January 2020

The Carnegie Foundation has recognized the University of Washington Bothell for its community engagement — collaborations with outside partners that lead to the mutually beneficial exchange of knowledge and resources.

Bill Erdly, an associate professor in the School of STEM, has received a $125,000 grant to support his work in developing new technologies to detect and treat vision problems that inhibit a child’s ability to read and learn.

Three graduates of the Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing & Poetics program published a new journal, Snail Trail, to address the environment and climate change with essays, art and ecopoetry.

As a first-generation student, a Native American experiencing homelessness and a single mother, Maizy Brown faced many obstacles, but the professors at UW Bothell “made me feel like I deserved to be there,” says the 2011 graduate of the School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences.

Sara Maxwell, an assistant professor in the School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences who studies migratory marine animals, says protected areas need to shift as climate change forces endangered species to move.