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Running a virtual Husky 5K

The University of Washington Bothell’s Husky 5K turned into a virtual event because of the pandemic and became an unexpected success. A total of 830 remote runners raised $14,800 for the COVID-19 Emergency Student Fund.

June 3, 2020

IAS graduate serving Metro riders, students

Ernest Kandilige (Global Studies ’06) is deputy director of King County Metro’s Mobility Division and a founding member of the School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences Advisory Board who believes in giving back.

May 28, 2020

Alumna of the Year: Priya Frank

Chair of the Seattle Arts Commission, Priya Frank, who received a Master of Arts in Cultural Studies degree in 2011, has been recognized with a 2020 University of Washington Bothell Alumna of the Year Award.

May 28, 2020

Giving to the COVID-19 Emergency Student Fund

University of Washington Bothell supporters are giving to the COVID-19 Emergency Student Fund to help keep students’ education on track by covering parts of tuition, books, technology, housing, child care or medical costs.

May 28, 2020

Alumnus of the year: David Ryder

Seattle photographer and filmmaker David Ryder, who received a Master of Arts in Cultural Studies in 2011, has been recognized with a 2020 University of Washington Bothell Alumnus of the Year Award.

May 13, 2020

UW Bothell engineers respond to COVID-19

Mechanical engineering graduates from the University of Washington Bothell are helping Ventec Life Systems meet the challenge of vastly multiplying production of ventilators, which support life for people in advanced respiratory distress from COVID-19.

May 13, 2020

Writers of UW Bothell come together

Two graduate students and one alumna from the School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences have created a quarterly reading event that aims to connect current and past students of the Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing & Poetics program.

May 8, 2020

Pandemic shortens Fulbright research in Namibia

Making the most of her time, Mariah Crystal (Master of Arts in Policy Studies ’10) was able to conduct much of her Fulbright research in Namibia before she was told to return home because of the coronavirus pandemic.

April 29, 2020

UW Bothell influences Monroe School District

Two principals and five assistant principals in the Monroe School District are graduates of the University of Washington Bothell’s Leadership Development for Educators program, which alumna Fredrika Smith helped to found.

April 29, 2020

Better Native American health through research

Abigail Echo-Hawk (American Studies ’07, Master of Arts in Policy Studies ’09) directs data collection and evaluation for the Urban Indian Health Institute, a tribal epidemiology center with a national scope.

April 8, 2020

Entrepreneuring graduate leads biotech firm

Adina Mangubat, co-founder and CEO of the Seattle biotechnology firm Spiral Genetics, said an entrepreneurship course at the University of Washington Bothell made her realize she could create something on her own and make a difference in the world.

March 25, 2020

Improving global health one app at a time

Studying for his MBA at the University of Washington Bothell gave Travis Muhlstein the inspiration to create Benessere, a nonprofit that uses mobile devices and applications to drive down the cost of health care across the world.

February 19, 2020