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Grappling with impacts to student grades
Reporters look into long-lasting effects the pandemic has on learning and grades across several Puget Sound school districts. And while student engagement is improving, “there is a ways to go.” Wayne Au, professor and interim dean in the School of Educational Studies, is quoted.
September 4, 2022
Wildfire smoke is here to stay
August and September in the Pacific Northwest now come with a reliable risk of wildfire smoke cause our our health — physical and mental — to suffer. But local governments are still working out how to protect people from this polluted air. Dan Jaffe, professor and chair in the School of STEM, is quoted.
September 4, 2022
Watts named interim dean of School of Nursing & Health Studies
Long-time faculty member Dr. Linda Watts is serving as interim dean for the School of Nursing & Health Studies through June 2024.
September 1, 2022
Fulfilling his teaching destiny
UW Bothell alumnus Marcus Johnson ’16 was awarded a 2022 UW Excellence in Teaching Award for his contributions as a doctoral candidate to his students’ learning and development.
September 1, 2022
Coffee, clothes and a cause
Alumna Diana Muuru ’22 mentors youth and builds community as the program manager of Grounded at Black Coffee Northwest.
August 22, 2022
Transforming community through counseling
Yasmin Yaquelin Carmona put her classroom learning to work throughout her four years at UW Bothell, first to fulfill a course requirement and then to serve as a paraeducator at a local high school.
August 22, 2022
Fight the Power: Meet social justice activist Wayne Au
Wayne Au’s commitment to social justice has become an integral part of his identity. A professor of Education and interim dean of the School of Educational Studies at UW Bothell , Au is recognized nationally as a scholar of educational equity and as an outspoken advocate for actively anti-racist teaching.
August 22, 2022
A life beyond her wildest dreams
In honor of National Immunization Month, alumna Salome Scherer ’15 shares her experience as a data analyst at the Centers for Disease Control Foundation.
August 22, 2022
Mental health matters
Suicide is the second-highest leading cause of death for people ages 10 to 24. This KING 5 story reports on the program developed by the School of Nursing & Health Studies and Verdant Health Commission to train students and teens to provide mental health support for their peers.
August 19, 2022
Expanding regional research opportunities
A grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation allows UW Bothell faculty to help students overcome geographic, economic and academic barriers to pursuing graduate studies in STEM.
August 19, 2022
Improving health outcomes for immigrants
As a young child, Monserrat Morales Miranda helped her immigrant family navigate the health care system. As a UW student, she continued working for immigrants and first-generation students on and off campus, earning recognition along the way as one of the UW’s Husky 100 for 2022.
August 18, 2022
Q&A: Garick Sherburn
Garik Sherburn, assistant director of admissions, answers a few questions from Maria Lamarca Anderson, director of communications.
August 10, 2022