News from the School of STEM
Category: Department of Biological Sciences
Internship offers real-world experience with geographic information systems
As part of a partnership between the city of Kenmore and UW Bothell's Collaborative for Socio-Ecological Engagement, two recent STEM graduates had the opportunity to engage in hands-on work with geographic information systems.
October 8, 2026
Welcoming new faculty to the School of STEM 2026
Join us in welcoming seven new faculty members to the School of STEM this year!
October 6, 2026
Student gives back to local community
As an intern for UW Bothell's Collaborative for Socio-Ecological Engagement, Ash Putzke (Earth System Science and Biology '26) had the opportunity to lead a project bringing back native plants to residents' yards.
August 5, 2026
STEM Symposium Awards — 2026
On June 12, 2026, the School of STEM hosted the spring STEM Symposium and the third annual STEM Symposium Awards Ceremony.
July 7, 2026
Searching for kokanee salmon
A group of student researchers head to Lake Sammamish to examine the population of kokanee salmon.
May 21, 2026
Tracking Bothell’s crows
UW Bothell has historically been full of crows, but times have changed. Dr. Douglas Wacker is looking into why.
March 19, 2026
Winter 2026 Quarterly Crossroads
Quarterly newsletter highlighting updates from the dean and stories of app development, scientific trail workshops in France, a pathway to emergency medicine, Mary Gates scholars, astrophysics research and much more!
March 12, 2026
Emergency medicine is at the center of his journey
Biology Alumnus Alfred Albear is now a third‑year medical student at the UW School of Medicine pursuing more than a passion in emergency medicine.
March 3, 2026
Autumn 2025 Quarterly Crossroads
Autumn 2025 edition, a quarterly newsletter highlighting updates from the dean and stories celebrating ten years of the math REU, marine conservation, Green Chemistry Commitment, CPR robot assistance, STARS students, and much more!
December 5, 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
