News Stories by Topic

A complete list of stories featured in News from UW Bothell.

268 results based on your selection

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

Distinguished research award to McLoud-Mann

The University of Washington Bothell has selected Jennifer McLoud-Mann to receive the 2016 Distinguished Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity award. The associate professor of mathematics and colleagues made mathematics history and international headlines when they discovered a new type of convex pentagon to tile the plane.

April 1, 2016

Researching how teachers listen to math students 

School of Educational Studies Assistant Professor Allison Hintz is part of a team that won a grant of nearly $50,000 to research how elementary school teachers listen to students, particularly as students struggle with mathematics.

March 29, 2016

Counting crows in the cloud

In the past, researchers counting University of Washington Bothell’s famous crows might take a photo of them in the air and analyze the photo later. A capstone project by electrical engineering students takes counting crows into the cloud for real-time analysis.

March 17, 2016

CROW student journal taking flight

A new peer-review journal for University of Washington Bothell students called The CROW is about to take flight. The Campus Research and Observational Writings journal is a place to publish research papers and proposals, literature reviews and editorials. The final deadline for submissions is Tuesday, March 1, at publish@uw.edu

February 25, 2016

Studying Race and gender in People magazine

With the support of a Mary Gates Scholarship, Kelsey Bolinger has been able to devote more time pursuing her project of interest on the depiction of race and gender in popular magazines

February 12, 2016

Busting science myths

First-year UW Bothell STEM students recorded their own myth-busting videos and presented them on a big Imax screen at the Pacific Science Center in Seattle. The students also engaged the center’s Discovery Corps of high school interns in thinking about the transition to college.

February 12, 2016

Social justice and transgender women

Transgender women of color should be at the center of movements for social justice, says Kari Lerum, Ph.D., associate professor in the School of IAS. Lerum presents at the Research in Progress seminar Tuesday, Feb. 9, from 4 to 5 p.m. at LB1-205.

February 8, 2016

UW Bothell undergraduate research ‘incredibly valuable’

A successful research project by UW Bothell undergraduates has spawned two student internships and a continuing relationship between the School of Interdisciplinary Arts and the King County Department of Information Technology.

February 5, 2016

Roberts collaborates with Macklemore

School of IAS faculty member Georgia Roberts is a community collaborator on the new song from Macklemore and Ryan Lewis called “White Privilege II.” The song has sparked conversation and criticism in the music industry and right here on our campus.

February 5, 2016