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Gates scholarship supports ideal research match
Anna Kirchan, a double major in electrical engineering and chemistry, received a Mary Gates scholarship to support research led by UW Bothell Assistant Professor Seungkeun Choi. The research might lead to a small sensor that could monitor glucose from a diabetic’s sweat.
February 7, 2018
Creating a better thoroughbred horse racetrack
John Bridge, associate professor of mechanical engineering, is an international expert in synthetic materials used in horse racetracks. His research, with student help, makes racetracks safer for jockeys and horses.
January 25, 2018
Walsh researches racial politics in taxation
A tax scholar, Camille Walsh believes taxation is a system that stabilizes society by providing a safety net for the vulnerable. There’s nobility in paying taxes and being part of the system that includes everyone, says Walsh, an assistant professor in the School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences.
January 18, 2018
Lights inspire colorful computer graphic art
Red is the dominant color of 10 computer graphic prints exhibited at UW Bothell by Korean artist Kipil Kim. Some were inspired by things Kim saw while visiting the United States for the first time: red taillights of traffic, red Christmas lights and the red tinge of mountains in the morning light.
December 19, 2017
Looking under the health care safety net
Two UW Bothell faculty members who have been attracting widespread news coverage for their survey of GoFundMe medical campaigns are now taking a closer look at who falls through the health care safety net and turns to the internet for help with medical bills.
December 15, 2017
Fellowships promote community-based learning
Now in its 12th year, the community-based learning and research (CBLR) fellowship program is part of UW Bothell's commitment to connected learning and community engagement. This academic year, eight faculty members received support.
November 22, 2017
Founding faculty member Cherry Banks retiring
A University of Washington Bothell founding faculty member in the School of Educational Studies, Cherry A. McGee Banks, is retiring at the end of the school year. Banks known internationally for expertise in multicultural education.
November 2, 2017
Professors share expertise with community
UW Bothell this year launched two off-campus speaker series in which professors share their expertise with the community in free, public presentations: Pub Night Talks and Campus Research Connections.
November 1, 2017
Enjoy the Husky experience on W Day
W Day celebrates the founding of the University of Washington, and Huskies show their true colors by wearing purple on Friday, Oct. 27. UW Bothell students, faculty and staff enjoy music, games and snacks on the plaza.
October 19, 2017
Using the smart in smart phones: Amazon selfies
Most instructors tell students to put away their smartphones. Ursula Valdez tells students to use them, especially in the field for a biology or environmental science class. Go ahead, take a selfie, but include something meaningful in the picture. Caption it with context.
October 13, 2017
Research opportunities for undergraduates
The University of Washington Bothell takes pride in providing opportunities for undergraduates to work alongside professors on research. That was evident Thursday at the Undergraduate Research and Creative Practice Fair where students eyed posters on 50 different projects, inviting them to get started.
October 13, 2017
$460,000 scanning microscope for high-level research
UW Bothell researchers won $460,000 from the National Science Foundation for a scanning electron microscope that can see objects as small as one nanometer — a billionth of an inch. A piece of paper is about 100,000 nanometers thick.
September 29, 2017