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Salmon in society: biology, history, law

Through field trips in western Washington and projects in the UW Bothell wetlands, the Salmon and Society course explores salmon from biological, cultural and legal perspectives. Students meet state and tribal resource managers, politicians and riverfront homeowners.

November 9, 2017

Cantwell at energy cybersecurity symposium

Sen. Maria Cantwell is participating in a symposium on cybersecurity Nov. 17 at the University of Washington Bothell in Discovery Hall. The symposium brings together experts from the government, private sector, utilities, military and academia to discuss defense against cyber-attacks.

November 8, 2017

Peers facilitate tough math, science courses

The first math or science courses students encounter, the ones they need to enter their major, are sometimes called “gatekeeper” courses. By using peer facilitators the University of Washington Bothell is having success turning them into “gateway” courses.

November 3, 2017

130 WSOS scholars at UW Bothell, most ever

Pavel Krivopustov is on track to graduate in June with a degree in computer science and software engineering, and says it would not have been possible without the Washington State Opportunity Scholarship.

October 27, 2017

UW Bothell students share in physics discovery

Two University of Washington Bothell students shared the excitement of making major astronomical discoveries this summer using the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO), which recently won a Nobel Prize for its three founders.

October 13, 2017

$460,000 scanning microscope for high-level research

UW Bothell researchers won $460,000 from the National Science Foundation for a scanning electron microscope that can see objects as small as one nanometer — a billionth of an inch. A piece of paper is about 100,000 nanometers thick.

September 29, 2017

Fully accredited engineering programs

The computer engineering and mechanical engineering programs at University of Washington Bothell have received their first full accreditation from ABET, the accrediting agency for programs in natural science, computing and engineering.

September 28, 2017

Cybersecurity month raises awareness

As the federal Department of Homeland Security raises awareness in October about online threats, the University of Washington Bothell has a range of activities arising from its expertise in cybersecurity, particularly workforce development and policy.

September 28, 2017

Chemistry researchers advance local company

UW Bothell research chemists continue to help a small Woodinville company that expects to change the world of sanitizing and disinfecting. Chemistry students led by Associate Professor Lori Robins showed that Briotech's prion-destroying solution is stable over time.

September 19, 2017

New dean, 16 new faculty for 2017

The University of Washington Bothell welcomes Shari Dworkin as the new dean of the School of Nursing & Health Studies and 16 new faculty members to the other schools for 2017.

September 15, 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

Combining Japanese culture and engineering

The Japan Early Fall 2017 study abroad program combines lessons about energy technology and regulations with the Japanese tea ceremony, flower arrangement and samurai culture. Students spend two weeks at UW Bothell and two weeks at Ehime University in Matsuyama, Japan.

July 19, 2017