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Economic poisoning by agriculture

In “Economic Poisoning,” Dr. Adam Romero provides an intriguing reconceptualization of pesticides by connecting farming ecosystems to technology and the economy.

September 23, 2022

Grappling with impacts to student grades

Reporters look into long-lasting effects the pandemic has on learning and grades across several Puget Sound school districts. And while student engagement is improving, “there is a ways to go.” Wayne Au, professor and interim dean in the School of Educational Studies, is quoted.

September 4, 2022

Wildfire smoke is here to stay

August and September in the Pacific Northwest now come with a reliable risk of wildfire smoke cause our our health — physical and mental — to suffer. But local governments are still working out how to protect people from this polluted air. Dan Jaffe, professor and chair in the School of STEM, is quoted.

September 4, 2022

Fight the Power: Meet social justice activist Wayne Au

Wayne Au’s commitment to social justice has become an integral part of his identity. A professor of Education and interim dean of the School of Educational Studies at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell , Au is recognized nationally as a scholar of educational equity and as an outspoken advocate for actively anti-racist teaching.

August 22, 2022

Expanding regional research opportunities

A grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation allows 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell faculty to help students overcome geographic, economic and academic barriers to pursuing graduate studies in STEM.

August 19, 2022

From Bothell to Tokyo and back

Dr. David Goldstein has spent the past 11 months teaching American ethnic studies to college students in Japan. And while he was there to teach, he ended up learning, too.

August 10, 2022

Democratizing business leadership education

56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell and the Bellevue Chamber of Commerce came together to launch the Eastside Mini-MBA — a pioneering executive certificate program aimed at developing the next generation of inspirational business leaders in the Eastside community.

August 4, 2022

Marine protected areas are key to actualize conservation vision

New research published in Frontiers in Marine Science indicates that while the size of marine protected areas is important for marine megafauna to thrive, “Placement and design are critical for effectiveness,” says Dr. Sara Maxwell, associate professor in the School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences and principal investigator for the study.

July 21, 2022

Two Washington doctors on the fallout of overturning Roe v Wade

Dr. Meghan-Eagen Torkko, 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell associate professor in the School of Nursing & Health Studies, and Dr. Monica McLemore, a new faculty member joining the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø School of Nursing in the fall, were recently interviewed by KUOW about potential health care outcomes.

July 15, 2022

Objects as mirrors of culture

Southeast Asian Pasts and Futures is a new program at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell in which students of Asian descent spend quarters studying together to understand their past, address their present and reimagine their future.

June 29, 2022