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Joannie Suina: Recentering Native Women’s Voices
One of the Muckleshoot cohort, Joannie Suina, ’23, Ed.D. Educational Leadership, is intent on restoring balance to the world.
June 7, 2023Main Content
Phillip Dontje: For the Love of Math
When not delving into algebraic topology, Army veteran Phillip Dontje, ’23, B.S. Mathematics, is raising his children and preparing for his upcoming Ph.D. studies.
June 7, 2023Main Content
Chastity Bryant: Discovering the Light Within
As she juggled child-rearing, working two jobs and multiple extracurricular activities, Chastity Bryant, ’23, M.S. Accounting, was constantly boosted by love and support from her family and mother.
June 6, 2023Main Content
Saima Ghafoor: A Family Affair
College is at the center of life for the family of Saima Ghafoor, ’23, B.A. Healthcare Leadership.
June 6, 2023Main Content
Good Man
Jeff Dade, '11, '20, this year's Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, is proof that not all heroes wear capes.
June 1, 2023Main Content
Juana Gallegos: Crowning Achievement
Juana Gallegos, '23, Master of Nursing, had an idea to help dementia patients. Her idea landed her an audience with a queen.
May 4, 2023Main Content
Ada McDaniel: First, Not Last
Ada McDaniel is part of the inaugural Muckleshoot Cohort and, when she graduates in June, will be the first person in her family to earn a doctoral degree.
April 19, 2023Main Content
Carrying the Weight
Alumna Victoria Nuon's education has been transformative for her and her family.
April 3, 2023Main Content
Exita Lealofi: Finding Herself
Exita Lealofi's journey took her from American Samoa to UW Tacoma.
February 7, 2023Main Content
Jai'Shon Berry: Embracing the Moment
ASUWT President Jai'Shon Berry took his mother's words to heart: renew your commitment every single day and work hard for it.
September 28, 2022