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Belonging means believing in college

The three University of Washington campuses implemented a “social belonging” program with student orientation. Researchers have found that students who feel they belong on campus are more connected, more productive and more likely to graduate.

August 16, 2017

Amazing skills in virtual reality summer camp

Some of the same concepts in virtual reality (VR) that took a UW Bothell team to the national finals of Microsoft’s Imagine Cup were introduced to middle school students at Pacific Science Center summer camps taught by computer science and education majors.

August 16, 2017

Designing their own health studies experience

The assignment that students created for themselves in BHLTH 498B Latinx Community Engagement and Assessment was to report on needed health services for UW Bothell students. The class was distinguished by how the research was developed, organized and implemented.

August 16, 2017

MAPS attracts, builds strong cohort network

Many of the students entering the UW Bothell Master of Arts in policy studies (MAPS) program already share a network of friendships and experiences in congressional offices that make them stand out. They expect the MAPS degree will help move them into careers where they can have an even greater impact.

August 16, 2017

Accounting internships serve city and students

An accounting class project turned into summer internships for two University of Washington Bothell students, advancing their career goals and helping the city of Federal Way connect with it citizens.

August 10, 2017

Students direct campus tech spending

University of Washington Bothell students controlled the spending of $383,000 on technology this spring, including four new 3-D printers for the Makerspace workshop and the latest cameras for checkout from the information technology help desk.

August 10, 2017

Successful fundraiser for Anna Bui endowment

About 200 people attended a fundraiser in Mukilteo, Washington, that brought in nearly $41,000 for the Anna Bui World of Hope Scholarship at the University of Washington Bothell. With previous donations, the endowment fund now has nearly $59,000 to support study abroad experiences for other students in memory of 19-year-old Bui who was killed last summer shortly after traveling in Europe for three weeks.

August 7, 2017

UW Bothell a match for dedicated nurse

As a Bachelor of Science in nursing is increasingly required by hospitals, more registered nurses are turning to UW Bothell's School of Nursing and Health Studies for its RN to BSN program. For many students like Kathryn Newton the decision is about more than a degree.

July 20, 2017

Internship impact: Putting skills to work

BIS 495 Worlds of Work, the School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences internship course, is an opportunity for students to apply their critical thinking, collaboration and problem-solving skills to a professional environment. At the same time, it gives students a look at possible jobs or career paths.

July 19, 2017

Miguel Macias first diversity center director

The University of Washington Bothell has named Miguel Macias as the first director of the new diversity center. The center serves as a hub for coordinating student diversity, equity and inclusion efforts across campus.

July 6, 2017

UW Bothell grows reputation in medical device technology

Two electrical engineering students, Daniel Schossow and Manuja Sharma, were honored at a recent meeting of the Microwave Theory and Techniques Society. Both are students of Assistant Professor Hung Cao whose research group is building an international reputation in the field of wireless power transfer.

July 6, 2017

Internship impact: Daniel Kim

Through his internship at 710 AM ESPN Radio, Daniel Kim gained the experience and confidence to work as an audio producer. “Through this, I feel like I could do this for a career now,” Kim says.

July 3, 2017