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Social studies meets social justice
Three professors upend manifest destiny myth, receive award for 2022 book, “Insurgent Social Studies.”
June 2, 2023
Distinguished Teaching Award to Dr. Yusuf Pisan
This year’s recipient of the Distinguished Teaching Award is Dr. Yusuf Pisan, associate teaching professor in the School of STEM. His teaching philosophy is deeply rooted in two important concepts: developing a growth mindset and building a learning community.
May 5, 2023
Protect yourself online
In this KIRO 7 story, reporter Ranji Sinha talks with Dr. Michael Stiber about ways to prevent cyber crimes.
May 5, 2023
Hip-hop: More than music
As hip-hop celebrates its 50th year anniversary, Georgia Roberts celebrates her 20th year teaching courses about the music genre.
April 21, 2023
Distinguished research award to Dr. Karam Dana
On campus and around the world, Karam Dana has changed public opinion, policies, the lives of many of his students and different marginalized communities, especially the Muslim American.
April 14, 2023
A research study goes viral and goes to the White House
Sarah Shear’s engaged scholarship has had real-world impact in decolonizing social studies education — and brought her national recognition as recipient of the Social Studies Research Early Career Award for 2023.
April 7, 2023
STEM professor leverages Fulbright award to be both scholar and student
Salwa Al-Noori used her recent Fulbright award to teach STEM courses in Jordan and learn how to better support UW Bothell students from the region.
March 23, 2023
The intersection of social justice and physical science
The EPA has awarded Melanie Malone more than $1.2 million to build capacity for tribal community and agency research on contaminants in urban watersheds. Her research and teaching are interdisciplinary to ensure her students have both STEM and social science skill sets.
March 23, 2023
Preventing problems before they occur
Associate Professor Lauren Lichty is a passionate advocate who works tirelessly to prevent sexual and relationship violence, advocate for survivors of violence and train the next generation of activists to end sex- and gender-based violence.
March 17, 2023
Poems against pollution
Students in Sunita Iyer’s health policy class create poems to advocate for the safe cleanup of Hanford — the most contaminated nuclear site in the Western Hemisphere.
March 16, 2023
Supporting the oral histories of Seattle’s Central District
Two faculty members in the School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences are collaborating with partners at Wa Na Wari and other organizations to train community members in oral history practices that preserve the Black cultural heritage of the area.
March 10, 2023
A minor to complement all majors
The University of Washington Bothell launches a Data Science minor designed to benefit students from all majors.
March 10, 2023
