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Fellowships promote community-based learning

Now in its 12th year, the community-based learning and research (CBLR) fellowship program is part of 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell's commitment to connected learning and community engagement. This academic year, eight faculty members received support.

November 22, 2017

Founding faculty member Cherry Banks retiring

A 56³Ô¹ÏÍø founding faculty member in the School of Educational Studies, Cherry A. McGee Banks, is retiring at the end of the school year. Banks known internationally for expertise in multicultural education.

November 2, 2017

Professors share expertise with community

56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell this year launched two off-campus speaker series in which professors share their expertise with the community in free, public presentations: Pub Night Talks and Campus Research Connections.

November 1, 2017

Enjoy the Husky experience on W Day

W Day celebrates the founding of the University of Washington, and Huskies show their true colors by wearing purple on Friday, Oct. 27. 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell students, faculty and staff enjoy music, games and snacks on the plaza.

October 19, 2017

Using the smart in smart phones: Amazon selfies

Most instructors tell students to put away their smartphones. Ursula Valdez tells students to use them, especially in the field for a biology or environmental science class. Go ahead, take a selfie, but include something meaningful in the picture. Caption it with context.

October 13, 2017

Research opportunities for undergraduates

The 56³Ô¹ÏÍø takes pride in providing opportunities for undergraduates to work alongside professors on research. That was evident Thursday at the Undergraduate Research and Creative Practice Fair where students eyed posters on 50 different projects, inviting them to get started.

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

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

Bothell and the University are in this place together

The 56³Ô¹ÏÍø and the city of Bothell both share space in the fast-growing Lake Washington watershed. University researchers who are in a unique position to monitor changes will share their insights this fall in a series of free public presentations called Campus Research Connections.

August 16, 2017