Emergency blog from The University of Washington Bothell

Great Washington Shakeout Drill, 10/19 at 10:19 a.m.

Today is the Great Washington Shakeout earthquake drill. In the event of an earthquake, remember to DROP or LOCK (wheels), COVER AND HOLD ON. As part of the statewide drill, UW Bothell is conducting a test of all emergency communications tools. In the event of a real emergency, updates will be posted on uwb.edu/emergency or...

October 19, 2023

Campus advisory 6/12/23 for 1 p.m.

There will be a military honors burial service today at 1 p.m. at the Bothell Pioneer Cemetery located adjacent to campus. The service may include rifle detail and you may hear gunshots near campus. No action is needed. The City of Bothell Parks staff will be at the cemetery during the service. If you have...

June 26, 2023

Campus Operations through 12/23/22

UW Bothell/Cascadia College will remain in remote operations through 12/23/22 in light of the weather forecast through the remainder of the week. Exceptions: Essential staff will report to campus as usual and student housing will be open and operational. Monitor conditions in your area and take precautions if you need to travel. Stay safe out there.

December 20, 2022

Campus Operations on Dec. 20

In light of the National Weather Service winter storm watch through Tuesday evening, the UW Bothell/Cascadia College campus will be on remote operations on Tuesday, Dec. 20. Exceptions: Essential staff will report to campus as usual, and remote orientation programs and student housing will be open and operational. We will continue to monitor the conditions and will provide an update about Wednesday’s schedule tomorrow by 7 p.m.

December 19, 2022

Campus Operations on Dec. 5

Regular campus operations will continue on Monday, Dec. 5. Classes will be held and offices will be open. The following parking areas will be available: North Garage, South Garage and West Garage. The following parking areas will not be available: Discovery Hall and Husky Hall's upper lot, middle and upper surface lots. The grounds and facilities crews will continue to treat all areas for safe access to buildings. Please use caution as some walkways and paths may have slush and/or ice. As always, monitor conditions in your area and contact your professor or supervisor with any concerns.

December 4, 2022

Campus operations on Dec. 1

The core crisis team has met and based on the current winter weather advisory, the UW Bothell/Cascadia College campus will move classes and operations online until at least 11 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 1. The team will reconvene in the morning and will announce by 7 a.m. if the campus will continue with remote operations or resume regular operations after 11 a.m.

November 30, 2022

Campus resumes regular operations – Nov. 30

The core crisis team has met and based on current weather conditions and forecast, UW Bothell and Cascadia College will resume regular operations on Wednesday, Nov. 30. As always, monitor conditions in your area, remain vigilant and contact your professor and/or supervisor with any concerns.

November 29, 2022

Campus operations on Nov. 29 – for students

The National Weather Service forecast calls for a winter storm watch tomorrow. Snow is expected to start accumulating on the streets by 3 p.m. The projected amount of snow accumulation is 4" to 8". The Snohomish/King County border is expected to receive the most impact. The safety of our campus community is paramount, so in light of this information we will suspend UW Bothell/Cascadia College campus operations at 1 p.m. tomorrow, Nov. 29.

November 29, 2022