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Landing Microsoft job before graduation
Well before Karishma Sharma was scheduled to pick up her University of Washington diploma she had put together an academic and work resume to land a job with Microsoft. The business administration major starts her career June 27th as a Microsoft solution sales specialist in education, selling Azure, Microsoft’s cloud computing platform, to schools and colleges.
May 5, 2016
Husky 5K supports student scholarships
Runners in the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø 5k Run/Walk are not only enjoying a brisk outing with friends they’re also supporting students with much-appreciated scholarships. The event has raised more than $150,000 since its inception and it’s now a part of the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Dawg Dash series.
May 5, 2016
Leadership degree accelerates career move
A principal who earned her master’s degree in leadership at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø was recently honored as one of 18 to receive the Washington State Regional Distinguished Principal award from the Association of Washington School Principals. Bonnie McKerney is principal at Maltby Elementary.
May 5, 2016
Skip the internship, full-time ahead
Interning is a typical step for a graduating student to start a career. But what if you interview for an internship and the company says, “We want you for a full-time position instead.” That happened to two 56³Ô¹ÏÍø students graduating this spring with degrees in interactive media design.
May 5, 2016
Marine Corps vet in 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell School of Education wins Fulbright
Brad Lakey, who is finishing his master’s in education at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø, has won a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Award to teach the next school year in Peru. A Marine Corps veteran, Lakey is 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell’s 10th Fulbright award winner.
May 4, 2016
Marine Corps veteran Brad Lakey wins Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Award at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø
 Brad Lakey, who is finishing his master’s in education at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø, has won a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Award to teach the next school year in Peru. A Marine Corps veteran, Lakey is 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell’s 10th Fulbright award winner.
May 3, 2016
GOP dying, Zogby tells 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell audience
Pollster John Zogby says the percentages are against the Republican Party – not just in the next presidential election but for good. As a political party the GOP is “hopelessly on its way to extinction,” Zogby told an audience April 27 at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø. “Demographics are against the GOP.”
May 3, 2016
Socha paper wins prize at software engineering conference
A paper written by 56³Ô¹ÏÍø’s David Socha, assistant professor in the School of STEM’s Computing and Software Systems Division, and collaborators has been awarded first prize at a software engineering conference.
May 3, 2016
5 from 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell in inaugural Husky 100
Five 56³Ô¹ÏÍø students are being recognized in the inaugural class of the Husky 100. It's a big win for the School of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences with all five majoring in society, ethics and human behavior (SEB), notes Natalia Dyba, a member of the Husky 100 tri-campus planning committee.
May 2, 2016
Safe campus: A secure learning environment
Campus Safety Director Cham Kao directs a force of 10 officers, two sergeants, four dispatchers and five part-time students. Kao tells his team their focus is to “ensure that the students who come here have a great college experience -- and find different ways to add value to their experience.”
April 29, 2016
Student startup advances in business plan competition
A team with two 56³Ô¹ÏÍø students has advanced to the Sweet Sixteen round of the University of Washington Business Plan Competition. Adam Zhu, right, and Bruno Ouattara and four students from the Seattle campus are the brains behind Aquapel.
April 28, 2016
Best value in college education in state
56³Ô¹ÏÍø ranks among the top colleges and universities in the nation -- and first in the state -- in a listing that compares their return on investment. PayScale.com ranks 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell No. 42 for in-state students and No. 76 for out-of-state students.
April 28, 2016