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The pursuit of a dream

Husky 100 recipient Ana Radzi stands out because of the way she commits herself to learning and to the learning of others. As a Muslim, female and person of color, Radzi sees herself not just as a teacher but as someone who can make students believe that they can reach their dreams.

July 28, 2021

Living his ideals well beyond the classroom

A passionate, outspoken Army veteran who wants above all else to serve his community, graduate student Phoenix Horn has been named one of the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Husky 100 this year.

July 12, 2021

A passion for community service

Pavly Galil has a deep passion for supporting other marginalized students. Whether serving as a peer navigator for the Student Diversity Center or representing the campus on the Provost’s Advisory Committee for Students, he is driven by his desire to build inclusive and equitable communities.

July 9, 2021

Four years and a lifetime of lessons

For Jorge Azpeitia, a 2021 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Husky 100 honoree, the past four years were about connecting the dots between his academics and multiple identities. As a first-generation queer Latinx, he found 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell to be a place where he could challenge himself creatively as a student even as he continues his journey of self-actualization.

July 1, 2021

Not all heroes wear capes

Awards acknowledge Jung Lee, Sakara Buyagawan, Rosemary Simmons and Danette Iyall — all staff at the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø who went above and beyond to support the Division of Academic Affairs during the pandemic.

June 17, 2021

Together We Will Award nominees

Director of Communications Maria Lamarca Anderson is one of 20 staff members from across the University of Washington selected for a Together We Will Award of Excellence. Fifteen staff members at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell were nominated, out of more than 500 nominees University-wide.

June 11, 2021

People, potatoes and purpose

George Ahearn is a self-described serial entrepreneur. He is a nurse, a karate instructor, the owner of the company WINNfusion and most recently a cofounder of the nonprofit EastWest Food Rescue. He is also the recipient of the 56³Ô¹ÏÍø’s 2021 Alumni of the Year award.

June 11, 2021

Chancellor’s Medal to Chris Hays

Chancellor’s Medalist Chris Hays is a champion for change. Having had strong advocates in his life — including faculty, staff and friends at 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell — he is committed to helping other students succeed.

June 4, 2021

President’s Medal to Jordan Woltjer

President’s Medal recipient Jordan Woltjer is graduating with a 4.0 GPA and is headed to Duke University in the fall. He credits his 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell professors with cultivating his potential and providing career opportunities that support his goals.

June 4, 2021