News from the School of STEM
Celebrating ten years of the Mathematics Research Experience for Undergraduates program
Founded in 2015, the Mathematics Research Experience for Undergraduates program aims to increase the participation of underrepresented students in STEM and encourage them to go to graduate school. Ten years later, the program continues to welcome students from across the country.
December 4, 2025
Joining Beyond Benign’s Green Chemistry Commitment
The School of STEM’s Department of Physical Sciences has become the first public four-year institution in Washington to join Beyond Benign’s Green Chemistry Commitment.
December 1, 2025
Dean Jennifer McLoud-Mann expands opportunities
Ten months into her permanent role, School of STEM Dean Jennifer Mcloud-Mann is expanding partnerships and possibilities in an ongoing commitment to student success.
November 3, 2025
2025 Summer Undergraduate Research Scholarship experiences
Seven School of STEM students received scholarships to help fund their undergraduate research projects working with faculty mentors.
October 20, 2025
Revolutionizing marine conversation
With support from a $1.5 million grant, Dr. Shima Abadi is leading a research team in a new way to monitor animals on a large scale.
October 17, 2025
Welcoming new faculty to the School of STEM
The University of Washington Bothell School of STEM is excited to welcome four new talented faculty members into the Department of Computing & Software Systems.
September 26, 2025
STEM Symposium Awards — 2025
On June 13, 2025, the School of STEM brought together students for the spring undergraduate STEM Symposium, where students showcased their latest research and projects. A highlight of the day was the 2nd annual award recognition ceremony, a powerful celebration honoring faculty, philanthropic donors, and students.
July 22, 2025
Spring 2025 Quarterly Crossroads
Spring 2025 edition of The Quarterly Crossroads, a quarterly newsletter of leadership updates, school highlights, student stories, news and upcoming events for the School of STEM.
June 12, 2025
Rachel Scherr, associate editor of Physical Review Physics Education Research
Physical Review Physics Education Research has appointed Dr. Rachel Sherr, associate professor in the School of STEM's Division of Physical Sciences, as an associate editor.
June 8, 2025
UW Bothell students represent at 2025 WiCyS conference
Five UW Bothell students and one faculty member joined thousands of women from across the country in April at the 2025 Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) conference in Nashville, Tennessee.
June 4, 2025