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Changing face of science one female at a time

Nationally, women make up a small percentage of professionals in math-intensive fields. But, the University of Washington Bothell's School of STEM is changing the face of math, computer science and engineering one female at a time.

March 2, 2017

Discounts on backup and sick child care

UW Bothell faculty, staff and students have access to backup child care services. If your child’s school is closed, your regular caregiver unavailable or your child mildly ill, options are available through UW’s partnership with KinderCare Learning Centers and Bright Horizons.

March 2, 2017

$5K seed money yours for bright Husky idea

Up to $5,000 in seed money is available to students for an idea that will enhance the University of Washington experience. The deadline to apply for the Husky Seed Fund is April 3. Individual students or teams may apply. Details are online.

March 1, 2017

Shovel-ready students learn by working

The University of Washington Bothell is hosting a cohort of local teens in the Lake Washington Watershed Internship Program who are learning about the environment while getting muddy removing blackberry vines from Bothell’s North Creek Forest.

February 25, 2017

Policy student expert on seed diversity

University of Washington Bothell Master of Arts in policy studies (MAPS) student Caitlin Moore presents “Seeding the Future,” a talk on the importance of organic and diverse seeds, at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28, at the 21 Acres farm learning center in Woodinville.

February 23, 2017

Have idea? Need $100K? Innovation encouraged

Invention-minded students, faculty and staff at the University of Washington Bothell are invited to apply for $100,000 Amazon Catalyst grants to help get the innovation started. The money comes from Seattle’s online retailer Amazon in partnership with CoMotion, the UW innovation hub. Applications are taken quarterly and the next deadline is March 26.

February 17, 2017

Health studies students intern with King County

Three University of Washington Bothell health studies students recently completed their field work as interns with Seattle and King County Public Health on a program to promote fruits and vegetables in home child care meals instead of junk food and sugary drinks.

February 16, 2017

Student poster selected at math conference

A presentation of work from UW Bothell’s summer Mathematics Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) was selected as an outstanding poster at a major math conference. Another REU is being held this summer on campus, and there’s still time to apply.

February 14, 2017

University, state partner for veterans support

University of Washington Bothell Chancellor Wolf Yeigh and Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs Director Lourdes E. “Alfie” Alvarado-Ramos signed a memorandum of understanding Thursday to continue UW Bothell’s membership with Partners for Veteran Supportive Campuses.

February 10, 2017

Job search even tougher for international students

Sridarsh Vinnakota had five interviews last summer for finance internships. All the companies backed out when the interviewers learned he’s an international student from India. Vinnakota is helping others in his position with a job fair for international students.

February 10, 2017

UW Bothell accelerates cybersecurity careers

The University of Washington Bothell is in a select position to accelerate students into high-demand careers in cybersecurity. The University is leveraging course offerings with government and industry partnerships through the Center for Information Assurance and Cybersecurity.

February 10, 2017

2017 undergraduate scholars awards

Persistence, commitment, dedication. Those words were used repeatedly by professors describing the two Mary Gates scholars and eight winners of the Founders Fellows Research Scholarships at the UW Bothell undergraduate awards reception Thursday evening in Discovery Hall.

February 1, 2017