News from the Office of Connected Learning
Category: Research and Creative Projects for Undergrads
Campus Research Connections: Monitoring and protecting wildlife and plants
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 17, 2022
A Seattle floating bridge noise study — for fish
Traffic noise from the Interstate 90 and Highway 520 floating bridges rumbles directly into Lake Washington. UW Bothell student researchers led by Assistant Professor Shima Abadi made a buoy to measure the noise.
October 3, 2022
Where there’s smoke, there’s Jaffe research
A new report that shows wildfire smoke is making air pollution worse in the Northwest is the most recent eye-catching research by UW Bothell Atmospheric Sciences Professor Dan Jaffe and his students.
October 3, 2022
A talent for teamwork and details
Cindy Shirley, the director of University of Washington Bothell’s Office of Research, also is crew chief for the Miss HomeStreet unlimited hydroplane. Shirley showed off the boat on Seattle’s Seafair weekend to undergraduates in UW Bothell’s math and engineering research experience program.
October 3, 2022
A summer cruise into ocean engineering
University of Washington Bothell mechanical engineering students Matthew Munson and Spencer Nelson experienced ocean engineering firsthand on a cruise aboard a research ship this summer off the Northwest coast.
October 3, 2022
Capstones turn tech into stroke therapy
The University of Washington Bothell has leveraged several student engineering and computer science capstone projects to advance innovative therapies for stroke patients.
October 3, 2022
UW Bothell, Bellevue partners in progress
Three University of Washington Bothell faculty members, Michael Ervick, Mark Chen and Annie Bruck, will lead their students on multiple community-based learning and research projects this academic year with the city of Bellevue.
October 3, 2022
Varied research choices for undergraduates
University of Washington Bothell undergraduate students often work with faculty mentors on research that can enhance their education and lead to graduate school and careers.
October 3, 2022
Crowd gathers on campus for good caws
Crow Watch 2018 drew hundreds of people to campus to admire art, browse research posters and hear presentations but mostly to see thousands of crows descend on their way to roost in the wetlands.
October 3, 2022
Damaging dust kept at bay in clean room
Researchers in full-body suits enter the yellow-lit clean room at UW Bothell Discovery Hall where air is filtered for dust-free work on tiny electrical-mechanical devices such as solar cells.
October 3, 2022