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Campus of the University of Washington

Index Campus of the University of Washington

The campus of the University of Washington is located in the University District of Seattle. [1]

82 relations: Alaska–Yukon–Pacific Exposition, Arthur A. Denny, Benson Hall, Bill Gates, Biological engineering, Borrowed scenery, Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, Burke-Gilman Trail, Carl Frelinghuysen Gould, Cascade Range, Charles Bebb, Collegiate Gothic, Condon Hall (University of Washington), Dead end (street), Drumheller Fountain, Fisheries science, Frederick Law Olmsted, George Washington, Golf course, Henry Art Gallery, Housing at the University of Washington, Husky Stadium, Husky Union Building, Interstate 5, Jimmy Carter, John Charles Olmsted, Lake Washington Ship Canal, Landscape architecture, Laurelhurst, Seattle, Liberal arts education, List of counties in Washington, Mary Maxwell Gates, Meany Hall for the Performing Arts, Medal of Honor, Melinda Gates, Microsoft, Modernism, Montlake Cut, Mount Rainier, Nuclear reactor, Oceanography, Olympic Mountains, Outline of health sciences, Paul Allen, Playhouse Theatre (Seattle), Portage Bay, President of the University of Washington, Preston Gates & Ellis, Prunus × yedoensis, Radioactive contamination, ..., Red Square (University of Washington), Sandstone, Seattle, Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce, Slate (magazine), Suzzallo Library, Tenino, Washington, Terry and Lander Halls, The 6th Man, The Ave, The Seattle Times, Theodor Jacobsen Observatory, Travel + Leisure, Union Bay (Seattle), Union Bay Natural Area, University District, Seattle, University of Washington, University of Washington Medical Center, University of Washington Planetarium, University of Washington School of Law, Veterans Day, WarGames, Warren G. Magnuson Health Sciences Center, Washington Park Arboretum, Wetland, What the Bleep Do We Know!?, William Foege, William H. Gates Hall, William H. Gates Sr., World War I, World War II, 21 & Over (film). Expand index (32 more) »

Alaska–Yukon–Pacific Exposition

The Alaska–Yukon–Pacific Exposition was a world's fair held in Seattle in 1909, publicizing the development of the Pacific Northwest.

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Arthur A. Denny

Arthur Armstrong Denny (June 20, 1822 – January 9, 1899) was one of the founders of Seattle, Washington,, Special Collections, Washington State Historical Society (WSHS).

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Benson Hall

Benson Hall is a building in the University of Washington campus.

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Bill Gates

William Henry Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American business magnate, investor, author, philanthropist, humanitarian, and principal founder of Microsoft Corporation.

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Biological engineering

Biological engineering or bio-engineering is the application of principles of biology and the tools of engineering to create usable, tangible, economically viable products.

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Borrowed scenery

Borrowed scenery (借景; italic) is the principle of "incorporating background landscape into the composition of a garden" found in traditional East Asian garden design.

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Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture

The Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture (Burke Museum) is a natural history museum in Seattle, Washington, in the United States.

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Burke-Gilman Trail

The Burke-Gilman Trail is a rail trail in King County, Washington.

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Carl Frelinghuysen Gould

Carl Frelinghuysen Gould (24 November 1873 – 4 January 1939) also spelled Carl Freylinghausen Gould, was an architect in the Pacific Northwest, and founder and first chair of the architecture program at the University of Washington.

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Cascade Range

The Cascade Range or Cascades is a major mountain range of western North America, extending from southern British Columbia through Washington and Oregon to Northern California.

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Charles Bebb

Charles Herbert Bebb (Birth Registered as "Herbert Charles Bebb"), (10 April 1862 – 21 June 1942) was an American architect, who participated in two of the city's most important partnerships, Bebb and Mendel (with Louis L. Mendel) from 1901 to 1914, and Bebb and Gould (with Carl F. Gould) from 1914 to 1939.

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Collegiate Gothic

Collegiate Gothic is an architectural style subgenre of Gothic Revival architecture, popular in the late-19th and early-20th centuries for college and high school buildings in the United States and Canada, and to a certain extent Europe.

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Condon Hall (University of Washington)

John T. Condon HallRivera, Ray.

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Dead end (street)

A dead end is a street with only one inlet/outlet.

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Drumheller Fountain

Drumheller Fountain, also known as Frosh Pond, is an outdoor fountain on the University of Washington campus in Seattle, Washington, in the United States.

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Fisheries science

Fisheries science is the academic discipline of managing and understanding fisheries.

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Frederick Law Olmsted

Frederick Law Olmsted (April 26, 1822 – August 28, 1903) was an American landscape architect, journalist, social critic, and public administrator.

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George Washington

George Washington (February 22, 1732 –, 1799), known as the "Father of His Country," was an American soldier and statesman who served from 1789 to 1797 as the first President of the United States.

