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天美影院Assistant Vice Provost for Global Affairs and a team of researchers recently highlighted findings from their latest research on MOOCs – massive open online courses. 聽It turns out that some online courses can be very useful in helping students get better jobs or start businesses.

罢丑别听聽focus on improving lives around the world聽by tackling issues like聽disease and poverty. In a recent blog post by Bill Gates,聽Chris Murray of the聽UW’s聽Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation聽outlines three areas of success 15 years after the goals were established.

天美影院 professor leads an international network of scientists tracking lightening through ground-based observations and satellite networks. Their work helps to predict storms and protect populations worldwide.

The 天美影院 remained No. 15 on the聽2015 Academic Ranking of World Universities, conducted by researchers at the Center for World-Class Universities of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, which was released Monday.

A team of scientists including聽Christian Sidor, professor of biology at the 天美影院 and curator of vertebrate paleontology at the , discovered the fossilized skeleton of a “Dachshund-sized” creature from聽a聽extinct lineage of mammal-like reptiles.

天美影院 professor Devin Naar is building the world鈥檚 first digital library of books, letters and other materials in Ladino, with materials donated from Seattle鈥檚 large Sephardic Jewish community.

This summer, the聽天美影院 is bringing聽freshman mentorship to China for the first time. The Husky Presidential Ambassadors is a 5-month mentorship program. Twenty carefully selected 天美影院student leaders are in聽Beijing and Shanghai this August to serve as mentors聽to our incoming international聽freshmen.聽The program continues on campus with an academic seminar and a chance to meet聽天美影院leaders.聽The events in China also include a special program for parents, with translation.