News Stories by Topic

A complete list of stories featured in News from 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell.

277 results based on your selection

56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell accelerates cybersecurity careers

The 56³Ô¹ÏÍø is in a select position to accelerate students into high-demand careers in cybersecurity. The University is leveraging course offerings with government and industry partnerships through the Center for Information Assurance and Cybersecurity.

February 10, 2017

The wild side of a community partnership

Friends of North Creek Forest is now temporarily based in Husky Hall. This enables joint programming with the organization and direct access for students in community-based learning and research projects. The partnership also helps improve the environment and preserve a piece of the wild inside the city of Bothell.

February 2, 2017

Head start in cybersecurity career

Ten 56³Ô¹ÏÍø students have a head start in cybersecurity careers as capstone interns in a new partnership with T-Mobile, learning how to protect information from hackers, viruses and loss.

January 20, 2017

Many opportunities in summer research

If you’ve been thinking about a summer research experience, now is the time to apply. Don’t miss your chance to learn about research and build skills in a full-time experience not possible during the school year.

January 12, 2017

Research series features undergraduates

Undergraduate research and mentoring is the theme for the winter 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell Research in Progress lecture series. Seven presentations will feature researchers who involve undergraduates in their work.

January 3, 2017

Hormone linked to brain changes, aggression

56³Ô¹ÏÍø research into the hormone DHEA and aggression in songbirds indicates the hormone alters regions of the brain that regulate social behavior. That could have implications for people who take DHEA as a health supplement.

December 2, 2016

How to make research relevant

Some social science researchers are making their work more relevant by engaging their research subjects as equal associates – partners in knowledge and change. Call it community-based participatory research or collaborative research-practice partnerships.

December 2, 2016

Very clean room a rare gem

Making and testing microelectronic devices in a clean room gives 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell students experience with state-of-the-art equipment – an opportunity available only to Ph.D. students at most other universities. 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell graduates with clean room training can compete for tech jobs against people with higher credentials.

December 2, 2016

Conference focuses on near-vision testing

An early look at what some new near-vision screening tests could look like was presented Nov. 4 at a symposium at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell. Students are developing apps that may be used in eye exams to detect whether school children have problems that affect their ability to read.

November 9, 2016

Connecting wetlands to the world

A small herbarium has sprouted at the Sarah Simonds Green Conservatory. It provides a critical authoritative record of plants in the 58-acre 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell wetland and is a resource for students and researchers worldwide.

October 21, 2016

Self-driving bikes could move the world

With help from Amazon Catalyst, 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell faculty member Tyler Folsom is leading a group of students working to develop self-driving bicycles. Costing far less than a self-driving car, autonomous bikes could improve traffic safety, speed up urban transportation and save energy, reducing climate change.

October 11, 2016