{"id":27689,"date":"2024-02-16T16:36:51","date_gmt":"2024-02-17T00:36:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/?page_id=27689"},"modified":"2026-02-23T16:09:50","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T00:09:50","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/about","title":{"rendered":"About Connected Learning"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Office of Connected Learning fosters high-impact experiences that contribute to innovative and influential teaching, learning, and research. A commitment to connected learning builds greater capacities for students, staff and faculty to connect theory to practice, exercise adaptive leadership skills across novel settings, and embrace the multiple contexts we all bring to our work. It recognizes that our ideas, discoveries, research, and institutional successes result from the relationships and human ecosystems that feed them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>UW Bothell is distinguished by its focus on connected learning and cross-disciplinary research, scholarship and creative practice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Mission<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Connected Learning is committed to access and success for all students by promoting and supporting a range of co-curricular applied experiences that further cross-disciplinary learning, career connections, and contributions to a more just and equitable community on and off campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recent News<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"614\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/09\/truly-house-banner-cl-1200-1024x614.jpg\" alt=\"Truly House with green garden in front and purple Showcase banner on porch\" class=\"wp-image-31328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/09\/truly-house-banner-cl-1200-1024x614.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/09\/truly-house-banner-cl-1200-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/09\/truly-house-banner-cl-1200-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/09\/truly-house-banner-cl-1200-1200x720.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/09\/truly-house-banner-cl-1200-600x360.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/09\/truly-house-banner-cl-1200.jpg 1250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-purple-300-color has-text-color has-link-color has-h-4-font-size wp-elements-1bb1e05dee2539a855a57a9155c7f4d3\">Connected Learning FY2025 Annual Report<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This report showcases how students engage in Connected Learning programs at UW Bothell.<\/p>\n\n\n    \n            <a class=\"bothell-link-block link-block-4 bothell-link-block--margin-top \"\n           style=\"color:var(--wp--custom--color--purple-300)\"\n           href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/news\/2025\/09\/26\/fy2025-annual-report\"\n                    >\n                            <span class=\"show-for-sr\">Learn more about our efforts throughout 2025<\/span>\n                <span class=\"bothell-link-block__label\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Learn more about our efforts throughout 2025<\/span>\n                                        <span class=\"bothell-link-block__label-icon bothell-link-block__label-icon--alt\">\n                                        <span class=\"bothell-link-block-dark-purple\">\n                        <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 28.28 42.26\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\">\n  <path d=\"m5.4 42.26 22.87-21.27L5.18 0 0 5.71 16.97 21 .27 36.5l5.14 5.76Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/>\n<\/svg>                    <\/span>\n                <\/span>\n                    <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"484\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/11\/2025_LLI_graduation_cl-1024x484.jpg\" alt=\"LETI LLI graduates from UW Bothell smiling to the camera while holding their certificate.\" class=\"wp-image-31479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/11\/2025_LLI_graduation_cl-1024x484.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/11\/2025_LLI_graduation_cl-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/11\/2025_LLI_graduation_cl-768x363.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/11\/2025_LLI_graduation_cl-600x284.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2025\/11\/2025_LLI_graduation_cl.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-purple-300-color has-text-color has-link-color has-h-4-font-size wp-elements-7c8561997c7afaf7e7d806323ea831b9\">LETI celebrates its 13th year shaping Latino leadership in Washington<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Students from UW Bothell and partner colleges celebrated graduation from the Latino Educational Training Institute\u2019s Latino Leadership Initiative, a program focused on leadership, mentorship, and community empowerment.