News from the Office of Connected Learning
Category: Research and Creative Projects for Undergrads
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
Students making Bellevue a little more livable
City of Bellevue information technology, parks and planning officials welcome the ideas from UW Bothell students undertaking website and business projects as part of the UW’s Livable City Year program.
October 3, 2022
Biology students, faculty speed networking
Biology students who need a research project and faculty members looking for research help may connect in a speed networking event. Chatting for five minutes at a table may lead to a mutually beneficial research relationship.
October 3, 2022
Thousands of crows darken Bothell’s sky, attracting scholars
UW Bothell’s Dr. Doug Wacker and UW’s Dr. John Marzluff discuss how they are working to better understand the mob of crows that descend on UW Bothell campus each night.
September 30, 2022
Searching for the little red fish in local streams
Efforts to save Lake Sammamish Kokanee have gained ground in the past decade, but interest in Lake Washington has just hatched. The incubator of this effort is UW Bothell’s “fish guy”, Dr. Jeff Jensen.
September 30, 2022
Five reasons to leave your science bubble
Researchers discuss pros and cons of leaving their scientific comfort zone in this article that explores the benefits of engaging in unusual collaborations and straying from traditional career pathways.
September 30, 2022
Cybersecurity? Easy. Secure usability? Hard
A cybersecurity expert outlined the challenges of advancing technology and introduced research by four University of Washington Bothell faculty members to an audience of alumni and others at Chateau Ste. Michelle.
September 30, 2022
Bringing Syrian voices to the West
For her undergraduate research, UW Bothell senior Malak Shalabi interviewed Syrian refugees in Jordan about torture they suffered. The law, economics and public policy major is headed to the UW Law School to study international law, with the goal of promoting justice in the Muslim world.
September 30, 2022
Students selected for ocean volcano research
Two University of Washington Bothell students have been selected to participate in research this summer aboard a ship exploring the underwater volcano known as the Axial Seamount, about 300 miles off the Northwest coast.
September 30, 2022
Expanding regional research opportunities
A grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation allows UW Bothell faculty to help students overcome geographic, economic and academic barriers to pursuing graduate studies in STEM.
September 21, 2022