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‘Focus on the things that make you happy’
Quick to smile and make a light remark, Clinton Foriska won’t dwell on some of the things that led him to receive the University of Washington Bothell Chancellor’s Medal, which is presented to inspirational students who overcome significant obstacles.
May 2, 2018
Obituary: Jake Tiefel, machining instructor
Jake Edward Tiefel, a University of Washington Bothell lecturer who ran the machining class in the mechanical engineering program, died suddenly April 26. Tiefel is remembered in the School of Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics for giving students fundamental knowledge and skills.
April 30, 2018
Can movies teach public health lessons?
Movies such as “Contagion” and “Outbreak” can be useful in public health classes for discussions about science, global politics and social impacts. Research led by Associate Professor Chris Wade found health-related movies influence students’ career decisions.
April 27, 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
Math major scores high in puzzle contest
University of Washington Bothell mathematics major John Michael Bush finished near the top in the annual Kryptos Cryptanalysis Challenge that attracted 143 students from across the country to the contest at Central Washington University.
April 24, 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
New club for cryptocurrency, blockchain fans
The UW Bothell Cryptocurrency Club brings together students interested in digital currencies and the underlying blockchain technology. The club shares ideas, brings speakers to campus and make contacts that can lead to jobs. Future activities include a cryptocurrency festival and mining a new coin.
April 17, 2018
Putting lifesaving info on refrigerator doors
University of Washington Bothell RN to BSN students are helping some Everett Housing Authority residents fill out “File of Life” forms. The forms listing emergency medical information go on a handy place -- refrigerator doors.
April 16, 2018
Restoring life at North Creek Forest
For the past year, five University of Washington students have teamed together to bring a slice of forest back to life as part of a capstone project. The students — three from UW Bothell and two from Seattle — helped transform a half-acre of North Creek Forest from a neglected eyesore to a haven teeming with life.
April 13, 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
Karam Dana receives University of Washington Bothell 2018 Distinguished Teaching Award
Karam Dana is the recipient of the 2018 University of Washington Bothell Distinguished Teaching Award, one of the University’s highest honors. Dana is an assistant professor in the School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences.
April 12, 2018