Category: Science

Dementia-Friendly Seattle

Fri 4/28, 2023, 7:30pm
Town Hall Seattle and Northwest Center for Creative Aging present
Dementia-Friendly Seattle
Sandy Sabersky and Marigrace Becker
Event Format:In-Person & Livestream

Did you know the Puget Sound region is known as a place where people with Dementia are respected, welcomed, and fully belong?
Sandy Sabersky, Co-Founder of Elderwise® and co-author of The Elderwise Way, A Different Approach to Life with Dementia, will share how Spirit-Centered Care® provides connection and meaning for people with dementia as well as a way …

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Violet Sorrentino & Tessa Code

Mon 5/22, 2023, 5:30pm
Town Hall Seattle and UW Engage Science present
Violet Sorrentino & Tessa Code
UW Engage Science 2023

UW Engage Science sees a future where every graduate student has access to science communication training, and therefore good science communication becomes the norm. The outcome is an increased public trust and positive attitude toward science, ultimately strengthening the connection between the public and scientists. Join us for a look at the forefront of research in our …

Rory Mcguire, Keenan Ganz, & Rasika Venkataraman

Mon 5/15, 2023, 5:30pm
Town Hall Seattle and UW Engage Science present
Rory Mcguire, Keenan Ganz, & Rasika Venkataraman
UW Engage Science 2023

UW Engage Science sees a future where every graduate student has access to science communication training, and therefore good science communication becomes the norm. The outcome is an increased public trust and positive attitude toward science, ultimately strengthening the connection between the public and scientists. Join us for a look at the forefront of research in our …

Kaylin Ellioff, Samantha Borje, & Sonya Jampel

Wed 5/10, 2023, 5:30pm
Town Hall Seattle and UW Engage Science present
Kaylin Ellioff, Samantha Borje, & Sonya Jampel
UW Engage Science 2023
Event Format:In-Person

UW Engage Science sees a future where every graduate student has access to science communication training, and therefore good science communication becomes the norm. The outcome is an increased public trust and positive attitude toward science, ultimately strengthening the connection between the public and scientists. Join us for a look at the forefront of research in our …

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Megan Gialluca, Abi Elerding, & Emma Scalisi

Wed 4/26, 2023, 5:30pm
Town Hall Seattle and UW Engage Science present
Megan Gialluca, Abi Elerding, & Emma Scalisi
UW Engage Science 2023
Event Format:In-Person

UW Engage Science sees a future where every graduate student has access to science communication training, and therefore good science communication becomes the norm. The outcome is an increased public trust and positive attitude toward science, ultimately strengthening the connection between the public and scientists. Join us for a look at the forefront of research in our …

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Risa Takenaka, Lucy Bowser, & Elizabeth Bonner

Wed 5/3, 2023, 5:30pm
Town Hall Seattle and UW Engage Science present
Risa Takenaka, Lucy Bowser, & Elizabeth Bonner
UW Engage Science 2023
Event Format:In-Person

UW Engage Science sees a future where every graduate student has access to science communication training, and therefore good science communication becomes the norm. The outcome is an increased public trust and positive attitude toward science, ultimately strengthening the connection between the public and scientists. Join us for a look at the forefront of research in our …

Grace Stanke, Miss America 2023 with Scott Montgomery

Fri 5/26, 2023, 7:30pm
Town Hall Seattle and Friends of Fission Northwest present
Grace Stanke, Miss America 2023 with Scott Montgomery
Nuclear Energy, Climate Change, and Young Women in STEM

A conversation about nuclear energy, climate change, and inspiring young women to go into STEM fields.
On December 15, 2022, Grace Stanke, a senior at the University of Wisconsin – Madison, studying nuclear engineering, took home the Miss America crown along with the scholarship of the Miss America Organization. She additionally won in a talent category …

Leroy Hood and Nathan Price with Jim Heath

Fri 6/16, 2023, 7:30pm
Town Hall Seattle and the Institute for Systems Biology present
Leroy Hood and Nathan Price with Jim Heath
Can Data Stop Disease?
Friday, June 16, 2023, 7:30PM
The Great Hall
1119 Eighth Avenue (enter on Eighth Avenue)
Seattle, WA 98101
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A livestream of this event will also be available.
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Joan Maloof

Tue 4/18, 2023, 7:30pm
Joan Maloof
The Secrets of Trees
Event Format:In-Person Only

Standing in an old-growth forest, you can instinctively sense the ways it is different from forests shaped by humans. These ancient, undisturbed ecosystems are increasingly rare and largely misunderstood, but American environmentalist Joan Maloof knows these forests intimately and has been studying and writing about them for decades. In the newly revised and expanded edition …

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Nathan Sackett, Jane Adams, and Mike Moon

Tue 3/28, 2023, 7:30pm
Town Hall Seattle and Northwest Center for Creative Aging present
Nathan Sackett, Jane Adams, and Mike Moon
Seniors and Psychedelics
Event Format:In-Person & Livestream

Is Seattle having a “Mushroom Moment?’”

As research into the therapeutic use of psychedelics increases, we are learning about how the many findings benefit seniors. This lively and informative panel includes Dr. Nathan Sackett, an addiction psychiatrist, and focuses on the intersection between substance use and psychiatric disorders; Jane Adams, Ph.D., journalist, coach, and psychologist whose …

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