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Thu, 21 May 2009 16:58:00 PDT
Contact: Beth Luce, Public Relations, 253-692-4881

Campus Scene: UW Tacoma events: May 22 and beyond

Institute of Technology Seminar
May 25
12:30 p.m.
Dougan 280

Dr. Stefan Pantazi, Conestoga College Institute of Technology: "An Overview of the Deterministic Dynamic Associative Memory (DDAM) Model for Case Representation and Retrieval". For more information, contact Isabelle Bichindaritz at 253-692-4605 or ibichind@u.washington.edu.

Continuing Education Information Meeting
May 27
6 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Carlton Center, Ste. 400, 1551 Broadway, Tacoma

Find out about the many professional development courses available at the UW Tacoma's Continuing Studies program in this one-hour meeting. Bring your questions. For more information, visit the Professional Development Center's website or call 253-692-4618.

Visiting lecturer sees trend of interactive museum exhibits
June 3
3 p.m. to 4 p.m. Cherry Parkes 206C

Aurora Alcaide Ramírez, a painter and assistant professor of fine arts at the University of Murcia, Spain, reflects on the changing role of visitors to museum exhibitions has changed in recent years in Europe. If before visitors were passive subjects, nowadays they are very active and their actions are essential to the final meaning of the works. Ramírez will take as an example a contemporary art exhibit in Sevilla, Spain, titled "Youniverse."

Institute of Technology Seminar
June 4
12:30 p.m.
Science 309

Timur Fayruzov, Ghent University, "Modeling biological networks using answer set programming" For more information, contact Isabelle Bichindaritz at 253-692-4605 or ibichind@u.washington.edu.

Continuing Education Information Meeting
June 10
6 to 7 p.m.
Carlton Center, Ste. 400, 1551 Broadway

Find out about the many professional development courses available at the UW Tacoma’s Continuing Studies program in this one-hour meeting. Bring your questions. For more information, visit www.tacoma.washington.edu/pdc or call 253-692-4618.

Commencement
June 12
10 a.m.
Tacoma Dome

Members of the class of 2009 celebrate Commencement. Gov. Chris Gregoire is the keynote speaker. For more information, see the Commencement website.

Paint the Park Purple Day
June 20
7 p.m.
Cheney Stadium

Friends of UW Tacoma, along with alumni, students, faculty and staff, will fill Cheney Stadium, home of the Tacoma Rainiers, with purple and gold on June 20, Paint the Park Purple Day. The minor league baseball game is a fundraising event, featuring a silent auction of game-worn purple baseball jerseys co-branded with UW Tacoma and Rainiers logos. More information and ticket ordering for the game can be found here. Proceeds go directly to UW Tacoma students.