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Not all heroes wear capes

Awards acknowledge Jung Lee, Sakara Buyagawan, Rosemary Simmons and Danette Iyall — all staff at the University of Washington Bothell who went above and beyond to support the Division of Academic Affairs during the pandemic.

June 17, 2021

Together We Will Award nominees

Director of Communications Maria Lamarca Anderson is one of 20 staff members from across the University of Washington selected for a Together We Will Award of Excellence. Fifteen staff members at UW Bothell were nominated, out of more than 500 nominees University-wide.

June 11, 2021

People, potatoes and purpose

George Ahearn is a self-described serial entrepreneur. He is a nurse, a karate instructor, the owner of the company WINNfusion and most recently a cofounder of the nonprofit EastWest Food Rescue. He is also the recipient of the University of Washington Bothell’s 2021 Alumni of the Year award.

June 11, 2021

Chancellor’s Medal to Chris Hays

Chancellor’s Medalist Chris Hays is a champion for change. Having had strong advocates in his life — including faculty, staff and friends at UW Bothell — he is committed to helping other students succeed.

June 4, 2021

President’s Medal to Jordan Woltjer

President’s Medal recipient Jordan Woltjer is graduating with a 4.0 GPA and is headed to Duke University in the fall. He credits his UW Bothell professors with cultivating his potential and providing career opportunities that support his goals.

June 4, 2021

2021 Community Engagement Award winners

Dr. Gülru Özkan-Seely, left, and Maria Lamarca Anderson are recipients of the University of Washington Bothell 2021 Community Engagement awards for scholarship and service.

March 9, 2021

CSSE students receive Mary Gates scholarships

Ali Jahangirnezhad, left, and Joshua Stuart Sterner are fourth-year students majoring in Computer Science and Software Engineering — and were just named 2020 recipients of Mary Gates Research Scholarships.

March 4, 2021

Young adult books connect Black girls globally

A fan of young adult fiction, Helen K. Thomas explored the genre in the Master of Arts in Cultural Studies program and now is researching the books' global appeal with a Fulbright in Nigeria.

February 17, 2021