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56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell, Bellevue partners in progress

Three 56³Ô¹ÏÍø faculty members, Michael Ervick, Mark Chen and Annie Bruck, will lead their students on multiple community-based learning and research projects this academic year with the city of Bellevue.

October 12, 2018

Convergence of campus arts, literary community

Just as winds meet in the Puget Sound Convergence Zone, visiting writers mix with MFA students at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell’s Fall Convergence. The Sept. 29 symposium features readings around the theme of “alternating facts.”

September 13, 2018

The art of empathy in homeless housing

New artworks on the walls of Ronald Commons are especially meaningful to residents of the 60-unit housing development, many of whom were once homeless. They created the art themselves with 56³Ô¹ÏÍø students.

August 17, 2018

Nursing students ask: Ready for a disaster?

For a community health class, 56³Ô¹ÏÍø RN to BSN students are surveying Bothell residents, asking how well they are prepared for a disaster. The city of Bothell’s Emergency Preparedness Department is using the information in its planning.

August 17, 2018

56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell helping bring back ‘little red fish’

56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell faculty Jeff Jensen and Rob Turner and their students are working on a project to return once-plentiful kokanee salmon to Lyon Creek in Lake Forest Park. Jensen is using a remote site egg incubator, and Turner is monitoring the water quality of storm runoff.

August 8, 2018

A talent for teamwork and details

Cindy Shirley, the director of 56³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Office of Research, also is crew chief for the Miss HomeStreet unlimited hydroplane. Shirley showed off the boat on Seattle’s Seafair weekend to undergraduates in 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell’s math and engineering research experience program.

August 6, 2018

Rotaract club feeds the soul

The 56³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Rotaract club, Rotary members and local firefighters volunteered at a free barbecue for the residents at Camp Unity, a tent village in Woodinville, Washington.

July 20, 2018

Students engage with Latino community

Three 56³Ô¹ÏÍø courses with a total of 50 students are engaged in community-based learning and research projects this summer with the Latino Educational Training Institute, a Lynnwood nonprofit that serves the Latino community in south Snohomish County.

July 5, 2018

Smarter than the average bear fence

An electrified fence at the Farmer Frog educational farm prevents bears from helping themselves to strawberries. Mechanical engineering students added a camera with bear-recognition software.

June 1, 2018