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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

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

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

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

Amazon selects self-driving bike for $75K grant

Amazon has decided to award $75,000 to support the research of 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Affiliate Professor Tyler Folsom who is developing a self-driving tricycle. Folsom says the money will fund student interns over the next year as they work on the Elcano Project.

May 11, 2016

Undergrad symposium, faculty mentor awards

Dozens of 56³Ô¹ÏÍø students present their work Friday, May 13, at the Undergraduate Research and Creative Practice Symposium. Presentations and posters about undergraduate research and scholarships in all disciplines, including performing arts, are featured in the forum with peers and faculty.

May 11, 2016

Leadership degree accelerates career move

A principal who earned her master’s degree in leadership at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø was recently honored as one of 18 to receive the Washington State Regional Distinguished Principal award from the Association of Washington School Principals. Bonnie McKerney is principal at Maltby Elementary.

May 5, 2016