News /news/ Just another UW Bothell site Fri, 27 Jun 2025 20:39:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 Helping students stay in school /news/2025/06/27/helping-students-stay-in-school Fri, 27 Jun 2025 20:30:00 +0000 /news/?p=32611 Businesswoman, benefactor and two-time alumna Laura Metz receives the 2025 UW Bothell Legacy Award.

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There’s no such thing as multitasking /news/2025/06/27/theres-no-such-thing-as-multitasking Fri, 27 Jun 2025 16:45:00 +0000 /news/?p=32607 Dr. Sophie Leroy studies the effects of interruptions on the ability to have focused attention and reach high performance at work.

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Jan Hunter’s enduring impact /news/2025/06/20/jan-hunters-enduring-impact Fri, 20 Jun 2025 19:46:53 +0000 /news/?p=32582 Longtime supporter leaves a $1.5 million gift to UW Bothell, helping revitalize a beloved campus landmark.

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Poised to impact the community and the world /news/2025/06/15/poised-to-impact-the-community-and-the-world Sun, 15 Jun 2025 22:50:00 +0000 /news/?p=32548 The Class of 2025 came to UW Bothell from nearby towns and faraway places— and are all on a path to benefit their communities. 

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Students collaborate to ‘Save the World’  /news/2025/06/12/students-collaborate-to-save-the-world Fri, 13 Jun 2025 04:59:05 +0000 /news/?p=32529 In the latest annual hackathon, participants worked to solve big problems — from sustainable tech solutions to supporting caregivers of people with dementia. 

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James Dainard credits real estate success to hard work — and education  /news/2025/06/11/james-dainard-credits-real-estate-success-to-hard-work-and-education Wed, 11 Jun 2025 20:25:26 +0000 /news/?p=32499 From his first property “flip” at 17 to his new show “Million Dollar Zombie Flips” on A&E, Business alumnus shares his journey through real estate investing. 

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A passion for pollinators  /news/2025/06/05/a-passion-for-pollinators Thu, 05 Jun 2025 22:31:52 +0000 /news/?p=32481 In her capstone project, senior Katrina Briggs blends citizen science and a love of pollinators in “Bee Monitoring 101.” 

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Dr. Brian Martensen named UW Bothell vice chancellor for Academic Affairs   /news/2025/06/05/dr-brian-martensen-named-uw-bothell-vice-chancellor-for-academic-affairs Thu, 05 Jun 2025 19:45:00 +0000 /news/?p=32476 New vice chancellor has a track record of student success, academic quality and agile alignment with the needs of students and society.  

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Invaluable collaborators for student success  /news/2025/05/30/invaluable-collaborators-for-student-success Fri, 30 May 2025 22:01:02 +0000 /news/?p=32468 Academic Affairs names recipients of 2024-25 staff awards. 

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Annual symposium recognizes undergraduate researchers and their mentors  /news/2025/05/30/annual-symposium-recognizes-undergraduate-researchers-and-their-mentors Fri, 30 May 2025 17:32:01 +0000 /news/?p=32442 In the 28th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium, more than 40 students from UW Bothell presented their work on 39 different research projects and topics. 

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Student research and capstone projects celebrated in annual showcase  /news/2025/05/23/student-research-and-capstone-projects-celebrated-in-annual-showcase Fri, 23 May 2025 20:15:18 +0000 /news/?p=32411 New heart monitoring devices and the practice of self-compassion among topics explored by UW Bothell students. 

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Dr. Sophie Leroy named dean of UW Bothell’s School of Business  /news/2025/05/21/dr-sophie-leroy-named-dean-of-uw-bothells-school-of-business Wed, 21 May 2025 20:00:00 +0000 /news/?p=32407 Associate dean and professor researches self-regulation of attention and fosters a culture of inclusivity and respect. 

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