News from the School of STEM
Category: Diversity
TrickFire Robotics ignites path to leadership
Mechanical Engineering and Business Administration student Adan Rodriguez has followed an inspiring path to leadership.
March 9, 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
GHC 25 empowers women in master’s programs
Four master’s students traveled to Chicago to join thousands of women and allies in tech at the 2025 Grace Hopper Celebration, thanks to scholarships from our Department of Computing & Software Systems.
February 27, 2026
Mathematics senior learns about leadership and nation building in Rwanda study abroad program
During a study abroad trip to Rwanda, Mathematics senior Layan Arrabi learned about leadership and nation building.
January 23, 2026
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
New hearing testing app makes audio screening more accessible
Alongside his research team, Dr. Kaibao Nie developed an interactive hearing screening test app to improve testing access.
November 20, 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
STARS program increases access to STEM programs
UW Bothell welcomes the second cohort of students in the State Academic Rising Scholars program.
October 4, 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
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