{"id":36403,"date":"2026-01-27T09:10:33","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T17:10:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/stem\/?p=36403"},"modified":"2026-01-27T10:49:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T18:49:16","slug":"stem-highlighted-in-uw-bothells-national-community-engagement-honor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/stem\/news\/2026\/01\/27\/stem-highlighted-in-uw-bothells-national-community-engagement-honor","title":{"rendered":"STEM highlighted in UW Bothell\u2019s national community engagement honor\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Earlier this month, UW Bothell was once again announced as a Carnegie Community Engagement Classified campus! First awarded to the University from 2020-2025, the new reclassification runs through 2031.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This honor, awarded by the American Council on Education (ACE) and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, highlights UW Bothell\u2019s commitment to community engagement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Building student connections, collaborating on research, and engaging with campus and community are only a handful of ways <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/about\/community-engagement\">UW Bothell prioritizes this commitment<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The School of STEM continues this pursuit, bringing the campus community together by supporting student capstone projects, partnering with industry to provide scholarships and internships, facilitating new research opportunities, providing insight from industry speakers in the GROW INTO STEM seminar series, teaching in the community, coordinating class projects and so much more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI know how much time and care STEM faculty and staff invest in engaging with our community,\u201d says School of STEM Dean Jennifer McLoud-Mann. \u201cTheir efforts play a vital role in ensuring UW Bothell receives this recognition, and I want to extend my sincere thanks for everything they do.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read more about how <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/news\/2026\/01\/12\/uw-bothell-honored-for-outstanding-community-engagement\">UW Bothell\u2019s focus on collaboration strengthens community bonds<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Carnegie Foundation selects UW Bothell for the Community Engagement Classification for the 2026 cycle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":637,"featured_media":36404,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_is_archived":false,"_archived_contact_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,9,7,4],"tags":[],"school":[],"class_list":["post-36403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community-partners","category-research","category-students","category-teaching"],"acf":{"related_links":{"toggle_visibility":false,"link_1":"","link_2":"","link_3":"","link_4":"","link_5":""},"highlight_box":{"toggle_visibility":false,"title":"","content":"","button":"","button_style":"angled-purple-button","button_screen_reader_text":""},"contact_type_1":{"toggle_visibility":false,"contact_title":"","email":"","phone":"","box":"","address_line_1":"","address_line_2":"","location":""},"contact_type_2":{"toggle_visibility":false,"contact_title":"","email":"","phone":"","box":"","address_line_1":"","address_line_2":"","location":""},"social_media":{"toggle_visibility":false,"facebook_url":"","instagram_url":"","linkedin_url":"","twitter_url":"","youtube_url":""},"blog_archive_sidebar_visibility":false},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>STEM highlighted in UW Bothell\u2019s national community engagement honor\u00a0 - School of Science, Technology, Engineering &amp; 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