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Getting out the (youth) vote

The UW Bothell Student Legislative Action Committee registered 217 University and Cascadia College voters and arranged to have a ballot box on campus to make it easier for students to take part in the November election.

October 27, 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

Shared ideals found at U.N. Youth Assembly

A UW Bothell student who attended the United Nations Youth Assembly found that other young people around the world care deeply about many of the same things that are valued at the University, such as sustainable technology and advancing women’s rights.

October 19, 2017

UW Bothell students share in physics discovery

Two University of Washington Bothell students shared the excitement of making major astronomical discoveries this summer using the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO), which recently won a Nobel Prize for its three founders.

October 13, 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

Senior Kickoff starts career development

The class of 2018 had a chance to sharpen their focus on career development at the Senior Kickoff. The two-day event in early October at the Activities and Recreation Center was the first ever held by University of Washington Bothell Career Services. More than 100 seniors attended.

October 12, 2017

Kwad Dogs pilot their future

Kwad Dawgs is a new UW Bothell club that loves to build and fly drones. Some members are engineering students who have used the Makerspace to create drone components. Student Payton Rollag says work with the quadcopter is “fundamental to what I’m learning.”

October 6, 2017

Partnership helps students, homeless

UW Bothell students connect their education to the community through the University’s partnership with Cocoon House, an Everett teen shelter.

September 29, 2017

Second cohort of Coca-Cola scholars

The University of Washington Bothell received a $115,000 scholarship grant from The Coca-Cola Foundation to help increase the number of students who succeed at becoming the first in their families to graduate on time from a four-year college.

September 28, 2017

Cybersecurity month raises awareness

As the federal Department of Homeland Security raises awareness in October about online threats, the University of Washington Bothell has a range of activities arising from its expertise in cybersecurity, particularly workforce development and policy.

September 28, 2017

Convocation welcomes new students

The 12th annual University of Washington Bothell Convocation was the largest yet with nearly 500 new students and family members gathering in the Activities and Recreation Center to commence the 2017-2018 academic year.

September 25, 2017