UWTV: A Glimpse into University of Washington Programming

This document provides a snapshot of the programming schedule for UWTV (University of Washington Television) around June 2015. It showcases the diverse range of content offered, reflecting the academic, research, and community engagement of the university.

Programming Highlights

• Academic Lectures & Grand Rounds: UWTV features lectures and grand rounds from various departments, including Medicine, Engineering, Computer Science, and Psychology. These programs cover topics from complex medical procedures to cutting-edge research in computer architecture and the exploration of social issues.
• Current Affairs & Public Interest: Shows like "Inside Outlook" and "Four Peaks" tackle local and national issues, offering in-depth analysis of topics like police conduct and featuring interviews with prominent figures like Amazon's Jeff Bezos and Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz. "Climate of Change" explores sustainability initiatives.
• Arts & Culture: The schedule includes performances like "Chamber Dance Second Generation" and features from KEXP live music performances. "Voices of the First Peoples" showcases films by American Indian filmmakers.
• Student Productions: "The Daily's Double Shot" highlights the work of student reporters from The Daily, the UW student newspaper.
• University Events: Coverage of significant university events, such as commencement ceremonies ("UW Commencement 2015") and lectures by entrepreneurial faculty, are included.
• Community Engagement: Shows like "UW 360" provide insight into stories from both the UW campus and the surrounding community.

Series Spotlights

• Mini-Medical School Series: Explores prevalent health issues like obesity and diabetes.
• Engineering Lecture Series: Highlights modern engineering technologies emerging from the Northwest.
• Computer Science & Engineering Colloquia: Presents innovations in areas such as computer server software and e-business.
• Voices of the First Peoples: Features films created by American Indian filmmakers, offering unique perspectives and storytelling.
• Husky Classics: Relives memorable moments in UW Athletics history.

Accessing UWTV Content

UWTV content is accessible through various platforms:

• Live Broadcast: Available on the UWTV cable channel.
• Online Streaming: Watch live events and past programs on UWTV.org.

Beyond the Schedule

In addition to scheduled programming, UWTV offers resources such as a newsletter, social media presence, and information about production services and donation opportunities.