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Earth Week goes virtual

Many of the planned Earth Week events at the University of Washington Bothell have taken root online, remotely growing a community of sustainability.

April 16, 2020

Makerspace 3D printers making face shields

The University of Washington Bothell Makerspace is turning out parts for face shields to help protect doctors and nurses in the UW Medicine system from exposure to the COVID-19 coronavirus.

April 10, 2020

Q&A: Tyson Kemper, grounds supervisor

How has the job of grounds supervisor changed since the coronavirus pandemic altered the learning landscape at the University of Washington Bothell? Tyson Kemper answers a few questions from Sean Park.

April 10, 2020

Robust teacher prep for indigenous studies

With spring quarter, the School of Educational Studies launched a new two-course sequence developed by Sarah Shear to train students in Since Time Immemorial, Washington state’s K-12 Native American studies curriculum.

April 8, 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

Making the census a success

Two faculty members in the School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences led their students in promoting the census in the community and learning they have the ability to impact others.

April 2, 2020

Coronavirus can’t stop debate team

The coronavirus pandemic forced the cancellation of a national debate competition, but it didn’t stop the Speech and Debate Team from competing, as it quickly adapted to an online platform.

April 2, 2020

Chocolate expert immerses herself in research

An expert from the University of Washington Bothell on the culture, economics and politics of chocolate, Kristy Leissle is currently living in West Africa to conduct field work with cocoa growers for her next book on Africa’s contributions to chocolate.

March 30, 2020

Mental health counseling available for students

Like everything else now, counseling is conducted at a social distance. The UW Bothell Counseling Center is available to students by phone. Counselors can help students cope with coronavirus stress.

March 30, 2020

Student biology capstone projects zoom online

Adapting to remote operations at the University of Washington Bothell, biology students presented their winter quarter capstone research projects through a video conference, and faculty were pleased with what they saw on their screens.

March 27, 2020

Shift to Remote Learning: The Human Element

Penelope Adams Moon, acting director of online learning strategy, tells Inside Higher Ed how UW Bothell faculty and staff are embracing flexibility as they make the sudden shift to technology-delivered instruction.

March 25, 2020

Real world intrudes on quarantine course

Stefanie Iverson Cabral teaches a course in the School of Nursing & Health Studies called Quarantine and Isolation that, ironically, will be conducted remotely this spring because of the coronavirus pandemic.

March 25, 2020