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Monitoring and protecting wildlife

Six faculty and staff members whose research includes monitoring local plants and wildlife or who work for sustainability share their knowledge with the public in a Campus Research Connection Oct. 18 in Discovery Hall.

October 3, 2019

Conservatory a base for learning and landscaping

The many uses of the Sarah Simonds Green Conservatory over the past six years — courses, research, campus landscaping, wetlands restoration — show just how valuable it is as a campus resource.

October 3, 2019

A chatbot that cares about caregivers

One of this year’s projects under the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Population Health Initiative is a chatbot being developed to help caregivers in families with children who have chronic health conditions. It’s called CocoBot.

September 18, 2019

Curious about crows? Campers consider corvids

In the newest Pacific Science Center summer camp developed by the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø, elementary students learned about the science and culture of crows on the campus where thousands of them roost.

August 7, 2019

Preparing for wildfire smoke indoors

56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell students are helping evaluate enhanced air filtering at Seattle community centers that offer residents fresh air when wildfire smoke falls over the city.

July 24, 2019

Listening to the noise that whales hear

Assistant Professor Shima Abadi has received a three-year $850,000 grant from the Navy to analyze underwater noise in the Pacific to better understand the impact of human activities on marine life.

July 12, 2019

Soda can solar heater built to warm tiny home

For their capstone project, four Mechanical Engineering students built a soda can solar heater to demonstrate how recycled aluminum cans could help heat a tiny house for the homeless.

June 26, 2019

Are you on camera? Detector can find out

Cybersecurity researchers at the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø have come up with a way to detect spycams — tiny, wireless digital cameras so small they can be easily hidden.

June 26, 2019

President’s Medal to Kaheerman Saibire

An international student from China who learned English less than four years ago, Kaheerman Saibire was selected for the President’s Medal, which honors a student with a top GPA.

June 5, 2019