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Bothell Fulbright scholar to study in Scotland

A senior in the School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences, Philip Palios won a yearlong U.S. Student Fulbright grant to earn a master’s in environment, culture and communication at the University of Glasgow Dumfries campus in southwest Scotland.

May 10, 2018

Legacy Award honors Ralph and Doreen Boy

Longtime supporters of the School of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics, Ralph and Doreen Boy received the 2018 UW Bothell Legacy Award, in recognition of their service, philanthropy and inspiration.

May 10, 2018

Campus librarian recognized for innovation

Leslie Hurst received the University of Washington Distinguished Librarian award for 2018, the first time the award has gone to a University of Washington Bothell Cascadia College librarian. Hurst leads faculty collaborations to promote information literacy.

May 10, 2018

Monopoly: ‘Real Life’ Edition

As part of their diversity discourse program, students in the Digital Future Lab played Monopoly with “real life” rules. Players started the board game with different amounts of money, debt and taxes.

May 10, 2018

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.

May 3, 2018

Innovative teaching award to Jane Van Galen

Jane Van Galen, founding director of the education program at UW Bothell, received the 2018 UW Distinguished Teaching Award for Innovation with Technology This is the second straight year the award goes to UW Bothell faculty.

May 3, 2018

‘Focus on the things that make you happy’

Quick to smile and make a light remark, Clinton Foriska won’t dwell on some of the things that led him to receive the University of Washington Bothell Chancellor’s Medal, which is presented to inspirational students who overcome significant obstacles.

May 2, 2018

Obituary: Jake Tiefel, machining instructor

Jake Edward Tiefel, a University of Washington Bothell lecturer who ran the machining class in the mechanical engineering program, died suddenly April 26. Tiefel is remembered in the School of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics for giving students fundamental knowledge and skills.

April 30, 2018

Can movies teach public health lessons?

Movies such as “Contagion” and “Outbreak” can be useful in public health classes for discussions about science, global politics and social impacts. Research led by Associate Professor Chris Wade found health-related movies influence students’ career decisions.

April 27, 2018

New veterans center coming to UW Bothell

University of Washington Bothell Chancellor Wolf Yeigh announced a new veterans resource center will be open in fall 2018 in Founders Hall, UW1-011. There are about 200 veterans on campus and about 70 others who are spouses or children of veterans, eligible for benefits.

April 26, 2018

UW Bothell team wins Distinguished Staff Award

The team that completed work on the new UW Bothell Cascadia College Campus Master Plan has won a 2018 University of Washington Distinguished Staff Award, the highest staff honor at the University. It’s the first time in 15 years one of the awards has gone to UW Bothell staff.

April 25, 2018

Math major scores high in puzzle contest

University of Washington Bothell mathematics major John Michael Bush finished near the top in the annual Kryptos Cryptanalysis Challenge that attracted 143 students from across the country to the contest at Central Washington University.

April 24, 2018