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Better Native American health through research

Abigail Echo-Hawk (American Studies ’07, Master of Arts in Policy Studies ’09) directs data collection and evaluation for the Urban Indian Health Institute, a tribal epidemiology center with a national scope.

April 8, 2020

Chocolate expert immerses herself in research

An expert from the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø on the culture, economics and politics of chocolate, Kristy Leissle is currently living in West Africa to conduct field work with cocoa growers for her next book on Africa’s contributions to chocolate.

March 30, 2020

Entrepreneuring graduate leads biotech firm

Adina Mangubat, co-founder and CEO of the Seattle biotechnology firm Spiral Genetics, said an entrepreneurship course at the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø made her realize she could create something on her own and make a difference in the world.

March 25, 2020

A fellowship to help family back home

Djelli Berisha, a sophomore majoring in Biology who wants to become a doctor, is the first 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell student to receive a summer fellowship at the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Institute for Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine.

February 27, 2020

Improving global health one app at a time

Studying for his MBA at the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø gave Travis Muhlstein the inspiration to create Benessere, a nonprofit that uses mobile devices and applications to drive down the cost of health care across the world.

February 19, 2020

Invest in yourself with accounting master’s

As an accounting hiring manager for a company, Howard Snow wondered: Would he hire himself? Snow decided to expand his tool set with a Master of Science in Accounting from 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell.

February 13, 2020

Elizabeth Boone: Rising star in student personnel

Ellie Boone, who works in 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell’s Student Engagement & Activities as a member of the Club Council, has been honored by the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators with its Undergraduate Rising Star award.

February 6, 2020

Finding a home on campus

As a first-generation student, a Native American experiencing homelessness and a single mother, Maizy Brown faced many obstacles, but the professors at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell “made me feel like I deserved to be there,” says the 2011 graduate of the School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences.

January 23, 2020

As one sister finishes, another gets started

Sisters Britney and Daisy Rithvixay, a first-year student and a senior, are first-generation students who come from Snohomish County, as do almost a third of students at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell.

December 12, 2019

It’s time to start adapting to climate change

How we respond to the impacts of climate change is a discussion Margaret Redsteer encourages as a researcher and assistant professor in 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell’s School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences.

November 20, 2019