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New dean appointed to School of Educational Studies
BOTHELL, Washington -- Ed Buendia has been appointed dean of the School of Educational Studies at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø. Buendia takes over Aug. 1, after current dean Bradley Portin goes on sabbatical. Buendia has been at the University of Utah at Salt Lake City since 1997, most recently as chair of the Department of Education.
July 14, 2016
56³Ô¹ÏÍø lecturer Ron Tilden appointed to the board of Washington Society of Certified Public Accountants
Ron Tilden, an accounting lecturer in the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø’s School of Business, has been appointed to a three-year term on the board of the Washington Society of CPAs, a professional organization with more than 8,000 members.
June 16, 2016
Business school accreditation extended for 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell; AACSB seal earned by fewer than 5 percent of business schools worldwide
56³Ô¹ÏÍø’s School of Business has maintained its accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. Fewer than 5 percent of the business schools in the world are accredited by AACSB, the longest serving global accrediting body for business schools.
June 6, 2016
56³Ô¹ÏÍø names Monroe Schools Superintendent Fredrika Smith the 2016 Distinguished Alumna of the Year
56³Ô¹ÏÍø has named Monroe Schools Superintendent Fredrika Smith the 2016 Distinguished Alumna of the Year. Smith, who goes by “Deka,” earned her bachelor’s degree in the liberal studies program in 1994 and reconnected with the University as a lecturer six years ago in the Leadership Development for Educators master’s program.
June 3, 2016
Two military veterans, social justice organizer graduating from 56³Ô¹ÏÍø with highest awards
Two military veterans and a social justice organizer are graduating from the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø with the highest honors in the class of 2016. Army veteran Justin Thompson received the President’s Medal, which recognizes a distinguished academic record.
June 1, 2016
56³Ô¹ÏÍø celebrates its 25th graduating class with biggest commencement
The 56³Ô¹ÏÍø celebrates its 25th graduating class with the biggest commencement exercise in the University’s history. About 1,300 of the 1,800 spring grads are participating in the ceremony June 12 at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Seattle’s Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion.
May 26, 2016
56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell honors former Chancellor Kenyon Chan and Shirley Hune with Legacy Award
BOTHELL, Washington – The 56³Ô¹ÏÍø presented its 2016 Legacy Award to Chancellor Emeritus Kenyon Chan, Ph.D., and Shirley Hune, Ph.D., for their vision and support of the University’s mission to provide students access to excellence.
May 20, 2016
56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell lecturer Keya Sen awarded Fulbright grant for public health research in India, China, Bangladesh
56³Ô¹ÏÍø lecturer Keya Sen has received a Fulbright Global Scholar Award to conduct public health research in India, China and Bangladesh. Her project is based on research she began in 2014 at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell on the pathogen campylobacter carried by crows that roost in the campus wetlands. The bacteria can cause illness. A microbiologist, Sen explores the crow's role at the genetic level.
May 17, 2016
Money magazine ranks 56³Ô¹ÏÍø tops among great colleges still accepting applications for fall
For the second year in a row, 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell tops Money magazine’s list of great colleges that still have room for the fall. The list is a resource for graduating high school seniors and transfer students who continue to search for the right fit.
May 5, 2016
Marine Corps vet in 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell School of Education wins Fulbright
Brad Lakey, who is finishing his master’s in education at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø, has won a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Award to teach the next school year in Peru. A Marine Corps veteran, Lakey is 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell’s 10th Fulbright award winner.
May 4, 2016
Marine Corps veteran Brad Lakey wins Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Award at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø
 Brad Lakey, who is finishing his master’s in education at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø, has won a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Award to teach the next school year in Peru. A Marine Corps veteran, Lakey is 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell’s 10th Fulbright award winner.
May 3, 2016
Best value in college education in state
56³Ô¹ÏÍø ranks among the top colleges and universities in the nation -- and first in the state -- in a listing that compares their return on investment. PayScale.com ranks 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell No. 42 for in-state students and No. 76 for out-of-state students.
April 28, 2016