After going through my citizen engineering and intro to photography courses, I’ve learned something that should be on the back of everyone’s mind especially to those that plan on making things for a living; how the things we consume or use at its end of life cycle impacts our environment. Throughout this post I hope…
Unheard Voices in Poetry; Calls for Social Change
This Poetry display showcases poetry from authors who capture unheard struggles and voices, as well as calls for social change. Much like our Library Voices blog, poetry serves as a medium to convey their perspective in a personal format. Their poems are insightful to understand perspectives and create a new outlook for the reader or emphasize and validate an already…
Student Employees Share Why You Should Read Their Library Blog
Welcome to our new and improved Student Employee Blog at the UW Bothell/Cascadia Campus (UWB/CC) Library in Bothell, WA. We call our blog Library Voices. Our bloggers wanted to share why you should read their fantastic student authored blog. This blog highlights different interests, resources, and issues that benefit our diverse campus population. Our library…
Creating an Ergonomic Workspace
er·go·nom·ic1: an applied science concerned with designing and arranging things people use so that the people and things interact most efficiently and safely— called also biotechnology, human engineering, human factors What exactly does it mean to make your space more “ergonomic”? To me, it’s organizing and rearranging things that will optimize efficiency while working. Since going to school and working…
Keeping Ourselves Connected While Staying at Home
We’re all currently going through difficult times as we try to keep ourselves safe and healthy by staying inside and limiting our contact during the COVID-19 pandemic. Social distancing is a term you have most likely heard being used very heavily recently. It is a practice that helps slow the spread of the virus and…