News from the Office of Connected Learning
It’s possible for first-generation students to study abroad – w/ Rahwa Gebretsadikan in Spain
Nothing is easy as the first person to apply for the study abroad program in the family, Rahwa Gebretsadikan was aware of and familiar with this situation. Joining the program under Global Initiatives to Spain encourages her to share this precious opportunity with other first-generation students on campus.
August 22, 2022
Writing in Rome – The Balance of Studies and Adventure – w/ Alex Sineev
Attending the study abroad program with other Global Initiatives students changed Alex Sineev’s mindset between work and entertainment. He gained so much knowledge and ideas on writing that motivated him to learn deeper and further.
August 15, 2022
Your first day (or two) in Iceland – w/ Patrick McKinnion
It never came through Patrick McKinnion’s mind that studying abroad is an effortless thing; however, his University Exchange study abroad trip to Iceland reminded him how intense living and studying in a foreign country can be. He realized that applying and gathering documentation is critically essential for starting life in Reykjavik. Spending a part of...
August 14, 2022
Marine protected areas are key to actualize conservation vision
New research published in Frontiers in Marine Science indicates that while the size of marine protected areas is important for marine megafauna to thrive, “Placement and design are critical for effectiveness,” says Dr. Sara Maxwell, associate professor in the School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences and principal investigator for the study.
July 25, 2022
Healthy lakes are for fun and for learning
Dr. Avery Shinneman's limnology students and the Woodinville Library honor Lakes Appreciation Month with learning kits for local kids.
July 25, 2022
Dong Si receives Outstanding Community-Engaged Scholar Award
Created in 2020 by the Community Engagement Council, the annual award recognizes impactful community-engaged scholarship by 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell faculty...
July 22, 2022
56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell students crow about their research
56³Ô¹ÏÍø students presented posters or talks on more than 50 projects at the 2018 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Undergraduate Research Symposium.
July 21, 2022
Guided explorations in undergraduate research
Undergraduate students who take part in research at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell find faculty mentors who make a difference in their learning and personal development.
July 21, 2022
Mary Gates scholars advance plant research
Four undergraduates at the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø are experiencing advanced research as Mary Gates Scholars, under the mentorship of three faculty members in the School of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics.
July 21, 2022
Founders fellows traveling to conferences
56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell’s Founders Fellow fund is now aligned with 56³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Undergraduate Research Travel Award. It means undergraduates can apply for more help with expenses to attend a conference.
July 21, 2022