News from the School of STEM
Category: Community Partners
A Conversation with Dr. Radia Perlman: The Mother of the InternetÂ
On January 27, 2025, the School of STEM and the School of Business hosted Dr. Radia Perlman, a pioneer in computer networking, for an inspiring discussion as part of the Business of Science lecture series. Â
April 17, 2025
Doing Better at Teaching Data for Good: The Data for Good in Education Workshop Series Â
An interdisciplinary group of data science educators from multiple institutions put together the Data for Good in Education Workshop Series, a collection of intensive day-long workshops that convene data science educators to surface and promote strategies to face the obstacle of grounding data science education in people-centered community-informed practice.
January 6, 2025
Autumn 2024 Quarterly Crossroads
The Quarterly Crossroads is a quarterly newsletter of leadership updates, school highlights, student stories, news and upcoming events for the School of STEM.
December 11, 2024
Mentorship, philanthropy and STEM excellence: The Boy legacyÂ
Emeritus advisory board member Ralph Boy and his wife Doreen continue to shape 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell’s STEM community through their mentorship and philanthropy. From helping establish the Electrical Engineering program to creating a million-dollar endowment, their legacy continues to transform the lives of students pursuing their dreams.
December 5, 2024
Investing in diverse futures: Bothell students and faculty find community at the 2024 Women in Cybersecurity conferenceÂ
As a leader in cybersecurity research and education, the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø School of STEM Division of Computing & Software Systems (CSS) sponsored three students and one faculty member to attend the 2024 Women in Cybersecurity conference in Nashville, Tennessee. Â
June 27, 2024
Spring Quarterly Crossroads
The Quarterly Crossroads is a quarterly newsletter of leadership updates, school highlights, student stories, news and upcoming events for the School of STEM.
June 4, 2024
Boeing partners with School of STEM to create capstone project
The School of STEM at the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø has shared several successful collaborations with industry through its engineering capstone program. This year was special however, as for the first time, the School of STEM was honored to have Boeing as one of our industry partners. This year Boeing engineers collaborated with students from...
July 31, 2023
Astronomy Day: Learning through teaching 
During Astronomy Day in the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Commons Hall in May, students from Dr. Paola RodrÃguez Hidalgo’s Intro to Astronomy course presented on topics ranging from black holes and the Big Bang Theory to moon phases and the solar system. Every year, RodrÃguez Hidalgo’s students organize the event as an opportunity to teach...
June 22, 2023
Recruiting, retaining, and advancing women in cybersecurity — WiCyS 2023
As our lives become increasingly digitalized, cybersecurity has never been more important. The predicted cost of cybercrime is estimated to hit $8 trillion this year and $10.5 trillion by 2025, according to Cybersecurity Ventures. It is vital to have skilled cybersecurity professionals to help keep data and information safe from hackers and other external threats. Demand...
April 27, 2023
Funding for the Center for Biotech Innovation and Training
The 56³Ô¹ÏÍø School of STEM is thrilled to announce that the upcoming Center for Biotech Innovation and Training (CBIT) has been awarded additional funding from the FY 2022 Omnibus Appropriations Bill.
March 15, 2022