September 2016

The Digital Future Lab’s showing during the PAX video game convention in Seattle was a milestone for the studio and for the University of Washington Bothell students who demonstrated their work, says DFL executive director Jason Pace.

On Saturday, Sept. 24, the UW Bothell Alumni Council will host its signature Husky football viewing party. Proceeds from the viewing party, which is hosted in partnership with Technology Access Foundation (TAF) and the School of Educational Studies, will support teacher equity in Washington state. All are welcome at this fun, spirited event! Register online at: https://events.uw.edu/viewingparty.

Mentors at University of Washington Bothell helped a promising high school student start work on an augmented reality therapy for amputees, a project that won him $90,000 in science fair scholarships.
Afeef Sheikh is a senior at Redmond’s Tesla STEM High School looking forward to continuing his research in college.

Fall is finally here, and for the University of Washington Bothell, this means the beginning of another exciting academic year. Staff and faculty are looking forward to welcoming back the many returning students, new transfers and the first-year class of 2020.

Karam Dana, assistant professor and director of the American Muslim Research Institute at the University of Washington Bothell, comments on how attitudes have changed for American Muslims and how the rest of America responds to them since 9/11.