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Golf course

A golf course is the grounds where the game of golf is played.

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Henry Art Gallery

The Henry Art Gallery ("The Henry") is the art museum of the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington, USA.

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Housing at the University of Washington

Housing at the University of Washington is administered by the Housing and Food Services (HFS) department at the University of Washington.

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Husky Stadium

Alaska Airlines Field at Husky Stadium (colloquially known as simply Husky Stadium) is an outdoor football stadium in the northwest United States, located on the campus of the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington.

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Husky Union Building

Husky Union Building (The HUB) is a building at the University of Washington.

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Interstate 5

Interstate 5 (I-5) is the main Interstate Highway on the West Coast of the United States, running largely parallel to the Pacific coast of the continental U.S. from Mexico to Canada.

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Jimmy Carter

James Earl Carter Jr. (born October 1, 1924) is an American politician who served as the 39th President of the United States from 1977 to 1981.

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John Charles Olmsted

John Charles Olmsted (1852–1920), the nephew and adopted son of Frederick Law Olmsted, was an American landscape architect.

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Lake Washington Ship Canal

The Lake Washington Ship Canal, which runs through the city of Seattle, connects the fresh water body of Lake Washington with the salt water inland sea of Puget Sound.

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Landscape architecture

Landscape architecture is the design of outdoor areas, landmarks, and structures to achieve environmental, social-behavioural, or aesthetic outcomes.

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Laurelhurst, Seattle

Laurelhurst is a residential neighborhood in Seattle, Washington, USA.

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Liberal arts education

Liberal arts education (from Latin "free" and "art or principled practice") can claim to be the oldest programme of higher education in Western history.

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List of counties in Washington

There are 39 counties in the U.S. state of Washington.

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Mary Maxwell Gates

Mary Maxwell Gates (July 5, 1929 – June 10, 1994) was an American businesswoman, and served 18 years (1975–1993) on the University of Washington board of regents.

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Meany Hall for the Performing Arts

Meany Hall has been the name of two buildings on the University of Washington Campus.

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Medal of Honor

The Medal of Honor is the United States of America's highest and most prestigious personal military decoration that may be awarded to recognize U.S. military service members who distinguished themselves by acts of valor.

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Melinda Gates

Melinda Ann Gates (née French; born August 15, 1964) is an American philanthropist.

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Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation (abbreviated as MS) is an American multinational technology company with headquarters in Redmond, Washington.

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Modernism

Modernism is a philosophical movement that, along with cultural trends and changes, arose from wide-scale and far-reaching transformations in Western society during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Montlake Cut

The Montlake Cut is the easternmost section of the Lake Washington Ship Canal, which passes through the city of Seattle, linking Lake Washington to Puget Sound.

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Mount Rainier

Mount Rainier (pronounced) is the highest mountain of the Cascade Range of the Pacific Northwest, and the highest mountain in the U.S. state of Washington.

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Nuclear reactor

A nuclear reactor, formerly known as an atomic pile, is a device used to initiate and control a self-sustained nuclear chain reaction.

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Oceanography

Oceanography (compound of the Greek words ὠκεανός meaning "ocean" and γράφω meaning "write"), also known as oceanology, is the study of the physical and biological aspects of the ocean.

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Olympic Mountains

The Olympic Mountains are a mountain range on the Olympic Peninsula of western Washington in the United States.

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Outline of health sciences

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to health sciences: Health sciences – are applied sciences that address the use of science, technology, engineering or mathematics in the delivery of healthcare to human beings.

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Paul Allen

Paul Gardner Allen (born January 21, 1953) is an American business magnate, investor and philanthropist.

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Playhouse Theatre (Seattle)

The Playhouse Theatre (later University of Washington Playhouse Theatre, now officially Floyd and Delores Jones Playhouse) is a theater located at 4045 University Way NE (41st St) on The Ave in the University District, Seattle, Washington.

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Portage Bay

Portage Bay is a body of water, often thought of as the eastern arm of Lake Union, that forms a part of the Lake Washington Ship Canal in Seattle, Washington.

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President of the University of Washington

The President of the University of Washington is the chief administrator of the university.

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Preston Gates & Ellis

Preston Gates & Ellis, LLP, also known as Preston Gates, was a law firm with offices in the United States, China and Taiwan.

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Prunus × yedoensis

Prunus × yedoensis, Prunus × yedoensis 'Somei-yoshino' or Yoshino cherry (Japanese: 染井吉野 Somei Yoshino) (synonym Cerasus × yedoensis) is a hybrid cherry of between Prunus speciosa (Oshima zakura) as father plant and Prunus pendula f. ascendens (Edo higan) as mother.

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Radioactive contamination

Radioactive contamination, also called radiological contamination, is the deposition of, or presence of radioactive substances on surfaces or within solids, liquids or gases (including the human body), where their presence is unintended or undesirable (from the International Atomic Energy Agency - IAEA - definition).

