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Celebrate Together on Husky W Day
W Day on Friday celebrates what the University of Washington means for students, alumni and the wider community.
October 13, 2016
Putting the fun in fundraising
On Saturday, Sept. 24, the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell Alumni Council will host its signature Husky football viewing party. Proceeds from the viewing party, which is hosted in partnership with Technology Access Foundation (TAF) and the School of Educational Studies, will support teacher equity in Washington state. All are welcome at this fun, spirited event! Register online at: https://events.uw.edu/viewingparty.
September 8, 2016
Grads become community partners
Some 56³Ô¹ÏÍø alumni become community partners. Nora Karena, master’s in cultural studies (MACS ’14), is now director of housing services for YWCA in Snohomish County. Mike Irons, master’s in public policy program (MAPS ’13), is programs manager for Snohomish County Juvenile Court in Everett.
June 30, 2016
Where are they now? Justin Gill at Yale
Justin Gill, who earned a Bachelor of Science in nursing in 2013 at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø, is now a student in the doctor of nursing practice program at Yale where he expects to graduate in 2019. Gill says his classes at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell taught him to consider broader concepts in health care and nursing.
June 30, 2016
MBA just in time for Father’s Day
After earning his MBA at the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø – balancing his many nights and weekends between his studies and his family – Natahri Felton, father of five, has the gift of time this Father’s Day.
June 16, 2016
Students honored at first all-awards ceremony
All 1,800 of this spring’s 56³Ô¹ÏÍø graduates can be proud of their accomplishments, and many have drawn special attention for their leadership, research and academic achievements. This year, for the first time, they were honored at the first combined celebration on Friday evening at Mobius Hall. Photo: Ruth Medina, Husky 100, with IAS Dean Bruce Burgett
June 3, 2016
Perfect day for alumni 5K, block party
Nearly 650 people ran or walked in the 11th annual 5K, and more than 1,000 took part in the second annual block party and brewfest. Spring weather was perfect May 7, and together the alumni weekend events raised about $12,000 for student scholarships.
May 20, 2016
Husky 5K supports student scholarships
Runners in the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø 5k Run/Walk are not only enjoying a brisk outing with friends they’re also supporting students with much-appreciated scholarships. The event has raised more than $150,000 since its inception and it’s now a part of the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Dawg Dash series.
May 5, 2016
Leadership degree accelerates career move
A principal who earned her master’s degree in leadership at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø was recently honored as one of 18 to receive the Washington State Regional Distinguished Principal award from the Association of Washington School Principals. Bonnie McKerney is principal at Maltby Elementary.
May 5, 2016
Hundreds learn at Diversity & Inclusion Conference
The 56³Ô¹ÏÍø's second annual Diversity and Inclusion Conference drew hundreds of attendees from across campus and the broader community. Tamara Moore from the Birmingham, Ala., call center was one of the T-Mobile leaders representing the company that presented the conference in partnership with the University.
April 11, 2016
56³Ô¹ÏÍø scavenger hunt on 3 campuses
The 56³Ô¹ÏÍø campus shares in the third annual 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Scavenger Hunt on April 8, inviting participants to explore and discover locations on all three 56³Ô¹ÏÍø campuses.
March 31, 2016
Warren Buck leads off Encore! lecture series
Warren Buck is taking the lead again. The first chancellor of 56³Ô¹ÏÍø and popular physics professor will start the University’s Encore! lecture series, which features distinguished faculty.
March 24, 2016