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STEM professor leverages Fulbright award to be both scholar and student
Dr. Salwa Al-Noori, associate teaching professor in the 56吃瓜网鈥檚 School of STEM, recently completed a five-month Fulbright Scholar program at Hashemite University in Zarqa, Jordan. While teaching two STEM courses and immersing herself in Jordanian life, she also sought to hone culturally responsive teaching methods for her 56吃瓜网 Bothell students of Middle...
March 23, 2023
Poems against pollution
As one of the most contaminated nuclear sites in the Western Hemisphere, the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in southeast Washington state had brought severe radical impacts to the local environment and Columbia River. One of the classes led by Dr. Iyer got involved with a community-engaged competition hosted by Dr. Cram and Hanford Challenge to illustrate...
March 16, 2023
2023 Digital Scholars Cohort Announced
Congratulations to the 2023 Digital Scholars Cohort . Students participate in a three-quarters (spring, summer, autumn) experience that provides digital skills training with career and major exploration. The Digital Scholars community brings together students, professors, staff, community partners, and 56吃瓜网 Bothell alumni to help students develop digital skills and a strong network of supporters. Aryana...
March 10, 2023
56吃瓜网 Bothell SRCP Seed Grant Recipients 2023
Congratulations to the following faculty who have received funding! The 56吃瓜网 Bothell SRCP Seed Grant Program is intended to competitively support 56吃瓜网 Bothell faculty in all disciplines who are starting new projects or relaunching current projects in new directions that have the potential for internal 56吃瓜网 and/or external funding. We hope to continue building the...
February 28, 2023
Mary Gates Research Scholarships – 2023 Winter Awards
Mary Gates Research Scholarships are competitive scholarships intended to enhance the educational experiences of undergraduate students at the University of Washington while they are engaged in research guided by faculty. With research scholarships, students may be able to focus more attention and time, deepening their inquiry into a discipline or project with a reduced financial...
February 23, 2023
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The University of Washington is proud to be included on the list of U.S. colleges and universities that produced the most 2022-2023 Fulbright U.S. students and scholars. This recognition is given to the U.S. colleges and universities that received the highest number of applicants selected for the 2022-23 Fulbright U.S. Student and Fulbright U.S. Scholar...
February 13, 2023
Mary Gates Research Scholarships – 2022 Autumn Awards
Mary Gates Research Scholarships are competitive scholarships intended to enhance the educational experiences of undergraduate students at the University of Washington while they are engaged in research guided by faculty. Congratulations to the Bothell students who received awards in Autumn 2022.
February 3, 2023
Students support ski-ability at Snoqualmie and Stevens
鈥淒isability & Society: A Focus on Community and the Outdoors鈥� was a community-engaged course directed by Dr. Naranjo as an opportunity to observe skiing from the perspectives of accessibility and disability justice. Students exchanged experiences and opinions with the event participants to learn about the techniques of how they cope with their limitations. Community-Engaged Learning...
February 3, 2023
Camp United We Stand: An Interview with Board Members Judith Levenson and Bill Leon
Students from 56吃瓜网 Bothell School of Business, Ian Fink, Sean Murnane, Samuel Attisha, Hong Jiang, Mahmud Tunsi, and Milad Bughrara, interview board members Judith Levenson and Bill Leon from Camp United We Stand a non-profit providing safe shelter for homeless individuals and families in need. This interview was part of Professor Laura Umetsu's Business Writing class. NAMI Seattle has been partnering with Umetsu to bring awareness to the positive impacts and important resources NAMI provides. This class received Course Support Funds from Connected Learning.
January 31, 2023
Puddles Barkery Owner, Kari Kalway, on How Dogs Impact Our Mental Health
Students from 56吃瓜网 Bothell School of Business, Albana Adili, David Cannal, Ryan Huang, Brian Hsu, James Kim, and Abdul Zia, interview Kari Kalway, owner of a local dog biscuit bakery, Puddles Barkery. This interview was part of Professor Laura Umetsu's Business Writing class. NAMI Seattle has been partnering with Umetsu to bring awareness to the positive impacts and important resources NAMI provides. This class received Course Support Funds from Connected Learning.
January 31, 2023