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‘Never too late’ attitude for 67-year-old grad
When she decided to return to school in her mid-60's, Elizabeth Huffaker was worried she would be met with a “What are you doing here?” attitude. Instead, at University of Washington Bothell, “I met so many young people who treated me as equals and at the same time respected me,” says Huffaker, the class of 2016’s oldest grad.
June 23, 2016
Founding faculty member Constantin Behler has died
Professor Constantin Behler died June 22 at the age of 57. Behler was a member of the founding faculty for UW Bothell and the first recipient of the university's Distinguished Teaching Award in 1995.
June 22, 2016
Grads, families celebrate 2016 commencement
The University of Washington Bothell class of 2016 was applauded and cheered by a crowd of family and friends that filled the Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion and overflowed into Husky Stadium. Nearly 1,300 of the 1,800 members of the University’s 25th graduating class took the walk June 12.
June 20, 2016
MBA just in time for Father’s Day
After earning his MBA at the University of Washington Bothell – balancing his many nights and weekends between his studies and his family – Natahri Felton, father of five, has the gift of time this Father’s Day.
June 16, 2016
Mechanical engineering students deliver
University of Washington Bothell mechanical engineering students delivered a solar-powered cooler June 10 to their customers at a Woodinville farm. It was on time, on budget and operating as designed at 38 degrees.
June 16, 2016
Police training days at UWB-2
University of Washington Bothell Campus Safety officers will conduct an intensive active shooter training with city of Bothell police and firefighters Tuesday, Thursday and Friday (June 14, 16 and 17) at the UWB-2 building.
June 9, 2016
Butch de Castro, Academy of Nursing fellow
Butch de Castro, associate professor in the School of Nursing and Health Studies, has been selected as a fellow in the American Academy of Nursing. De Castro hopes to use his selection to continue advancing policies that address health disparities – the disproportionate burden of disease and illness among disadvantaged communities.
June 9, 2016
Family shares Husky heritage
Cynthia Yee’s five children are all University of Washington graduates, current or prospective students. Her friend, Toni Hartsfield says, “I admire her for her dedication to education and her devotion to her family.” Photo: Cynthia Yee, left, and daughter Hannah Wong.
June 9, 2016
Women dominating IMD program
For the second straight year, women lead in the number of the students admitted to the popular Interactive Media Design (IMD) major at University of Washington Bothell. Out of 32 admits for next fall, 20 are female and 12 are male. Interactive Media Design adviser Keiko Miyamoto said the first two cohorts in the two-year program that started in 2013 were dominated by male students.
June 9, 2016
Business school accreditation extended for UW Bothell; AACSB seal earned by fewer than 5 percent of business schools worldwide
University of Washington Bothell’s School of Business has maintained its accreditation by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. Fewer than 5 percent of the business schools in the world are accredited by AACSB, the longest serving global accrediting body for business schools.
June 6, 2016
Bothell Youth Court dispensing leadership
A funny thing happens in the Bothell Youth Court. The “ultimate jury of your peers” gains from the process as much as the teens who come in with traffic tickets. High school students who run the program are developing leadership skills. University of Washington Bothell students who mentor the high schoolers enhance their management skills and gain experience in restorative justice. Photo: Judge Michelle Gehlsen, left, with Camille Walsh
June 3, 2016
Students honored at first all-awards ceremony
All 1,800 of this spring’s University of Washington Bothell graduates can be proud of their accomplishments, and many have drawn special attention for their leadership, research and academic achievements. This year, for the first time, they were honored at the first combined celebration on Friday evening at Mobius Hall. Photo: Ruth Medina, Husky 100, with IAS Dean Bruce Burgett
June 3, 2016