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Convergence of campus arts, literary community

Just as winds meet in the Puget Sound Convergence Zone, visiting writers mix with MFA students at UW Bothell’s Fall Convergence. The Sept. 29 symposium features readings around the theme of “alternating facts.”

September 13, 2018

The art of empathy in homeless housing

New artworks on the walls of Ronald Commons are especially meaningful to residents of the 60-unit housing development, many of whom were once homeless. They created the art themselves with University of Washington Bothell students.

August 17, 2018

Nursing students ask: Ready for a disaster?

For a community health class, University of Washington Bothell RN to BSN students are surveying Bothell residents, asking how well they are prepared for a disaster. The city of Bothell’s Emergency Preparedness Department is using the information in its planning.

August 17, 2018

UW Bothell helping bring back ‘little red fish’

UW Bothell faculty Jeff Jensen and Rob Turner and their students are working on a project to return once-plentiful kokanee salmon to Lyon Creek in Lake Forest Park. Jensen is using a remote site egg incubator, and Turner is monitoring the water quality of storm runoff.

August 8, 2018

A talent for teamwork and details

Cindy Shirley, the director of University of Washington Bothell’s Office of Research, also is crew chief for the Miss HomeStreet unlimited hydroplane. Shirley showed off the boat on Seattle’s Seafair weekend to undergraduates in UW Bothell’s math and engineering research experience program.

August 6, 2018

Where there’s smoke, there’s Jaffe research

A new report that shows wildfire smoke is making air pollution worse in the Northwest is the most recent eye-catching research by UW Bothell Atmospheric Sciences Professor Dan Jaffe and his students.

July 27, 2018

Rotaract club feeds the soul

The University of Washington Bothell’s Rotaract club, Rotary members and local firefighters volunteered at a free barbecue for the residents at Camp Unity, a tent village in Woodinville, Washington.

July 20, 2018

Students engage with Latino community

Three University of Washington Bothell courses with a total of 50 students are engaged in community-based learning and research projects this summer with the Latino Educational Training Institute, a Lynnwood nonprofit that serves the Latino community in south Snohomish County.

July 5, 2018

Smarter than the average bear fence

An electrified fence at the Farmer Frog educational farm prevents bears from helping themselves to strawberries. Mechanical engineering students added a camera with bear-recognition software.

June 1, 2018

UW Bothell celebrates its community partners

More than 50 organizations, businesses and agencies that partner with UW Bothell in community-based learning and research were recognized recently for their contributions.

May 24, 2018