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Students have a hit at business pitch

A team co-led by a 56³Ô¹ÏÍø student Adam Zhu won a $2,500 award in the Buerk Center for Entrepreneurship business plan competition. The Aquapel team won the Smukowski Family Best Sustainable Advantage award that goes to the best sustainable product at the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Foster School of Business competition.

June 1, 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

Student startup in business plan competition

Two 56³Ô¹ÏÍø students are part of a team vying for support in the University of Washington Business Plan Competition. They're making a pitch for Aquapel, a system to make solar panels self-cleaning.

April 20, 2016

Students design solar-powered farm cooler

A 20-foot cargo container parked near the Truly House is not part of more campus construction. It’s the capstone project for a group of mechanical engineering seniors who are turning it into a solar-powered vegetable cooler.

April 14, 2016

Chancellor: Think about the unthinkables

“Sometimes the unthinkables do happen,” Chancellor Wolf Yeigh told students, alumni and faculty who attended a 56³Ô¹ÏÍø business leadership talk.

April 13, 2016

Hundreds learn at Diversity & Inclusion Conference

The 56³Ô¹ÏÍø's second annual Diversity and Inclusion Conference drew hundreds of attendees from across campus and the broader community. Tamara Moore from the Birmingham, Ala., call center was one of the T-Mobile leaders representing the company that presented the conference in partnership with the University.

April 11, 2016

Counting crows in the cloud

In the past, researchers counting 56³Ô¹ÏÍø’s famous crows might take a photo of them in the air and analyze the photo later. A capstone project by electrical engineering students takes counting crows into the cloud for real-time analysis.

March 17, 2016

Alum’s business destroyed in blast

The Mr. Gyros shop owned by 56³Ô¹ÏÍø alum Sammy Arsheed – also the operator of a popular food truck on campus -- was one of the businesses destroyed in an early-morning natural gas explosion Wednesday in Seattle’s Greenwood neighborhood. Seattle neighbors and friends from 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell are offering support, including pages set up at fundly.com.

March 9, 2016

Computer prof’s coding grads are in demand

When 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Professor Kelvin Sung recommends one of his programming graduates for a job at a tech company he’s not surprised if the hiring manager later calls and asks, “Do you have any more like that one?”

March 4, 2016