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Developing a cybersecurity knowledge network
The severity of cybersecurity threats, the range of targets and the need for skilled professionals was clear at a symposium on energy workforce cybersecurity attended by Sen. Maria Cantwell Nov. 17 at the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø.
November 27, 2017
Salmon in society: biology, history, law
Through field trips in western Washington and projects in the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell wetlands, the Salmon and Society course explores salmon from biological, cultural and legal perspectives. Students meet state and tribal resource managers, politicians and riverfront homeowners.
November 9, 2017
Cantwell at energy cybersecurity symposium
Sen. Maria Cantwell is participating in a symposium on cybersecurity Nov. 17 at the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø in Discovery Hall. The symposium brings together experts from the government, private sector, utilities, military and academia to discuss defense against cyber-attacks.
November 8, 2017
Peers facilitate tough math, science courses
The first math or science courses students encounter, the ones they need to enter their major, are sometimes called “gatekeeper” courses. By using peer facilitators the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø is having success turning them into “gateway” courses.
November 3, 2017
130 WSOS scholars at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell, most ever
Pavel Krivopustov is on track to graduate in June with a degree in computer science and software engineering, and says it would not have been possible without the Washington State Opportunity Scholarship.
October 27, 2017
56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell students share in physics discovery
Two 56³Ô¹ÏÍø students shared the excitement of making major astronomical discoveries this summer using the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO), which recently won a Nobel Prize for its three founders.
October 13, 2017
$460,000 scanning microscope for high-level research
56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell researchers won $460,000 from the National Science Foundation for a scanning electron microscope that can see objects as small as one nanometer — a billionth of an inch. A piece of paper is about 100,000 nanometers thick.
September 29, 2017
Fully accredited engineering programs
The computer engineering and mechanical engineering programs at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø have received their first full accreditation from ABET, the accrediting agency for programs in natural science, computing and engineering.
September 28, 2017
Cybersecurity month raises awareness
As the federal Department of Homeland Security raises awareness in October about online threats, the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø has a range of activities arising from its expertise in cybersecurity, particularly workforce development and policy.
September 28, 2017
Chemistry researchers advance local company
56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell research chemists continue to help a small Woodinville company that expects to change the world of sanitizing and disinfecting. Chemistry students led by Associate Professor Lori Robins showed that Briotech's prion-destroying solution is stable over time.
September 19, 2017
New dean, 16 new faculty for 2017
The 56³Ô¹ÏÍø welcomes Shari Dworkin as the new dean of the School of Nursing & Health Studies and 16 new faculty members to the other schools for 2017.
September 15, 2017
Amazing skills in virtual reality summer camp
Some of the same concepts in virtual reality (VR) that took a 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell team to the national finals of Microsoft’s Imagine Cup were introduced to middle school students at Pacific Science Center summer camps taught by computer science and education majors.
August 16, 2017