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\n\tWarren Buck is taking the lead again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

足彩app哪个是正规的 first chancellor of University of Washington Bothell and popular physics professor will start the University\u2019s Encore! lecture series, which features distinguished faculty.

Buck will share insights from his career at the event that also honors his five decades as a physicists, academic leader, artist and social change advocate.

足彩app哪个是正规的 lecture is 6 p.m. \u2013 7 p.m. April 7 in Discovery Hall, Room 061 with a reception to follow. Buck’s Encore! lecture is open to the entire campus and the community. Those planning to attend are asked to RSVP by clicking HERE.

足彩app哪个是正规的 UW Bothell Office of Alumni Relations and the Office of Research created the new Encore! lecture series to invite some of the alumni\u2019s beloved faculty to answer the question, \u201cIf this was your final talk, what wisdom would you try and impart on the world?\u201d

Warren Buck, who celebrated his 70th birthday in February, is the inaugural speaker. He will retire in June, but won’t stay away from the classroom for long. Buck plans on taking a break through fall quarter and then returning part-time to the classroom next winter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n\t\u201cI\u2019ve been fortunate in my life to be able to do some things — sometimes for the first time — been honored to be at University of Washington Bothell,\u201d Buck said. \u201cSo I\u2019m very flattered and honored to be the inaugural speaker at this event.\u201d
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\n\tHe’s experienced so much in his life and career that there are many ways he could inspire us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n\tBuck may talk about dropping out of college as a student before returning to Morgan State University where he fell in love with physics in his junior year.
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\n\t\u201cStill loving it today,\u201d he says. \u201cI always come back to physics in some form or fashion.\u201d
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\n\tIn his lecture, Buck might tell how he came from Hampton University in Virginia as a physicist to give a talk at the University of Washington in Seattle \u201cand discovered there was a Bothell campus looking for a chancellor and people asking if I wanted the job.\u201d He says, \u201cIt was a lot to swallow. Eventually I did apply and got the job.\u201d
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\n\tBuck was UW Bothell chancellor from June 1999 through June 2005 and oversaw the construction of a major portion of the new campus.
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\n\tHe describes the time as \u201cvery busy, very challenging.\u201d He worried about all the moving parts that could go wrong.
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\n\t\u201cI also felt, if we can get this right it will be a masterpiece,\u201d he says. \u201cWith a lot of work, good fortune, friends and supporters, we made it work.\u201d
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\n\tBuck says he had to battle for UW Bothell in the political arena. Among his accomplishments he counts winning four-year status for the university, which started offering only upper-level courses, and building the south campus off-ramp from I-405, which allowed the campus to grow.
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\n\tBuck also might talk about his family and mention two uncles who were Tuskegee Airmen. An uncle from his mother\u2019s side of the family and an uncle from his father\u2019s side were members of the group of African-Airmen pilots who fought in World War II.
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\n\tBuck might mention his love of sailing and art. Once, when he sailed to the Bahamas and ran out of money, he says he paid the bills by selling paintings.
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\n\tBucks is also likely to mention the many mentors he\u2019s had. He says he\u2019s tried to translate that by helping people as he was helped.
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\n\t足彩app哪个是正规的 Encore! lecture series will continue in November with its second speaker, Allan Wood, founding faculty member and professor in the School of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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