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Undergraduate researchers marvel at birds

A Seed grant helped Assistant Professor Doug Wacker launch a study of the birds of Lake Forest Park and gave undergraduate researchers a chance to see how habitat and urbanization impact avian life.

October 1, 2020

A virtual home away from home

Miguel Macias, the director of the Student Diversity Center, and his team have been preparing the center as a virtual home where students can connect as they deal with social and political issues and begin the academic year.

September 24, 2020

University welcomes, values graduate students

Graduate students are usually older and more experienced, yet they sometimes share the same sense of uncertainty as first-year students. Academic advisers for the master’s programs can help.

September 23, 2020

ASUWB committed to student experience

Student body president Djelli Berisha says the coronavirus pandemic, presidential election and social injustice are all issues for the Associated Students of the University of Washington Bothell as it represents and advocates for students — while operating remotely.

September 23, 2020

Welcome Week re-imagined for 2020

Welcome Week has been re-imagined for the coronavirus pandemic so that new and returning students can still learn about University resources, begin activities and make friends.

September 23, 2020

Q&A: Jerry Chan, Orientation & Transition

How has work in Orientation & Transition Programs changed since remote operations began at UW Bothell? Jerry Chan, program support supervisor, answers a few questions from Director of Communications Maria Lamarca Anderson.

September 17, 2020

Driven, confident and outspoken

It took a pandemic to curb Shugla Kakar, the pre-med student body president who was always on the go with classes, meetings and activities. She finished college remotely but plans to giver her Commencement speech next year in person.

September 15, 2020

Health Studies prepared alumna for pandemic

Mary Cowan (Health Studies ‘17) worked at the Yakima Health District in the food safety program – until the coronavirus pandemic hit. That’s when she really drew on her UW Bothell education.

September 15, 2020

An experience, not a lecture series

Students should not feel the coronavirus pandemic has ruined their college experience. They have power that is not dependent on the circumstances, says Business Lecturer Kristiina Hiukka.

September 15, 2020

Online Convocation reaching more people

With the Convocation ceremony going virtual this year, the entire UW Bothell community can log on and share in the tradition that launches the Class of 2024.

September 15, 2020

Hillyard connects student success programs

Cinnamon Hillyard, who had been serving as associate vice chancellor for undergraduate learning, took on an expanded role this summer as associate vice chancellor for student success.

September 11, 2020

Connecting the dots between farm and hunger

Bothell business owner and University of Washington Bothell graduate George Ahearn co-founded the EastWest Food Rescue nonprofit with a simple strategy: “You tell us you’re hungry; we get you food.”

September 10, 2020