News from School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences
Category: Students
IAS Students Map Bothell Communities
IAS Students in Jin-Kyu Jung’s BIS352 “Mapping Communities” class created a number of maps for the City of Bothell in Spring 2015. The course provides a unique opportunity for students to critically examine the constructions of both “community” and “mapping.” Two students, Jef Song and Sung Chu produced a great video ...
July 14, 2015
IAS Students Analyze Demographics of Real Change Readership
IAS students in Charlie Collin’s spring 2015 course BIS 315 "Understanding Statistics" partnered with Real Change to conduct an online questionnaire of Real Change publication readers. The aim of the survey was to gather feedback regarding the quality of the publication and to better understand the demographic of its readers. The findings ...
July 14, 2015
Erica Seibert Collaborates on Conveyance Sound Art Project
Erica Seibert, an IAS double major in Media and Communication Studies and Culture, Literature and the Arts, has collaborated with Perri Howard, a Seattle-based sound and visual artist, on a multimedia public art project. This project juxtaposes...
July 9, 2015
IAS Environmental Studies students obtained 2nd place at regional GIS competition
IAS Environmental Science and Studies students David Headrick and Mattie Wheeler presented their research in the Richard 'Dick' Thomas Memorial Student Presentation Competition at the 2015 Washington State Chapter of the Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (WAURISA) conference.
July 9, 2015
Students gain career advice through IAS Mentor Chats
Over spring quarter, several undergraduate students met with alumni mentors Andrea Blanken (Culture, Literature and the Arts, ’02) and Emily Anderson (Society, Ethics and Human Behavior, ’09) to learn about their career trajectories and gain real-time advice on accessing their fields.
July 9, 2015
Christian Arciniega and Husky Herald News Team Honored by Club Council
The Husky Herald News Team was awarded with two top honors Thursday evening at the Club Council Recognition Banquet. The Husky Herald News Team, advised by IAS faculty member Kristin Gustafson, received the honor of the Rising Star Award.
July 9, 2015
Jessica Christie receives UW Bothell Founders Fellowship and Mary Gates Research Scholar Award
IAS student Jessica Christie has received a UW Bothell Founders Fellowship and a Mary Gates Research Scholarship, both of which support her senior thesis research. Christie is an Individualized Study major pursuing ...
July 9, 2015
IAS students participate in art show in Mobius Hall Gallery at Cascadia College
Community Psychology student Lauren Witmer and Interdisciplinary Arts student Austin Miller created works which were selected for and exhibited at the "Keys to the Studio" art show in the Mobius Hall Gallery at Cascadia College.
July 9, 2015
Christian Arciniega Catalyzes the Passage of Washington State Military Spouses Legislation
IAS Global Studies and Media and Communication Studies major Christian Aricniega was the catalyst behind the passage of HB 1052 relating to institutions of higher education affording priority registration to spouses and domestic partners receiving VA education benefits.
July 2, 2015
UWave Radio participates in Northwest Community Media Summit
UWave Radio faculty advisor Amoshaun Toft and student leaders (Amani Carithers, Grace Lynn Scott, and David Gillespie) participated in the Alliance for Community Media "NW Community Media Summit"...
June 30, 2015