September 2016

BOTHELL, Washington – The University of Washington Bothell and the WSU Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine are helping the Providence Institute for a Healthier Community and Seattle CityClub take its Civic Boot Camp program on the road to Everett.

Both Lauren Daniels (’16) and Brittany Lewis (’15) studied Community Psychology at UW Bothell, and both found Seattle Children’s Alyssa Burnett Adult Life Center by chance.  The Alyssa Burnett Adult Life Center offers classes and activities for adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other developmental disabilities as they transition out of the education system and into adulthood.

IAS faculty member Shannon Cram published "Living in Dose: Nuclear Work and the Politics of Permissible Exposure" in Public Culture.  Informed by her ethnographic and policy work at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation, Cram's article traces the historical development and embodied practice of "permissible dose" in U.S. nuclear industry.

Master of Arts in Policy Studies alum David Doyle (’15) began a new venture as City of Seattle’s Open Data Program Manager.  His primary focus is continuing the implementation of Seattle’s open data policy, which involves coordinating efforts across all City departments to accelerate the publishing of high value datasets.

IAS faculty member micha cárdenas published "Trans of Color Poetics: Stitching Bodies, Concepts, and Algorithms" in the new issue of Scholar and Feminist Online.