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Equity, inclusion and antiracism in museums

Priya Frank, 2011 alumna of the MACS program and 2020 alumna of the year, is now also an editor. In this KING 5 New Day NW story, she talks with host Amity Addrisi about “From Small Wins to Sweeping Change,” a book that amplifies BIPOC voices from museums across the country. The segment begins at 4:25.

October 28, 2022

A display of academic inquiry

This year’s collection of faculty and staff publications covers a diverse set of topics in a multitude of forms. The publications are displayed annually on the first floor of the UW Bothell and Cascadia College Campus Library.

October 28, 2022

Rehabilitation reimagined

Through the Digital Scholars program, sophomore Daniel Dirdala took part in virtual-reality research that is redefining stroke rehabilitation.

October 21, 2022

Pandemic exacerbated gaps in schools

While it is true that public schools have largely returned to “normal” operations, schools are not done with the pandemic. In this story in The Conversation [theconversation.com], Dr. Wayne Au, interim dean of the School of Educational Studies, shares his views on the problems intensified by the pandemic that may impact students for years to come.

October 7, 2022

Saving salmon, one mural at a time

Restoring salmon in local creeks requires educating the community on their whereabouts. In this story [seattletimes.com], The Seattle Times reports on high school senior Austin Picinich’s mural project that was informed by the work of Dr. Jeff Jensen, teaching professor in the School of STEM.

September 30, 2022

Economic poisoning by agriculture

In “Economic Poisoning,” Dr. Adam Romero provides an intriguing reconceptualization of pesticides by connecting farming ecosystems to technology and the economy.

September 23, 2022

Two gold STARS for UW Bothell 

UW Bothell has earned a gold rating in recognition of its sustainability achievements in Grounds and in Water from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education.

September 15, 2022

New digital skills put to good use

Sophomore Minh Than participated in the new Digital Scholars Program at UW Bothell where she honed her computer skills while helping fellow immigrants in need.

September 14, 2022

Grappling with impacts to student grades

Reporters look into long-lasting effects the pandemic has on learning and grades across several Puget Sound school districts. And while student engagement is improving, “there is a ways to go.” Wayne Au, professor and interim dean in the School of Educational Studies, is quoted.

September 4, 2022

Wildfire smoke is here to stay

August and September in the Pacific Northwest now come with a reliable risk of wildfire smoke cause our health — physical and mental — to suffer. But local governments are still working out how to protect people from this polluted air. Dan Jaffe, professor and chair in the School of STEM, is quoted.

September 4, 2022

Mental health matters

Suicide is the second-highest leading cause of death for people ages 10 to 24. This KING 5 story reports on the program developed by the School of Nursing & Health Studies and Verdant Health Commission to train students and teens to provide mental health support for their peers.

August 19, 2022