Community Engagement Archives - News /news/topics/community-engagement Just another UW Bothell site Fri, 05 Sep 2025 18:42:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 Restoration projects benefit local communities /news/2025/09/05/restoration-projects-benefit-local-communities Fri, 05 Sep 2025 18:42:24 +0000 /news/?p=32847 Students and recent alumni doing this capstone got their hands dirty with restoration projects ranging from assessing soil health to developing pollinator habitat.

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Community partnerships spawn salmon education for local park  /news/2025/08/28/community-partnerships-spawn-salmon-education-for-local-park Thu, 28 Aug 2025 20:24:30 +0000 /news/?p=32824 Students, faculty and staff collaborate to bring new signage and geocaching tours to O.O. Denny Park in Kirkland, Washington. 

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Local grassroots climate action  /news/2025/08/07/local-grassroots-climate-action Thu, 07 Aug 2025 23:42:52 +0000 /news/?p=32742 Dr. Dana Campbell’s vision for community-based climate action takes shape in the Lake Forest Park Climate Hub. 

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Capstones benefit local businesses  /news/2025/07/10/capstones-benefit-local-businesses Thu, 10 Jul 2025 19:26:00 +0000 /news/?p=32638 MBA students shared their expertise with members of the Historic Downtown Snohomish Association. 

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On-campus collaboration features real-world applications  /news/2025/05/16/on-campus-collaboration-features-real-world-applications Fri, 16 May 2025 16:00:06 +0000 /news/?p=32393 Students in water chemistry course support campus sustainability through water monitoring and outreach projects. 

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A more meaningful map  /news/2025/04/11/a-more-meaningful-map Fri, 11 Apr 2025 19:45:56 +0000 /news/?p=32199 Student-led mapping effort in Saint Edward State Park forges deeper connections between the land and the communities — both human and non — that rely on it. 

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Collaborating with LWTech students brings 3D modeling assignment to life  /news/2025/03/14/collaborating-with-lwtech-students-brings-3d-modeling-assignment-to-life Fri, 14 Mar 2025 17:36:20 +0000 /news/?p=32039 In a 3D modeling course, students are immersed in hands-on, real-world experience through a collaborative engineering project.

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Business students empowered through ‘mental health first aid’ training  /news/2025/01/30/business-students-empowered-through-mental-health-first-aid-training Thu, 30 Jan 2025 18:34:35 +0000 /news/?p=31785 In the business classroom, Dr. Laura Umetsu and her students explore the growing epidemic of mental health problems and related issues in the workplace.

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Study abroad trip offers new perspectives on environmental challenges  /news/2025/01/28/study-abroad-trip-offers-new-perspectives-on-environmental-challenges Tue, 28 Jan 2025 16:48:24 +0000 /news/?p=31741 In summer 2024, Dr. Avery Cook Shinneman led five students on the adventure of a lifetime to explore invasive species on the island nation of New Zealand.

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Poet laureate celebrates Redmond culture through food and poetry  /news/2024/10/14/poet-laureate-celebrates-redmond-culture-through-food-and-poetry Mon, 14 Oct 2024 19:06:00 +0000 /news/?p=31389 With a fellowship from the Academy of American Poets, Dr. Ching-In Chen connects poets and food establishments through Read Local Eat Local project.

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Community engagement at the heart of scholar’s award-winning work  /news/2024/09/12/community-engagement-at-the-heart-of-scholars-award-winning-work Fri, 13 Sep 2024 04:59:24 +0000 /news/?p=31234 Community engagement lies at the heart of Dr. Jin-Kyu Jung’s teaching and his research into urban planning and mapping.

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A mother’s lessons live on  /news/2024/09/06/a-mothers-lessons-live-on Fri, 06 Sep 2024 17:03:41 +0000 /news/?p=31213 Academic adviser lauded for powerful support of up-and-coming Latino leaders.

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