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Professor Cecilia Aragon standing in front of an airplane

May 16, 2022

Breaking barriers

Professor Cecilia Aragon vanquished fear to become the first Latina pilot on the U.S. Aerobatic Team — and the first Latina full professor in the UW College of Engineering.
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Stephanie Bostwick (far right) teaches engineering at Northwest Indian College on Lummi Nation land near Bellingham, WA.

Apr 18, 2022

Microgrids for energy sovereignty

Alumna Stephanie Bostwick aims to bring clean energy to her classroom at Northwest Indian College and to the Lummi Nation.
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Photos of four UW professors

Mar 28, 2022

Learning outcomes

Four instructors share what they discovered from more than a year of remote teaching and what they’ve been integrating into their classes back on campus.
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Okereke standing in front of a lake and holding a turtle

Mar 07, 2022

Meet the ‘Hip Hop M.D.’

CEE alumnus Maynard Okereke, '06, has made a name for himself, quite literally. Known as the Hip Hop M.D., Okereke is a science communicator working to make STEM education accessible to underrepresented youth.
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A person in wheelchair and another standing person at a city sidewalk

Mar 07, 2022

Sidewalk equity

Engineering and computer science researchers seek to make digital wayfinding more equitable and accessible to more people.
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Feb 14, 2022

Space matters

SPARC sets the course for space research and policy partnerships in the Pacific Northwest.
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