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Research themes drive Au’s teaching and books

“My research is broad, kind of dispersed,” says University of Washington Bothell School of Educational Studies Professor Wayne Au, “ but it’s all in one big basket.”Au focuses on politics, power and social justice in education.

December 28, 2017

Veteran alumnus on State Department fellowship

Thanks to a timely notice from UW Bothell, Ryan Dzakovic won a Veterans Innovation Partnership fellowship for a year-long position with the State Department’s Office of Global Partnerships in Washington, D.C. Dzakovic (master’s cultural studies ’15) is an Army reservist who served in Iraq and Uganda.

November 21, 2017

New dean at School of Nursing & Health Studies

The new dean of the School of Nursing & Health Studies, Shari Dworkin, is enthusiastic about its nimble spirit, the opportunities to expand community collaborations and the possibilities for more offerings for health studies students.

September 14, 2017

MAPS attracts, builds strong cohort network

Many of the students entering the UW Bothell Master of Arts in policy studies (MAPS) program already share a network of friendships and experiences in congressional offices that make them stand out. They expect the MAPS degree will help move them into careers where they can have an even greater impact.

August 16, 2017

Internship impact: Daniel Kim

Through his internship at 710 AM ESPN Radio, Daniel Kim gained the experience and confidence to work as an audio producer. “Through this, I feel like I could do this for a career now,” Kim says.

July 3, 2017

Internship impact: Alexys Smith

Alexys Smith interned as the assistant coach for the Marysville Getchell High School cheer squad where she had been a cheerleader herself. She learned scheduling, event-planning, marketing and leadership skills while giving back to her community.

July 3, 2017

4 UW Bothell graduates, 1 proud family

All four of Peter and Julie Becker's children have attended the University of Washington campus in their hometown. Over the past decade, brothers Jack, Nick and Joe have graduated from UW Bothell, and this year their sister Molly takes the walk in cap and gown.

June 8, 2017

Internship impact: Magdalene Kihara

Magdalene Kihara (society, ethics and human behavior ’17) had some emotionally trying experiences as an intern, working with women who have lost custody of their children because of homelessness or chemical dependency.

May 17, 2017

An alumnus for Washington, for the world

Benjamin Wiselogle (global studies ’12), a former president of the UW Bothell Student Veterans Association, is now working as a State Department foreign affairs officer with the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons.

May 10, 2017

Internship impact: Christina Tran

Marketing mental health on social media, Christina Tran worked to overcome the social stigma that people who seek help are flawed. The global studies major was a social media marketing intern at the Varad Program clinic in Bellevue.

May 4, 2017

Liberal arts education serves Army captain

Army National Guard Capt. Aaron Thacker said his University of Washington Bothell liberal studies degree in 1998 gave him critical thinking skills that have served him in an Army career in public affairs and military policing that included deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan.

April 20, 2017

Internship impact: Aria Wilson

During the period she was interning at the Seattle office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations, donations to CAIR went up 103 percent, says Aria Wilson (global studies, June ’17). It also was the period after the presidential election, and the phones were ringing with calls for help and support.