May 2017 Tide Bite
Happy May Day to our FHL friends and family!
On Friday night, we had a lovely meal celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the FHL Advancement Board. This enthusiastic group of FHL supporters was the brilliant foresight of previous Director Dennis Willows and friend and supporter Bob Lundeen.
Coming Events – Open House and Jazz at the Labs
We’ve got a fun-filled summer planned at FHL this year. You won’t want to miss our
Open House – May 20, 2017
Jazz at the Labs – August 12, 2017
Jazz at the Labs – August 12, 2017
This year’s Jazz at the Labs will be on Saturday, August 12th. Reservations are strongly recommended as the event usually sells out, and can be made by pre-paying via phone at 360-378-2165 ext 0.
Read MoreApril 2017 Tide Bite
It’s April and Spring has arrived!!
The wet winter has catalyzed the daffodils, and they are out in numbers on the island. At FHL, the UW students are a week into either ZooBots or the Marine Biology Quarter.
Spring Seminars begin TODAY
Welcome to FHL, for those who have just arrived!
This spring we will have seminars every Weds at 4 pm in the Commons, except for one week when the talk will be on Monday, and for the last week of the quarter when we will have student project talks instead (TBD).
50th Anniversary NWDBC at FHL
This week we have the 50th Anniversary of the Northwest Developmental Biology Conference at FHL. The regional conference was started in 1967, by Arthur Whiteley, a UW Biology Professor, continued for nearly 30 years by Lynn Riddifiord (UW Biology) with a Developmental Biology Training Grant from NIH, and has been continued by the Seattle Developmental Biology Group since then.
Read more »FHL Open House: Saturday, May 20, 2017, 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Come to FHL for our annual Open House!
This free public event offers a splendid opportunity to meet scientists and students at the Labs and to check out the research and teaching facilities.
Adam Summers at UW Lunch and Learn in the Desert
Adam Summers is the College of the Environment’s keynote speaker at the 2017 Lunch and Learn In the Desert event taking place today, March 8, in Rancho Mirage, CA. This annual event draws many Husky Alums and UW friends.
Read MoreEugene Nicholas Kozloff (1920 – 2017)
So sad to share the news that Eugene Kozloff passed away at Lighthouse Memory Care in Anacortes yesterday.
Among his many achievements, Koz came to the UW FHL in 1966 and remained here until 2007.
March 2017 Tide Bite
It’s been a tough month for all of us here at FHL, and winter is lingering: we had snow falling at least three separate times in February. We are not used to snow on San Juan Island, so we tough it out until it melts, but it’s disruptive.
FHL Tide Bite