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Conflicts over education in 2022
In this article in The Conversation, assistant professor Joseph Ferrare examines long-standing ideological debates about education. Affirmative action, virtual education, teachers unions and gifted programs are among the topics that will be front-and-center in 2022.
January 21, 2022
Autism and accessibility
As a working professional, Annuska Zolyomi, now assistant teaching professor at UW Bothell, noticed a lack of knowledge about how technology can assist people with autism. It motivated her to get her Ph.D. and generate the findings herself.
January 13, 2022
Preparing students to meet demands of modern classrooms
UW Bothell’s dual-certification undergraduate program for K-8 general education and K-12 special education helps fill a 30-year hole in the teacher labor market. Students in the program learn that it is their job to empower all learners by removing systemic barriers that create and perpetuate inequitable learning opportunities.
January 6, 2022
Creativity, courage and consequences
To better prepare students for successful careers, UW Bothell Lecturer Gary Carpenter uses his decade-long research into creativity to teach students how to think across academic disciplines.
January 6, 2022
2021 Year in Review
Most of 2021 was spent in “remote operations” mode at UW Bothell. This year-end review shares highlights from this unusual year in which research, teaching, learning and community building all continued despite the pandemic.
December 21, 2021
Academic Affairs names 2021 staff award winners
The Digital Learning team and Natalia Dyba, director of global initiatives, were named recipients of two Division of Academic Affairs staff awards.
December 20, 2021
Our home in the forest
UW Bothell’s commitment to environmental education and research is exemplified by its expert faculty, eager students — and the new center at St. Edwards State Park the University runs with community partners.
December 20, 2021
Undergraduates invited to research stem cells
Three UW Bothell undergraduates were awarded fellowships — usually bestowed just to graduate and post-doctoral students — to research heart development, kidney disease and osteoporosis.
December 9, 2021
Students — and advocates, too
Students in the class Issues in Media Studies: Human Rights Public Culture do more than just study human rights violations; they engage in a substantive project that leads to a local intervention.
December 9, 2021
The supply chain depends on you
The coronavirus pandemic exposed broken links in the supply chain. As shoppers head into the holiday season, Dr. Surya Pathak breaks down how the supply chain works and how we can all help repair it.
December 2, 2021
The hunt for happiness
A course final rarely brings happiness to students, but it certainly did for those in the Discovery Core class Heads in the Clouds.
November 19, 2021
Swipe for science
A new online game about whales allows students and average citizens to participate in tracking and sorting data about local populations of these marine mammals. No previous scientific research experience required.
November 19, 2021