 & 14, 2009
Dependable Strengths Workshops for Alumni and Community Identify your strengths, create a report that reflects strengths, learn to make contacts and improve interviews, and practice becoming a "job magnet."