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UW Bothell raises pride flag

This year, for the first time, all three University of Washington campuses raised the gay pride flag in honor of Pride Month as a symbolic gesture of acceptance and support for LGBTQIA students, staff, faculty and alumni. The flag was raised on the UW Bothell campus at 10 a.m. on Monday, June 18.

June 14, 2018

Grads all score at Safeco Field commencement

The University of Washington Bothell welcomed more than 2,200 new alumni with the Class of 2018’s commencement June 10 at Safeco Field. The total class — 1,954 students receiving their bachelor’s degree and 302 receiving their master’s — is nearly 300 students larger than last year’s class.

June 14, 2018

More than 2,200 in UW Bothell Class of 2018

The University of Washington Bothell Class of 2018 is the largest in its history, with more than 2,200 graduates receiving their diplomas. The commencement ceremony will be held June 10 at Safeco Field.

June 1, 2018

Jeffords to PSU; interim to be named in June

Susan Jeffords, the vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of Washington Bothell, has accepted a position as provost at Portland State University. With UW Bothell since 2007, Jeffords has been a key driver in campus growth.

May 29, 2018

Special recognition for graduating veterans

About 40 veterans or their dependents who are graduating from the University of Washington Bothell received special recognition at a veterans challenge coin and stole ceremony May 21 in the North Creek Events Center.

May 25, 2018

College Awareness Day awakens students

More than 300 high school students were awakened to new possibilities for their future May 12 at College Awareness Day, a conference for diversity, access and inclusion.

May 24, 2018

Legacy Award honors Ralph and Doreen Boy

Longtime supporters of the School of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics, Ralph and Doreen Boy received the 2018 UW Bothell Legacy Award, in recognition of their service, philanthropy and inspiration.

May 10, 2018

Campus librarian recognized for innovation

Leslie Hurst received the University of Washington Distinguished Librarian award for 2018, the first time the award has gone to a University of Washington Bothell Cascadia College librarian. Hurst leads faculty collaborations to promote information literacy.

May 10, 2018

New veterans center coming to UW Bothell

University of Washington Bothell Chancellor Wolf Yeigh announced a new veterans resource center will be open in fall 2018 in Founders Hall, UW1-011. There are about 200 veterans on campus and about 70 others who are spouses or children of veterans, eligible for benefits.

April 26, 2018

UW Bothell team wins Distinguished Staff Award

The team that completed work on the new UW Bothell Cascadia College Campus Master Plan has won a 2018 University of Washington Distinguished Staff Award, the highest staff honor at the University. It’s the first time in 15 years one of the awards has gone to UW Bothell staff.

April 25, 2018

3 Husky Green Awards for UW Bothell

Three UW Bothell winners of the 2018 Husky Green Awards are Vice Chancellor of Planning & Administration Ruth Johnston, School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences lecturer Amy Lambert, and Alexa Russo, staff in the Office of Sustainability. Photo: Russo, left, and Johnston.

April 17, 2018

Meet UW Bothell’s new dean of student affairs

Tim Wilson has been chosen as the new dean of student affairs at the University of Washington Bothell. Among his qualifications, the search committee noted his deep experience in creating and supporting inclusive campus communities.

April 12, 2018