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Gallardo Appointed Interim UW Vice President for Minority Affairs & Vice Provost for Diversity
July 30, 2015
A strong advocate for student success in higher education, Gabriel Gallardo has served in administrative roles with the UW Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity (OMA&D) for nearly two decades.
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Early Outreach Visits Encourage Students of All Ages to Think About College
July 1, 2015
A group of campus visitors turned a few heads when they toured the 天美影视传媒 on a sunny day back in April.
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Sheila Edwards Lange Named Interim President at Seattle Central College
June 30, 2015
Dr. Sheila Edwards Lange, 鈥�00, 鈥�06, UW vice president for minority affairs and vice provost for diversity since 2007, has accepted a position as interim president of Seattle Central College, the Seattle College District announced on June 29.
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No Longer Invisible: Nandita Vishwanath
June 24, 2015
I have always associated "home" as a place that is filled with love ones. Because of this, my "home" moves all around the world. I find home in Shimoga and Hyderabad, India - where I spent many summers with my extended family.
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MESA Featured in Washington Business Magazine
June 16, 2015
OMA&D鈥檚 Washington MESA (Math Engineering Science Achievement) excels at building pathways to college and careers in STEM fields for female and underrepresented minority students in grades K-12 and community college. The program was featured in the Spring 2015 issues of Washington Business Magazine.
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No Longer Invisible: Lanna Lee
June 16, 2015
"I come from a Southeast Asian background with the unique religion of Islam. I am blessed to come from the background as I do because it has provided me the understanding of diversity."
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No Longer Invisible: Daniele Me帽ez
June 12, 2015
"My parents were both overseas Filipino migrant workers (OFWs) who met while working abroad as waitstaff at the Dai Ichi Hotel in Saipan. Although I was born in Saipan, my sister was born in the Philippines."
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OMA&D鈥檚 Ross Braine Named 2015 UW Distinguished Staff Award Recipient
June 8, 2015
Iisaaksiichaa Ross Braine, director of w菨色菨b蕯altx史 - Intellectual House and the UW Office of Minority Affairs & Diversity鈥檚 tribal liaison, will be honored as one of five Distinguished Staff Award recipients at the UW鈥檚 45th annual Awards of Excellence Ceremony on Thur., June 11, at 3:30 p.m., in Meany Hall Auditorium.
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No Longer Invisible: Johnny Le
June 5, 2015
"I come from a family that believes in showing vs saying. As a kid, I always found it hard that my parents never told me they "loved" me or praise me for my efforts like I saw my friend's parents do."
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No Longer Invisible: Ly Huynh
June 3, 2015
"My father's family immigrated after the Vietnam War. My paternal grandfather was a south Vietnamese military police officer and his family was specifically targeted after the war."