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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

Nursing students chronicle stories of Bothell fire

At Saturday’s block party marking one year since a devastating Bothell fire, UW Bothell nursing lecturer Karen Bowman, right, and city emergency management coordinator Jennifer Warmke shared interviews by community health students on the psychosocial impacts of the fire.

July 24, 2017

UW Bothell a match for dedicated nurse

As a Bachelor of Science in nursing is increasingly required by hospitals, more registered nurses are turning to UW Bothell's School of Nursing and Health Studies for its RN to BSN program. For many students like Kathryn Newton the decision is about more than a degree.

July 20, 2017

Internship impact: Putting skills to work

BIS 495 Worlds of Work, the School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences internship course, is an opportunity for students to apply their critical thinking, collaboration and problem-solving skills to a professional environment. At the same time, it gives students a look at possible jobs or career paths.

July 19, 2017

Internship impact: Daniel Kim

Through his internship at 710 AM ESPN Radio, Daniel Kim gained the experience and confidence to work as an audio producer. “Through this, I feel like I could do this for a career now,” Kim says.

July 3, 2017

Internship impact: Alexys Smith

Alexys Smith interned as the assistant coach for the Marysville Getchell High School cheer squad where she had been a cheerleader herself. She learned scheduling, event-planning, marketing and leadership skills while giving back to her community.

July 3, 2017

Spreadsheet sleuths

Forensic accounting students in UW Bothell's Master of Science in accounting program help King County prosecutors investigate criminal cases. This spring, the class uncovered new evidence against a woman accused of taking money from her mother who has dementia.

June 28, 2017

Building a biodigester as a teaching tool

Farmer Frog, a nonprofit educational farm in Woodinville, has added a biodigester to its teaching tools thanks to a capstone project by two University of Washington Bothell mechanical engineering students. It's an easy-to-follow lesson in renewable energy.

June 28, 2017

UW Bothell honors community partners

The University of Washington Bothell honored more than 50 businesses and organizations at a luncheon for its community-based, learning and research partners. The partnerships connect curriculum with experience, create opportunities for faculty research and uphold the University’s mission as a state institution.

June 16, 2017