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Math matters
Computer science students in this K-12 Computing Education class teach middle schoolers how to code their own math problems — bringing together two distinct academic fields.
April 21, 2022
Lessons in algorithms and activism
Students in Dr. Min Tang’s class, Critical Media Literacy, create educational workshops to present to high school students in the North Shore School District.
April 14, 2022
Community mural commemorates a lifelong passion
The 112-foot mural painted on SPUD Fish & Chips highlights the work of Dr. Jeff Jensen and the Salmon Watchers program he leads.
April 7, 2022
Top award to member of UW Bothell research group
Christine Ye, a local high school senior who credits Dr. Joey Key as the “one person who has been most influential in the development of my scientific career,” received $250,000 in the Regeneron Science Talent Search.
March 24, 2022
Designing inclusive intelligence
Dr. Afra Mashhadi, assistant professor at the University of Washington Bothell’s School of STEM, emphasizes the importance of equity in machine learning.
March 24, 2022
A literary lens on gender, race and power
Dr. Julie Shayne, teaching professor in the School of IAS, debuts a class — and passion project — on the power of feminist writing.
March 24, 2022
The legal case: Making evidence persuasive
Students in the Discovery Core course The Legal Case researched and prepared for a fictional trial judged by members of the Law Society. And the verdict is …
March 14, 2022
Hacking your brain for life
In this first-year class, students learn about college life, neuro-engineering and how science can change the way people experience the world.
March 10, 2022
Existential loneliness and intrinsic hope
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change recently released a report that demonstrates the consequences of inaction. In this podcast, Dr. Jennifer Atkinson, along with author Sarah Jaquette Ray, discusses how we can get into ever-better relationship with each other and the Earth.
March 3, 2022
See the person, not the disability
Dr. Mo West, associate teaching professor in the School of Nursing & Health Studies, teaches a Discovery Core class on critical disability studies — a growing, multi-disciplinary field that investigates, critiques and enhances Western society’s understanding of disability.
March 2, 2022
Students make a big splash researching water quality
Dr. Rob Turner and Dr. Keya Sen assist students in getting their feet wet in water-quality research.
February 24, 2022
Helping students reach for the stars
Dr. Joey Shapiro Key, assistant professor in the School of STEM, doesn’t just share knowledge with her students— she also engages them in research, building their confidence as they pursue their dreams.
February 17, 2022