News from the Office of Connected Learning
Category: Research and Creative Projects for Undergrads
Capstones turn tech into stroke therapy
The 56³Ô¹ÏÍø has leveraged several student engineering and computer science capstone projects to advance innovative therapies for stroke patients.
October 3, 2022
56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell, Bellevue partners in progress
Three 56³Ô¹ÏÍø faculty members, Michael Ervick, Mark Chen and Annie Bruck, will lead their students on multiple community-based learning and research projects this academic year with the city of Bellevue.
October 3, 2022
Varied research choices for undergraduates
56³Ô¹ÏÍø undergraduate students often work with faculty mentors on research that can enhance their education and lead to graduate school and careers.
October 3, 2022
Crowd gathers on campus for good caws
Crow Watch 2018 drew hundreds of people to campus to admire art, browse research posters and hear presentations but mostly to see thousands of crows descend on their way to roost in the wetlands.
October 3, 2022
Damaging dust kept at bay in clean room
Researchers in full-body suits enter the yellow-lit clean room at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell Discovery Hall where air is filtered for dust-free work on tiny electrical-mechanical devices such as solar cells.
October 3, 2022
Students making Bellevue a little more livable
City of Bellevue information technology, parks and planning officials welcome the ideas from 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell students undertaking website and business projects as part of the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Livable City Year program.
October 3, 2022
Biology students, faculty speed networking
Biology students who need a research project and faculty members looking for research help may connect in a speed networking event. Chatting for five minutes at a table may lead to a mutually beneficial research relationship.
October 3, 2022
Thousands of crows darken Bothell’s sky, attracting scholars
56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell’s Dr. Doug Wacker and 56³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Dr. John Marzluff discuss how they are working to better understand the mob of crows that descend on 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell campus each night.
September 30, 2022
Searching for the little red fish in local streams
Efforts to save Lake Sammamish Kokanee have gained ground in the past decade, but interest in Lake Washington has just hatched. The incubator of this effort is 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell’s “fish guy”, Dr. Jeff Jensen.
September 30, 2022
Five reasons to leave your science bubble
Researchers discuss pros and cons of leaving their scientific comfort zone in this article that explores the benefits of engaging in unusual collaborations and straying from traditional career pathways.
September 30, 2022