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Earth Day: Information and action

University of Washington Bothell students are celebrating the planet every day this week with actions and informative events leading up to Friday’s Earth Day.

April 19, 2016

Marine wins Fulbright teaching award

Brad Lakey, who is finishing his master’s in education, has won a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Award and will teach the next school year in Peru. A Marine Corps veteran, Lakey is University of Washington Bothell’s 10th Fulbright awardee.

April 14, 2016

Students design solar-powered farm cooler

A 20-foot cargo container parked near the Truly House is not part of more campus construction. It’s the capstone project for a group of mechanical engineering seniors who are turning it into a solar-powered vegetable cooler.

April 14, 2016

Free public lecture from pollster John Zogby

Pollster John Zogby will present a free public lecture at University of Washington Bothell on April 27, co-sponsored by the chancellor’s office and the UW Bothell American Muslim Research Initiative. Zogby’s lecture on The Changing Face of American Society and Politics in the 21st Century will focus on the evolving demographics and minorities in America and historic parallels to Islamophobia.

April 14, 2016

Students present Internet of Things ideas

The two winning teams from the University of Washington Bothell and Microsoft sponsored Internet of Things challenge are concluding their projects with a presentation today, April 14, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Makerspace, Discovery Hall Room 464.

April 14, 2016

Student codebreakers recognized

Two teams of University of Washington Bothell students were recognized in an international codebreaking contest, also known as cryptanalysis of ciphers or secret writing.

April 14, 2016

Chancellor: Think about the unthinkables

“Sometimes the unthinkables do happen,” Chancellor Wolf Yeigh told students, alumni and faculty who attended a University of Washington Bothell business leadership talk.

April 13, 2016

Hundreds learn at Diversity & Inclusion Conference

The University of Washington Bothell's second annual Diversity and Inclusion Conference drew hundreds of attendees from across campus and the broader community. Tamara Moore from the Birmingham, Ala., call center was one of the T-Mobile leaders representing the company that presented the conference in partnership with the University.

April 11, 2016

Students developing vision testing for children

CSS faculty joined forces with advocates and elected officials to make Washington the fourth state in the nation to require near-vision screening for school children. Now, CSS students are developing potential near-vision screening tools and therapies to improve affected children’s chances to read, learn and succeed in life.

April 7, 2016

UW Bothell may host national consortium

The University of Washington Bothell has submitted a proposal to host Imagining America, a national consortium that promotes community engagement, especially in the arts and humanities.

April 5, 2016

UW Bothell role in new vision screening for children

Routine vision screening for school children will be changing as a result of a new law supported by the community engagement of University of Washington Bothell. It’s not just the “big E” eye chart anymore. Children will be screened for near-vision problems that experts say affect their ability to read, learn and succeed in life.

April 5, 2016