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Leading with love 

In this Q&A, Melissa Keightley, director of the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, answers a few questions about her ever-evolving work and approach to supporting a more just and equitable world.

October 5, 2023

Belonging at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell 

The 2023-24 academic year kicked off with the annual Convocation ceremony where first-year and incoming transfer students connected with fellow students, staff and faculty.

September 29, 2023

Making STEM more inclusive and welcoming 

Alumna Helen Fita envisions great possibilities for promoting equity as she embarks on a career in neuroscience.

September 29, 2023

On the path to pre-med 

In her journey to medicine, Health Studies alumna Amina Hilfi keeps herself open to possibilities as she explores fields from dentistry to cancer research.

September 22, 2023

Residential Life staff “going big” for new Summit Hall

Katie Horowitz, director of Residential Life and assistant dean for student engagement, and Dion Crommarty, assistant director of Residential Life, answers a few questions from Maria Lamarca Anderson, 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell director of communications.

September 22, 2023

Gratitude in Guatemala 

Nursing & Health Studies students work with Indigenous communities in Guatemala, learning as much as they teach.

September 14, 2023

New faculty at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell 

Three new professors will join with all faculty and staff in greeting our new and returning students on Sept. 27.

September 14, 2023

Exploring identity and belonging abroad 

Sometimes the best way to see a place is to leave it behind. This summer, 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell students traveled to Europe to discover what it means to be American.

September 7, 2023

From student to university staff — and changemaker 

Cynthia Anderson has received two degrees and supported students like herself as a staff member. She also has been named one of the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø’s 2023 Husky 100 honorees.

September 7, 2023

Understanding time in our socio-ecological systems 

In a new course that delves into the meaning of time, Educational Studies students gain a foundation in basic science concepts.

September 1, 2023

Merging science and social justice 

As an undergraduate, Dessirée Ortaç conducted research at the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø's Institute for Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine — and worked to open research opportunities for other students. In recognition of her academic and service work, she was named a 2023 Husky 100 honoree.

September 1, 2023

From the forest to the lab: High schoolers get hands-on learning in environmental workshop 

Students from 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell and local high schools explore stream biology, geomorphology and more on campus and at the Environmental Education & Research Center.

August 24, 2023