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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

New dean, 16 new faculty for 2017

The University of Washington Bothell welcomes Shari Dworkin as the new dean of the School of Nursing & Health Studies and 16 new faculty members to the other schools for 2017.

September 15, 2017

Bothell and the University are in this place together

The University of Washington Bothell and the city of Bothell both share space in the fast-growing Lake Washington watershed. University researchers who are in a unique position to monitor changes will share their insights this fall in a series of free public presentations called Campus Research Connections.

August 16, 2017

History of race and politics from 1967 Detroit

University of Washington Bothell Professor of American and ethnic studies Scott Kurashige has a timely new book, “The Fifty-Year Rebellion: How the U.S. Political Crisis Began in Detroit.”

July 31, 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

UW, UW Bothell scientists explain new discovery in gravitational wave astronomy

The announcement that a third collision of black holes has been detected three billion light years away validates the work of hundreds of scientists, including Joey Shapiro Key, assistant professor of physics at the University of Washington Bothell. The discovery was made using a detector located at Hanford in eastern Washington.

May 31, 2017

Mentor Awards for Lichty, Breckwich Vasquez

Winners of the University of Washington Bothell's 2017 Faculty Mentor Award are Lauren Lichty, assistant professor in the School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences, and Victoria Breckwich Vasquez, assistant professor in the School of Nursing & Health Studies.

May 13, 2017