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Belonging means believing in college
The three University of Washington campuses implemented a “social belonging” program with student orientation. Researchers have found that students who feel they belong on campus are more connected, more productive and more likely to graduate.
August 16, 2017
Amazing skills in virtual reality summer camp
Some of the same concepts in virtual reality (VR) that took a UW Bothell team to the national finals of Microsoft’s Imagine Cup were introduced to middle school students at Pacific Science Center summer camps taught by computer science and education majors.
August 16, 2017
Designing their own health studies experience
The assignment that students created for themselves in BHLTH 498B Latinx Community Engagement and Assessment was to report on needed health services for UW Bothell students. The class was distinguished by how the research was developed, organized and implemented.
August 16, 2017
Bothell and the University are in this place together
The University of Washington Bothell and the city of Bothell both share space in the fast-growing Lake Washington watershed. University researchers who are in a unique position to monitor changes will share their insights this fall in a series of free public presentations called Campus Research Connections.
August 16, 2017
MAPS attracts, builds strong cohort network
Many of the students entering the UW Bothell Master of Arts in policy studies (MAPS) program already share a network of friendships and experiences in congressional offices that make them stand out. They expect the MAPS degree will help move them into careers where they can have an even greater impact.
August 16, 2017
UW Bothell shares in Green Honor Roll
The University of Washington has been named to The Princeton Review’s Green Honor Roll for seven straight years, and for the first time this year the review covered all three campuses, not just Seattle’s.
August 16, 2017
Master plan nears final approval
This fall the Bothell City Council, Cascadia College Trustees and the University of Washington Regents are expected to take final action on the master plan that will guide what the campus shared by UW Bothell and Cascadia College will look like in 20 years.
August 10, 2017
Students direct campus tech spending
University of Washington Bothell students controlled the spending of $383,000 on technology this spring, including four new 3-D printers for the Makerspace workshop and the latest cameras for checkout from the information technology help desk.
August 10, 2017
Successful fundraiser for Anna Bui endowment
About 200 people attended a fundraiser in Mukilteo, Washington, that brought in nearly $41,000 for the Anna Bui World of Hope Scholarship at the University of Washington Bothell. With previous donations, the endowment fund now has nearly $59,000 to support study abroad experiences for other students in memory of 19-year-old Bui who was killed last summer shortly after traveling in Europe for three weeks.
August 7, 2017
The heat islands of Snohomish County
A UW Bothell Master of Arts in policy studies student mapped the “heat islands” of Snohomish County. Temperatures in areas where nearly all the land is developed or paved can be 10 to 15 degrees warmer at night. The Snohomish Health District is using the research.
August 2, 2017
History of race and politics from 1967 Detroit
University of Washington Bothell Professor of American and ethnic studies Scott Kurashige has a timely new book, “The Fifty-Year Rebellion: How the U.S. Political Crisis Began in Detroit.”
July 31, 2017
Students see impact with data visualization class
Students in Katy Cook’s data visualization course see a genuine impact with community partner WithinReach, a Seattle-based health services navigator for residents across Washington.
July 31, 2017