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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

Late regalia pick-up for grads Wednesday

If you missed Grad Fair, your LAST OPPORTUNITY to pick up your regalia at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell is Wednesday, June 1, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø2 Commons lobby.

May 27, 2016

Borsuk, Carlisle the 2016 Worthington scholars

Amaranth Borsuk and Shauna Carlisle are the winners of the 2016 Worthington Distinguished Scholar awards. Both are assistant professors in the School of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences. The awards arise from the fund established by the late Richard and Lois Worthington to promote excellence and scholarship at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell. (Shauna Carlisle, left, and Amaranth Borsuk)

May 26, 2016

Community partners celebrated as co-educators

The many community partners of 56³Ô¹ÏÍø were honored as co-educators May 19 at a recognition celebration led by Kara Adams who heads the Office of Community-Based Learning and Research.

May 25, 2016

‘Aromathematics’ in Discovery Hall

A sculpture created with herbs and spices has been completed, but the aroma will linger until May 27 in the fourth-floor vista of Discovery Hall at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø. Powdered pentagons are arranged on the floor in the pattern discovered by 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell mathematicians Jennifer McLoud-Mann, Casey Man and David Von Derau.

May 20, 2016

Students travel, study on global initiatives

56³Ô¹ÏÍø will have 117 students studying abroad this summer and early fall -- the most popular time for students to study abroad.Currently, 8.5 percent of 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell undergraduates study abroad, which is below the national average of about 10 percent. 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell has a goal of reaching 15 percent during the 2019-20 academic year. Photo: Study abroad ambassador May Azcarraga

May 20, 2016

Perfect day for alumni 5K, block party

Nearly 650 people ran or walked in the 11th annual 5K, and more than 1,000 took part in the second annual block party and brewfest. Spring weather was perfect May 7, and together the alumni weekend events raised about $12,000 for student scholarships.

May 20, 2016

Math-art display taking shape in herbs, spices

Sculptor Stephen Watson started creating a unique work of art and math Wednesday as he sprinkled herbs and spices on pentagon-shaped pieces of Plexiglas and arranged them in the pattern discovered by 56³Ô¹ÏÍø mathematicians.

May 18, 2016

Borsuk, Carlisle named 2016 Worthington scholars

Amaranth Borsuk and Shauna Carlisle are the winners of the 2016 Worthington Distinguished Scholar awards. Both are assistant professors in the School of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences.The funding will support Borsuk’s research on the history of the book as a technology, medium of communication and cultural ideal. Carlisle will advance her health study of black immigrant women in Washington and why racially related stress matters in health disparities.

May 18, 2016

Artist gets down to 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell business

Artist Stephen Watson used the laser cutter at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø's Makerspace to prepare an installation based on a layout of pentagon tiles. With the laser cutting 200 or 300 hand-size pentagons from the sheets of plastic glass, Watson said he could expand the art he creates using herbs and spices. The math art goes on public display at the fourth floor vista of Discovery Hall 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. Thursday.

May 17, 2016

Samara Reynolds new director of Career Services

Samara Reynolds has joined the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Student Affairs team as the new Director of Career Services. The office helps 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell students build job search skills, explore career interests and connect with employers. Alumni can engage in one-on-one career counseling for free for one quarter after graduation and at a cost after that. They can attend any 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell career events and workshops for free indefinitely.

May 16, 2016

Lagesse, Shayne win faculty mentor awards

Chancellor Wolf Yeigh has presented Distinguished Undergraduate Research and Creative Practice Mentor Awards to faculty members Brent Lagesse and Julie Shayne. Lagesse is an assistant professor in the Computing and Software Systems Division and an expert in cyber security. Shayne is a lecturer in the School of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences and faculty coordinator for gender, women and sexuality studies.

May 13, 2016