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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

Partners in India elevate discussions

For winter quarter, Gary Carpenter’s course, Creative Activism: Inspiring Social Change through the Arts, collaborated with a partner in India in discussing social issues and producing an online arts festival. 

March 9, 2021

Green ways to keep food trucks clean

A team including Dr. Grace Lasker, a UW Bothell teaching professor, created a food truck cleaning information toolkit promoting chemicals that are healthier for people and safer for the environment.

March 9, 2021

From bedside nurse to health care manager

Susan Collins is using skills she acquired in the Master of Nursing Administrative Leadership program to help Harborview Medical Center apply for Magnet designation, the highest nursing credential for a hospital.

March 3, 2021

The pandemic, mother of all interruptions

New research on the effects of working remotely during the coronavirus pandemic shows it takes longer to finish a project, and by the end of the day you’re exhausted, said Dr. Sophie Leroy, associate professor of management in the School of Business.

February 24, 2021

CSSE major helps with vaccine-finding website

Computer Science & Software Engineering senior Ryan Russell is helping take some of the frustration out of finding a COVID-19 vaccination site as one of the volunteers running the free CovidWA.com.

February 23, 2021

Cultural Studies prepares diversity officers

Graduates of the Master of Arts in Cultural Studies program lead cultural change — a skill more organizations are seeking after witnessing widespread protests against racial injustice.

February 17, 2021

Time of need also time to think about giving

Dr. Akhtar Badshah, distinguished practitioner with the School of Business, wrote “Purpose Mindset: How Microsoft Inspires Employees and Alumni to Change the World.”

February 9, 2021

Embedding justice in green chemistry education

Through education programs with the United Nations and the American Chemical Society, Dr. Grace Lasker is promoting sustainable chemistry, embedded with values of social and environmental justice.

February 9, 2021

Nurses personally appeal to the vaccine hesitant

Master of Nursing students who work with COVID-19 patients make an emotional appeal to the vaccine hesitant in a public service announcement in which they share their personal feelings.

February 4, 2021

Q&A: Alicia Christian, Benefits Hub

How has the Benefits Hub changed since remote operations began at UW Bothell? Alicia Christian, United Way Benefits Hub associate, answers a few questions from Maria Lamarca Anderson, director of communications.

January 25, 2021

Health and wellness in a pandemic

Throughout remote operations during the coronavirus pandemic, the campus Health and Wellness Resource Center has been able to continue providing most of its services to students.

January 25, 2021