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Scientist tests soil for hidden contaminants in community gardens

Not all garden soils are created equal. At UW Bothell, Dr. Melanie Malone investigates contaminants and their prevalence in shared garden spaces like community gardens. Focusing on sites and communities often impacted by pollution, she notes that contaminated soil and marginalized populations often go hand in hand.

July 28, 2021

The pursuit of a dream

Husky 100 recipient Ana Radzi stands out because of the way she commits herself to learning and to the learning of others. As a Muslim, female and person of color, Radzi sees herself not just as a teacher but as someone who can make students believe that they can reach their dreams.

July 28, 2021

Environmental Education & Research Center opens fall 2021

The Environmental Education & Research Center opening this fall at Saint Edward State Park will activate the park for environmental learning, stewardship and leadership through citizen science and field research opportunities for UW Bothell students as well as K-12 students and the local community.

July 28, 2021

Q&A: Layla Taylor

Layla Taylor, program manager for the Office of Community-Based Learning & Research, found that working remotely allowed her to more easily accommodate partners’ schedules and thus hold more meetings.

July 16, 2021

Reflective writing enters the equation

When most people think of chemistry, they think of test tubes, formulas and math. So it might be surprising to learn that faculty in the Department of Chemistry use reflective writing in their course curriculum.

July 12, 2021

Living his ideals well beyond the classroom

A passionate, outspoken Army veteran who wants above all else to serve his community, graduate student Phoenix Horn has been named one of the University of Washington Bothell’s Husky 100 this year.

July 12, 2021

Films for a feminist future

Movie marathons matched with critical thinking: Students in Dr. Kari Lerum’s class, Girls on Film, gained a critical lens on knowledge production in the entertainment industry.

July 9, 2021

A passion for community service

Pavly Galil has a deep passion for supporting other marginalized students. Whether serving as a peer navigator for the Student Diversity Center or representing the campus on the Provost’s Advisory Committee for Students, he is driven by his desire to build inclusive and equitable communities.

July 9, 2021

University, Seattle clinic value partnership

By working to help each other, the Rainier Valley Community Clinic and University of Washington Bothell students helped themselves — and proved the power of community-based learning.

July 9, 2021

Q&A: Adrian Sinkler

How has work in Institutional Research changed since remote operations began at UW Bothell? Adrian Sinkler, director of Institutional Research, answers a few questions from Maria Lamarca Anderson, UW Bothell director of communications.

July 1, 2021

Four years and a lifetime of lessons

For Jorge Azpeitia, a 2021 UW Husky 100 honoree, the past four years were about connecting the dots between his academics and multiple identities. As a first-generation queer Latinx, he found UW Bothell to be a place where he could challenge himself creatively as a student even as he continues his journey of self-actualization.

July 1, 2021