News from the Office of Connected Learning
56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell professors share insights into fast-growing region at free, public Campus Research Connections series
56³Ô¹ÏÍø researchers who are in a unique position to monitor environmental changes in the fast-growing Bothell area share their insights this fall in a series of free public presentations called Campus Research Connections.
September 30, 2022
Cybersecurity? Easy. Secure usability? Hard
A cybersecurity expert outlined the challenges of advancing technology and introduced research by four 56³Ô¹ÏÍø faculty members to an audience of alumni and others at Chateau Ste. Michelle.
September 30, 2022
Bringing Syrian voices to the West
For her undergraduate research, 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell senior Malak Shalabi interviewed Syrian refugees in Jordan about torture they suffered. The law, economics and public policy major is headed to the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Law School to study international law, with the goal of promoting justice in the Muslim world.
September 30, 2022
Students selected for ocean volcano research
Two 56³Ô¹ÏÍø students have been selected to participate in research this summer aboard a ship exploring the underwater volcano known as the Axial Seamount, about 300 miles off the Northwest coast.
September 30, 2022
Spanish Soccer is not so different: A journal entry from my time in Spain – w/ Alina Zasimczuk
“The Politics of Soccer in Spain and Beyond” program impacted Alina Zasimczuk’s thoughts on her future career by a large margin. Connecting to multiple academic organizations and local events helped Alina learn more about her interests in soccer and the language.
September 27, 2022
Expanding regional research opportunities
A grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation allows 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell faculty to help students overcome geographic, economic and academic barriers to pursuing graduate studies in STEM.
September 21, 2022
Pasta, Pizza, and Gelato: Eating Little Else and Learning Lots While Studying Abroad in Italy – w/ Rileigh Thompson
Rileigh Thompson, 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell study abroad ambassador in 2022, had a blast on the trip to Italy when joining the Global Initiatives program, “56³Ô¹ÏÍø PoE Italy: Interdisciplinary Studies on Environment and Society – Past and Present.” She documented this unforgettable journey with all the distinct experiences and stunning places in the video. 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell Study...
September 20, 2022
Digital Scholars: New digital skills put to good use featuring Minh Than
Sophomore Minh Than participated in the new Digital Scholars Program at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell where she honed her computer skills while helping fellow immigrants in need.
September 19, 2022
Summer research strengthens math majors
Six promising 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell math majors were selected for a National Research Experience for Undergraduates Program this summer. The Mathematical Association of America expects that immersing themselves in a research experience will strengthen their skills and encourage them to consider graduate school.
September 17, 2022
New environmental center at Saint Edward park
56³Ô¹ÏÍø faculty and staff are helping plan an environmental learning center that would utilize Saint Edward State Park as an outdoor classroom and living lab.
September 17, 2022