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Bothell Block Party and BrewFest goes virtual

Stream or download a playlist curated by Black and allied artists — many of whom have performed during Alumni Weekend — for a virtual Block Party on Aug. 22 that supports the Black Opportunity Fund.

August 13, 2020

How an environmental health career MAPS out

Jeff Ketchel says his Master of Arts in Policy Studies in 2008 gave him skills he has used to head health districts and now serve as executive director of the Washington State Public Health Association.

August 12, 2020

Empowered via STEM and empowering others

Now preparing for medical school, Najma Adan (Biology ’20) felt empowered by her professors and colleagues in the School of STEM and was inspired to mentor others in science.

July 28, 2020

Alumna found UW Bothell and found herself

Stephanie Chavez (Global Studies ’14) says the University of Washington Bothell affirmed her identity, showed her how to make a difference in her community and started her career in law.

July 28, 2020

‘I woke up to the climate crisis’

After running a winery for nearly a decade, Sara Papanikolaou (Business Administration ’08) felt moved by signs of climate change to create 350 Eastside, a Bellevue nonprofit drawing attention to environmental concerns.

July 22, 2020

Snohomish County leaders, UW Bothell alumni

Two members of the Snohomish County Council graduated from the School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences: Jared Mead in Global Studies (’14) and Megan Dunn, a Master of Arts in Policy Studies (’13).

July 14, 2020

Sharing music during a pandemic

During the coronavirus pandemic, Jonathan Cluts, who has deep ties to UW Bothell, and his wife Nancy Cluts have been an example of the ways people can give back to the community.

July 1, 2020

Running a virtual Husky 5K

The University of Washington Bothell’s Husky 5K turned into a virtual event because of the pandemic and became an unexpected success. A total of 830 remote runners raised $14,800 for the COVID-19 Emergency Student Fund.

June 3, 2020

IAS graduate serving Metro riders, students

Ernest Kandilige (Global Studies ’06) is deputy director of King County Metro’s Mobility Division and a founding member of the School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences Advisory Board who believes in giving back.

May 28, 2020

Alumna of the Year: Priya Frank

Chair of the Seattle Arts Commission, Priya Frank, who received a Master of Arts in Cultural Studies degree in 2011, has been recognized with a 2020 University of Washington Bothell Alumna of the Year Award.

May 28, 2020

Giving to the COVID-19 Emergency Student Fund

University of Washington Bothell supporters are giving to the COVID-19 Emergency Student Fund to help keep students’ education on track by covering parts of tuition, books, technology, housing, child care or medical costs.

May 28, 2020

Alumnus of the year: David Ryder

Seattle photographer and filmmaker David Ryder, who received a Master of Arts in Cultural Studies in 2011, has been recognized with a 2020 University of Washington Bothell Alumnus of the Year Award.

May 13, 2020