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Mask’s fit more important than fabric

When deciding on a face mask, fit is more important than fabric, says Dan Jaffe, a professor of environmental chemistry who is testing how well different masks filter particles from the air.

July 22, 2020

Remote learning experiences improving for fall

The University of Washington Bothell made an emergency pivot in the face of the coronavirus pandemic last spring to put about 600 courses entirely online. Faculty have more experience and training for remote teaching this fall.

July 22, 2020

COVID-19 ethics and equity

Jamie Shirley, director of nursing in the School of Nursing & Health Studies, is an ethics consultant for UW Medical Center Northwest whose advice helps decide care in a COVID-19 crisis.

July 8, 2020

Turning environmental angst into activism

In addition to teaching Eco-Grief and Climate Anxiety, Jennifer Atkinson is producing a podcast and creating a global network of educators to help students cope with feelings of environmental loss.

July 8, 2020

How to restart despite COVID-19: Wear a mask

The nonprofit Restart Partners, co-led by School of Business faculty member Akhtar Badshah, is supporting the Washington governor’s office with a campaign to make donning a face mask as routine as wearing a seat belt.

July 1, 2020

My story: Dance, dance, otherwise we are lost!

Diana García-Snyder is a lecturer in performance, dance and mindfulness in UW Bothell’s School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences. Her work centers on dance and movement as healing and transformative practices.

May 29, 2020

Bridging distance through film

This year the University of Washington Bothell Resilient Visions film festival is going both virtual and international, partnering with the Asian American Television station in Washington state and Jinan University in China.

May 21, 2020

Ursula Valdez receives Husky Green Award

Ursula Valdez, a lecturer in the School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences, received a 2020 Husky Green Award in recognition of how she incorporates conservation and sustainability into her classes and activities.

May 21, 2020

Writers of UW Bothell come together

Two graduate students and one alumna from the School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences have created a quarterly reading event that aims to connect current and past students of the Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing & Poetics program.

May 8, 2020

A pandemics course in the time of COVID-19

Assistant Professor Dan Bustillos quickly designed a timely spring quarter course in the School of Nursing & Health Studies — Coronavirus Pandemic: The ethical and legal implications of pandemic preparedness and response.

May 8, 2020

Raising awareness around mental health

A community of University of Washington Bothell faculty have been working to raise awareness of mental health issues and the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on behavioral health.

May 7, 2020

Tzou receives research, scholarship award

Carrie Tzou, an associate professor in the School of Educational Studies, is the recipient of the University of Washington Bothell’s 2020 Distinguished Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity Award.

May 6, 2020