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Conservatory a base for learning and landscaping

The many uses of the Sarah Simonds Green Conservatory over the past six years — courses, research, campus landscaping, wetlands restoration — show just how valuable it is as a campus resource.

October 3, 2019

ABET accredits UW Bothell engineering programs

All three engineering programs at the University of Washington Bothell — Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering — have been accredited for the next six years.

September 18, 2019

A chatbot that cares about caregivers

One of this year’s projects under the UW Population Health Initiative is a chatbot being developed to help caregivers in families with children who have chronic health conditions. It’s called CocoBot.

September 18, 2019

The power of mentoring

Mentors help students overcome obstacles on their academic journey. Mentoring is part of the culture at the University of Washington Bothell. See how professors build those relationships that help students move ahead.

August 8, 2019

Preparing for wildfire smoke indoors

UW Bothell students are helping evaluate enhanced air filtering at Seattle community centers that offer residents fresh air when wildfire smoke falls over the city.

July 24, 2019

Rover Gamers play in cybersecurity sandbox

One of the most complex capstone programs for Mechanical Engineering seniors, the Rover Games involve robotic rovers, puzzle boxes and hacking. Along the way students gain expertise in operational cybersecurity.

July 18, 2019

Listening to the noise that whales hear

Assistant Professor Shima Abadi has received a three-year $850,000 grant from the Navy to analyze underwater noise in the Pacific to better understand the impact of human activities on marine life.

July 12, 2019

Soda can solar heater built to warm tiny home

For their capstone project, four Mechanical Engineering students built a soda can solar heater to demonstrate how recycled aluminum cans could help heat a tiny house for the homeless.

June 26, 2019

Are you on camera? Detector can find out

Cybersecurity researchers at the University of Washington Bothell have come up with a way to detect spycams — tiny, wireless digital cameras so small they can be easily hidden.

June 26, 2019

Interactive Media Design projects engage users

A one-night pop-up exhibition of apps, games, videos and interactive experiences in the Activities & Recreation Center demonstrated how Interactive Media Design students delve into the human-centered design process.

June 19, 2019

UW Bothell Herbarium now on world index

A scientific compendium of dried plants housed at the Sarah Simonds Green Conservatory is now listed on the world’s largest index of such collections, known as herbaria.

June 12, 2019