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My story: Teaching and learning online

A senior lecturer in the School of Educational Studies who prepares teachers to support students with disabilities, Jason Naranjo helped UW Bothell colleagues move their teaching online.

December 17, 2020

For many, it really is the year of the midwife

The coronavirus pandemic created more demand for midwives to assist at home births, said Sunita Iyer, a licensed midwife who teaches in the School of Nursing & Health Studies.

December 15, 2020

What history teaches us about pandemics

Stefanie Iverson Cabral, who teaches about epidemics and global health, fears that deaths from COVID-19 in the United States could approach the 675,000 killed in the 1918 influenza pandemic.

December 9, 2020

Vaccine benefits outweigh uncertainties

Despite uncertainties about coronavirus vaccines, the benefits outweigh the risks, says Dan Bustillos, assistant professor in the School of Nursing & Health Studies.

December 3, 2020

My story: Ending the HIV/AIDS epidemic

In the 32nd year of World AIDS Day, it’s critical to bring together biomedical and social/behavioral approaches to end the HIV/AIDS epidemic, says Shari L. Dworkin, dean of the School of Nursing & Health Studies.

December 1, 2020

Local stream watchers add to salmon science

Jeff Jensen, a teaching professor in biology, revived a local salmon watchers program and found enthusiastic support from community members reporting fish returning to their spawning streams.

October 15, 2020

Helping local K-12 schools focus on equity

The School of Educational Studies designed a program in collaboration with the Bothell-based Northshore School District to help teachers focus on equity and social justice by challenging ideas of white supremacy.

October 8, 2020

How Hispanics can counter the popular narrative

It’s particularly important now, when there’s fear-mongering around immigration, to think about National Hispanic Heritage Month and what Latinos have brought to the United States, said Jason Daniel-Ulloa, assistant teaching professor in the School of Nursing & Health Studies.

October 2, 2020

A major milestone for GWSS major

The discipline now known as Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies is celebrating its 50th anniversary worldwide this year. At the University of Washington Bothell, Oct. 26, 2020, will mark the four-year anniversary of the Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies major and minor.

October 2, 2020

An experience, not a lecture series

Students should not feel the coronavirus pandemic has ruined their college experience. They have power that is not dependent on the circumstances, says Business Lecturer Kristiina Hiukka.

September 15, 2020

How Arctic fish survive in North Cascades lake

Working through the pandemic summer of 2020, researchers led by University of Washington Bothell Teaching Professor Jeff Jensen found how Arctic grayling are surviving in one lake in the North Cascades.

September 9, 2020