News from Academic Affairs
Data Day 2025: Celebrating the Power of Data at UW Bothell
The University of Washington Bothell’s Data Day 2025 brought together more than 150 students, faculty, and industry partners for an exciting day of discovery and discussion about the power of data to shape research, learning, and social change.
October 21, 2025
Dr. Natasha Hakimali Merchant: Centering Justice & Identity in Education
Dr. Natasha Hakimali Merchant, Associate Professor in the School of Educational Studies at the University of Washington Bothell, is committed to constantly rethinking what justice looks like and how to foster change within teaching and research.
September 16, 2025
Quarterly Newsletter: Spring 2025
View article for highlights from the Spring 2025 Academic Affairs Quarterly Newsletter. Click the link at bottom of article to read the full newsletter.
June 23, 2025
Daniel Nielubowicz: Bridging Business and Technology Through Engaged Teaching at UW Bothell
Daniel Nielubowicz, Assistant Teaching Professor in the School of Business at the University of Washington Bothell, brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the fields of operations management, resource management, and business statistics.
June 12, 2025
Carrie Bodle: Bridging Art, Science & Sound in Interdisciplinary Learning at UW Bothell
Carrie Bodle, Teaching Professor in the School of IAS at UW Bothell, is transforming the educational experience through a unique synthesis of sound, science, and the arts.
May 21, 2025
Dr. Ursula Valdez: Innovating Ecology Education & Hands-On Learning at UW Bothell
Dr. Ursula Valdez, a lecturer in the School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences (IAS) at the University of Washington Bothell, is a tropical biologist and conservationist with a profound dedication to avian ecology and environmental education.
May 8, 2025
New Major: Developmental & Youth Studies in SES
The University of Washington Bothell’s School of Educational Studies is set to launch a new major in Developmental & Youth Studies in Autumn 2025, designed for students interested in education-related careers beyond the traditional K-12 classroom.
April 30, 2025
2025 UW Bothell Division of Academic Affairs Awards
Each spring, the UW Bothell Division of Academic Affairs celebrates excellence through four prestigious awards that honor outstanding contributions across the academic community.
April 30, 2025
Dr. Cinnamon Hillyard Reappointed as Associate Vice Chancellor of Student Success
We are pleased to announce the reappointment of Dr. Cinnamon Hillyard as Associate Vice Chancellor of Student Success. We recently completed a comprehensive periodic review process and Dr. Hillyard has agreed to continue serving in this important role, effective March 16, 2025, through June 30, 2030. We extend our sincere appreciation to those who participated...
April 9, 2025
Dr. Sunita Iyer: Bridging Healthcare, Education and Community at UW Bothell
Dr. Sunita Iyer's dedication to integrating clinical expertise with innovative teaching and community engagement exemplifies UW Bothell's mission to foster cross-disciplinary scholarship, connected learning, and societal impact.
March 27, 2025