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Combining Japanese culture and engineering
The Japan Early Fall 2017 study abroad program combines lessons about energy technology and regulations with the Japanese tea ceremony, flower arrangement and samurai culture. Students spend two weeks at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell and two weeks at Ehime University in Matsuyama, Japan.
July 19, 2017
56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell grows reputation in medical device technology
Two electrical engineering students, Daniel Schossow and Manuja Sharma, were honored at a recent meeting of the Microwave Theory and Techniques Society. Both are students of Assistant Professor Hung Cao whose research group is building an international reputation in the field of wireless power transfer.
July 6, 2017
Building a biodigester as a teaching tool
Farmer Frog, a nonprofit educational farm in Woodinville, has added a biodigester to its teaching tools thanks to a capstone project by two 56³Ô¹ÏÍø mechanical engineering students. It's an easy-to-follow lesson in renewable energy.
June 28, 2017
First grads in physics, GWSS, education BA
Some of the first graduates in three new degrees at the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø have something in common: perfect timing. Just as they realized their interests in physics, educational studies or gender, women and sexuality studies, those became majors.
June 21, 2017
Ingenious way to visualize college affordability
56³Ô¹ÏÍø Professor Jim Fridley and 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell Professor Kelvin Sung and his students have developed a computer model for college affordability used by state lawmakers.
June 1, 2017
56³Ô¹ÏÍø, 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell scientists explain new discovery in gravitational wave astronomy
The announcement that a third collision of black holes has been detected three billion light years away validates the work of hundreds of scientists, including Joey Shapiro Key, assistant professor of physics at the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø. The discovery was made using a detector located at Hanford in eastern Washington.
May 31, 2017
Lingling Yuan, Kyra Laughlin, Erica Qiao to receive medals at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø commencement
At the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø commencement, Lingling Yuan will receive the President’s Medal, which recognizes the graduating senior with the most distinguished academic record. Kyra Laughlin and Erica Qiao will receive the Chancellor’s Medal, which recognizes inspirational seniors for their commitment to learning.
May 18, 2017
Six more Mary Gates scholars at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell
Six 56³Ô¹ÏÍø students won a $5,000 Mary Gates undergraduate research scholarship in the latest round of the awards, encouraging academic excellence. Photo: Scholarship winner Randy Wang explains his research to Chancellor Wolf Yeigh as mentor Deanna Kennedy looks on.
May 13, 2017
Cybersecurity hot topic at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell
About 200 students and members of the public are choosing to spend a spring Saturday indoors at a daylong cybersecurity summit at the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø. This first-time event on May 13 is hosted by the student chapter of the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP).
May 10, 2017
Students build Mars robot for NASA contest
56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell’s Trickfire Robotics team is competing in the NASA Robotic Mining Competition May 22-26 at the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral, Florida. The mission is to build a robot to mine ice granules on Mars for water people will need to survive on the Red Planet.
April 26, 2017
56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell team in Imagine Cup US finals
A team of 56³Ô¹ÏÍø students is competing in the national finals for the Imagine Cup, the prestigious Microsoft software contest. Computing software systems seniors Darong Leng, Miyu Kimura and Shen Li are creating an “ultra-reality space” that allows people from different locations to interact using multiple devices.
April 12, 2017
‘Special spice’ in writing center consultations
The first time Gautam Kumar submitted a cybersecurity paper to a conference, it “failed spectacularly." But with assistance from the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Writing and Communications Center, Kumar succeeded in having the paper accepted at a conference in Portugal where he presented his work.
April 11, 2017