News from the Office of Connected Learning
2023 Winter Quarter Research Awards
Winter 2023 UW Bothell Sponsored Awards Congratulations to the following researchers who have received funding announcements this winter from January 1, 2023 to March 31, 2023. “Rumbling, cracking, and knocking: Learning about landslides in the Greater Seattle Area” a Collaboration with Catholic Kwandong University, KoreaDr. Jin-Kyu JungUW Bothell at the Environmental Education (EERC) and Research...
March 31, 2023
STEM professor leverages Fulbright award to be both scholar and student
Dr. Salwa Al-Noori, associate teaching professor in the University of Washington Bothell’s School of STEM, recently completed a five-month Fulbright Scholar program at Hashemite University in Zarqa, Jordan. While teaching two STEM courses and immersing herself in Jordanian life, she also sought to hone culturally responsive teaching methods for her UW Bothell students of Middle...
March 23, 2023
Poems against pollution
As one of the most contaminated nuclear sites in the Western Hemisphere, the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in southeast Washington state had brought severe radical impacts to the local environment and Columbia River. One of the classes led by Dr. Iyer got involved with a community-engaged competition hosted by Dr. Cram and Hanford Challenge to illustrate...
March 16, 2023
2023 Digital Scholars Cohort Announced
Congratulations to the 2023 Digital Scholars Cohort . Students participate in a three-quarters (spring, summer, autumn) experience that provides digital skills training with career and major exploration. The Digital Scholars community brings together students, professors, staff, community partners, and UW Bothell alumni to help students develop digital skills and a strong network of supporters. Aryana...
March 10, 2023
UW Bothell SRCP Seed Grant Recipients 2023
Congratulations to the following faculty who have received funding! The UW Bothell SRCP Seed Grant Program is intended to competitively support UW Bothell faculty in all disciplines who are starting new projects or relaunching current projects in new directions that have the potential for internal UW and/or external funding. We hope to continue building the...
February 28, 2023
Mary Gates Research Scholarships – 2023 Winter Awards
Mary Gates Research Scholarships are competitive scholarships intended to enhance the educational experiences of undergraduate students at the University of Washington while they are engaged in research guided by faculty. With research scholarships, students may be able to focus more attention and time, deepening their inquiry into a discipline or project with a reduced financial...
February 23, 2023
Fulbright ‘Top Producer’ lists name UW and UW Bothell
The University of Washington is proud to be included on the list of U.S. colleges and universities that produced the most 2022-2023 Fulbright U.S. students and scholars. This recognition is given to the U.S. colleges and universities that received the highest number of applicants selected for the 2022-23 Fulbright U.S. Student and Fulbright U.S. Scholar...
February 13, 2023
Mary Gates Research Scholarships – 2022 Autumn Awards
Mary Gates Research Scholarships are competitive scholarships intended to enhance the educational experiences of undergraduate students at the University of Washington while they are engaged in research guided by faculty. Congratulations to the Bothell students who received awards in Autumn 2022.
February 3, 2023
Students support ski-ability at Snoqualmie and Stevens
“Disability & Society: A Focus on Community and the Outdoors” was a community-engaged course directed by Dr. Naranjo as an opportunity to observe skiing from the perspectives of accessibility and disability justice. Students exchanged experiences and opinions with the event participants to learn about the techniques of how they cope with their limitations. Community-Engaged Learning...
February 3, 2023
Camp United We Stand: An Interview with Board Members Judith Levenson and Bill Leon
Students from UW Bothell School of Business, Ian Fink, Sean Murnane, Samuel Attisha, Hong Jiang, Mahmud Tunsi, and Milad Bughrara, interview board members Judith Levenson and Bill Leon from Camp United We Stand a non-profit providing safe shelter for homeless individuals and families in need. This interview was part of Professor Laura Umetsu's Business Writing class. NAMI Seattle has been partnering with Umetsu to bring awareness to the positive impacts and important resources NAMI provides. This class received Course Support Funds from Connected Learning.
January 31, 2023