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Students developing vision testing for children
CSS faculty joined forces with advocates and elected officials to make Washington the fourth state in the nation to require near-vision screening for school children. Now, CSS students are developing potential near-vision screening tools and therapies to improve affected children’s chances to read, learn and succeed in life.
April 7, 2016
UW Bothell students reveal award-winning Internet of Things projects to Microsoft and the community
Two University of Washington Bothell teams that won grants to develop Internet of Things (IoT) applications will present their projects to Microsoft and the community.
April 6, 2016
UW Bothell role in new vision screening for children
Routine vision screening for school children will be changing as a result of a new law supported by the community engagement of University of Washington Bothell. It’s not just the “big E” eye chart anymore. Children will be screened for near-vision problems that experts say affect their ability to read, learn and succeed in life.
April 5, 2016
Counting crows in the cloud
In the past, researchers counting University of Washington Bothell’s famous crows might take a photo of them in the air and analyze the photo later. A capstone project by electrical engineering students takes counting crows into the cloud for real-time analysis.
March 17, 2016
Computer prof’s coding grads are in demand
When University of Washington Bothell Professor Kelvin Sung recommends one of his programming graduates for a job at a tech company he’s not surprised if the hiring manager later calls and asks, “Do you have any more like that one?”
March 4, 2016
2018 Summer Camps Coming to UW Bothell
UW Bothell is to host summer camps for kids. The camps involved are Pacific Science Center camps, iDTech camps, and Pedalheads camps.
February 29, 2016
Student finds UW Bothell a place to start again
Amanda Morgan was a high-school dropout who fled an abusive marriage. But has re-invented herself, thanks to her own initiative and the help of UW Bothell professors. Morgan expects to graduate in 2017 with a bachelor's degree in biology. She hopes to eventually earn a Ph.D. with the goal of understanding and treating neurobiological brain disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease.
February 19, 2016
Busting science myths
First-year UW Bothell STEM students recorded their own myth-busting videos and presented them on a big Imax screen at the Pacific Science Center in Seattle. The students also engaged the center’s Discovery Corps of high school interns in thinking about the transition to college.
February 12, 2016
UW Bothell No. 3 on Money’s list of 25 great colleges for science
In a new report from Money magazine, the University of Washington Bothell is ranked No. 3 in a national list of 25 great colleges for aspiring scientists and engineers.
February 10, 2016
Hunting human mutations to learn biology
Learning from the pitfalls of previous institutions and guided by the strengths of the University of Washington Bothell in areas of collaboration, cross-disciplinary inquiry, and community engagement, Bryan White, a Senior Lecturer in the Division of Biological Sciences, designed an exciting investigative biology class on “Personalized Medicine-Hunting Mutations and Targeting Disease.”
December 18, 2015
Making math history
UW Bothell team makes discovery that rocks the math world Undergraduate student writes computer program to speed up the discovery process
December 15, 2015