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Red Square (University of Washington)

Red Square, officially Central Plaza, is a large open square on the Seattle campus of the University of Washington that serves as a hub for two of the University's major axes, connecting the campus's northern Liberal Arts Quadrangle ("The Quad") with the science and engineering buildings found on the lower campus.

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Sandstone

Sandstone is a clastic sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized (0.0625 to 2 mm) mineral particles or rock fragments.

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Seattle

Seattle is a seaport city on the west coast of the United States.

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Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce

The Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce is a daily (six days per week) newspaper based in Seattle, Washington.

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Slate (magazine)

Slate is an online magazine that covers current affairs, politics, and culture in the United States from a liberal perspective.

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Suzzallo Library

Suzzallo Library is the central library of the University of Washington in Seattle, and perhaps the most recognizable building on campus.

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Tenino, Washington

Tenino is a city in Thurston County, Washington, United States.

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Terry and Lander Halls

Terry and Lander Halls are two student residence halls of the University of Washington.

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The 6th Man

The 6th Man, sometimes titled The Sixth Man, is a 1997 American sports comedy film directed by Randall Miller, starring Marlon Wayans and Kadeem Hardison.

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The Ave

University Way Northeast, colloquially The Ave (no period; pronounced), is a major street and commercial district in the University District of Seattle, Washington, located near the University of Washington (UW) campus.

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The Seattle Times

The Seattle Times is a daily newspaper serving Seattle, Washington, United States.

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Theodor Jacobsen Observatory

The Theodor Jacobsen Observatory is the on-campus observatory of the University of Washington.

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Travel + Leisure

Travel + Leisure is a travel magazine based in New York City, New York.

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Union Bay (Seattle)

Union Bay is a body of water located in Lake Washington, Seattle, Washington.

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Union Bay Natural Area

The Union Bay Natural Area (UBNA) in Seattle, Washington, also known as Union Bay Marsh, is the restored remainder of the filled former Union Bay and Union Bay Marsh after University Village Shopping Center, the University of Washington (UW) athletic facilities, buildings, and main parking area (E1).

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University District, Seattle

The University District (commonly, the U District) is a district of neighborhoods in Seattle, Washington, so named because the main campus of the University of Washington (UW) is located there.

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University of Washington

The University of Washington (commonly referred to as UW, simply Washington, or informally U-Dub) is a public research university in Seattle, Washington.

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University of Washington Medical Center

The University of Washington Medical Center is a nationally renowned hospital located along the Montlake Cut and Portage Bay in the University District of Seattle, Washington, USA.

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University of Washington Planetarium

The University of Washington Planetarium is an active planetarium located in the Physics/Astronomy Auditorium on the University of Washington campus in Seattle, WA.

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University of Washington School of Law

The University of Washington School of Law is the law school of the University of Washington, located on the northwest corner of the main campus in Seattle, Washington.

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Veterans Day

Veterans Day is an official United States public holiday, observed annually on November 11, that honors military veterans; that is, persons who served in the United States Armed Forces.

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WarGames

WarGames is a 1983 American Cold War science fiction film written by Lawrence Lasker and Walter F. Parkes and directed by John Badham.

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Warren G. Magnuson Health Sciences Center

The Warren G. Magnuson Health Sciences Center is part of the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington and the world's largest single university building with a total floor area of.

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Washington Park Arboretum

Washington Park is a public park in Seattle, Washington, United States, most of which is taken up by the Washington Park Arboretum, a joint project of the University of Washington, the Seattle Parks and Recreation, and the nonprofit Arboretum Foundation.

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Wetland

A wetland is a land area that is saturated with water, either permanently or seasonally, such that it takes on the characteristics of a distinct ecosystem.

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What the Bleep Do We Know!?

What the Bleep Do We Know!? (stylized as What tнē #$*! D̄ө ωΣ (k)πow!? and What the #$*! Do We Know!?, with Bleep being a pronounceable placeholder for a grawlix) is a 2004 American film that combines documentary-style interviews, computer-animated graphics, and a narrative that posits a spiritual connection between quantum physics and consciousness.

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William Foege

William Herbert Foege M.D., M.P.H. (born March 12, 1936) is an American epidemiologist who is credited with "devising the global strategy that led to the eradication of smallpox in the late 1970s".

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William H. Gates Hall

William H. Gates Hall is an academic building of the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington.

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William H. Gates Sr.

William Henry Gates II (born November 30, 1925), better known as Bill Gates Sr., is a retired American attorney and philanthropist and author of the book Showing Up for Life: Thoughts on the Gifts of a Lifetime.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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21 & Over (film)

21 & Over is a 2013 American comedy film written and directed by Jon Lucas and Scott Moore in their directorial debut.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Campus_of_the_University_of_Washington

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