<\/p>\n\n\n    \n            <a class=\"bothell-link-block link-block-5 bothell-link-block--margin-top \"\n           style=\"color:var(--wp--custom--color--purple-300)\"\n           href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/news\/2025\/06\/02\/leti-celebrates-its-13th-year-shaping-latino-leadership-in-washington\"\n                    >\n                            <span class=\"show-for-sr\">Learn more about the student cohorts<\/span>\n                <span class=\"bothell-link-block__label\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Learn more about the student cohorts<\/span>\n                                        <span class=\"bothell-link-block__label-icon bothell-link-block__label-icon--alt\">\n                                        <span class=\"bothell-link-block-dark-purple\">\n                        <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 28.28 42.26\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\">\n  <path d=\"m5.4 42.26 22.87-21.27L5.18 0 0 5.71 16.97 21 .27 36.5l5.14 5.76Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/>\n<\/svg>                    <\/span>\n                <\/span>\n                    <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/01\/carnegie-post-Hackathon-hero-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Large student group poses on campus\" class=\"wp-image-31985\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/01\/carnegie-post-Hackathon-hero-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/01\/carnegie-post-Hackathon-hero-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/01\/carnegie-post-Hackathon-hero-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/01\/carnegie-post-Hackathon-hero-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/01\/carnegie-post-Hackathon-hero-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2026\/01\/carnegie-post-Hackathon-hero.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-purple-300-color has-text-color has-link-color has-h-4-font-size wp-elements-9a88456aef7b0722d2bcb683be65bd64\">UW Bothell honored for outstanding community engagement<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>UW Bothell is recognized by the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for its strong, campus-wide commitment to meaningful community engagement.<\/p>\n\n\n    \n            <a class=\"bothell-link-block link-block-6 bothell-link-block--margin-top \"\n           style=\"color:var(--wp--custom--color--purple-300)\"\n           href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/news\/2026\/01\/13\/uw-bothell-honored-for-outstanding-community-engagement\"\n                    >\n                            <span class=\"show-for-sr\">Explore UW Bothell\u2019s community engagement recognition<\/span>\n                <span class=\"bothell-link-block__label\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Explore UW Bothell\u2019s community engagement recognition<\/span>\n                                        <span class=\"bothell-link-block__label-icon bothell-link-block__label-icon--alt\">\n                                        <span class=\"bothell-link-block-dark-purple\">\n                        <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 28.28 42.26\" width=\"14\" height=\"14\">\n  <path d=\"m5.4 42.26 22.87-21.27L5.18 0 0 5.71 16.97 21 .27 36.5l5.14 5.76Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/>\n<\/svg>                    <\/span>\n                <\/span>\n                    <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2023\/12\/srcl-20231228-smarts-test-stress-blog1200x800px-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"SMARTS team photo\" class=\"wp-image-27373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2023\/12\/srcl-20231228-smarts-test-stress-blog1200x800px-1024x683.jpg 1024w, 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collaborated with undergraduate researchers to conduct their study on stress and mindfulness.<\/p>\n\n\n    \n            <a class=\"bothell-link-block link-block-7 bothell-link-block--margin-top \"\n           style=\"color:var(--wp--custom--color--purple-300)\"\n           href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/news\/2023\/11\/30\/minding-test-anxiety\"\n                    >\n                            <span class=\"show-for-sr\">Learn about their study and our creative projects<\/span>\n                <span class=\"bothell-link-block__label\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Learn about their study and our creative projects<\/span>\n                                        <span class=\"bothell-link-block__label-icon bothell-link-block__label-icon--alt\">\n                                        <span class=\"bothell-link-block-dark-purple\">\n                        <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" viewBox=\"0 0 28.28 42.26\" width=\"14\" 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class=\"wp-image-27473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/srcl-guatemala-UW-magazine-1200-1024x676.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/srcl-guatemala-UW-magazine-1200-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/srcl-guatemala-UW-magazine-1200-768x507.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/srcl-guatemala-UW-magazine-1200-600x396.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/01\/srcl-guatemala-UW-magazine-1200.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-purple-300-color has-text-color has-link-color has-h-4-font-size wp-elements-2b5b2b88630aac4c9a4d1810576ab9f9\">2023 Guatemala Study Abroad<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Ezeonwu and the 2023 Guatemala Study Abroad program traveled to provide healthcare services and education to resource-poor areas.<\/p>\n\n\n    \n            <a class=\"bothell-link-block link-block-8 bothell-link-block--margin-top \"\n           style=\"color:var(--wp--custom--color--purple-300)\"\n           href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/connected-learning\/news\/2023\/09\/01\/2023-guatemala-study-abroad\"\n                    >\n                            <span class=\"show-for-sr\">Learn about their services and our study abroad programs<\/span>\n                <span class=\"bothell-link-block__label\" aria-hidden=\"true\">Learn about their services and our study abroad programs<\/span>\n                                        <span class=\"bothell-link-block__label-icon bothell-link-block__label-icon--alt\">\n                                        <span 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