Tales from Our Community
Alumni, instructors, programs and scholarships that are making a difference.
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An Opportunity to Learn and Grow
January 13, 2023
UW Professional & Continuing Education’s Certificate in Human Resources Essentials gave David Jackson the skills he needed to secure a new role.
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Changing Lives Through Education
January 09, 2023
UW in the High School alum and teacher Kayla Hoffman says UWHS gives ambitious students a chance to earn UW credit.
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Access to the World
January 05, 2023
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the UW's online courses enable Alex Suarez to have community from the comfort of home.
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The Confidence to Succeed
January 03, 2023
Eréndira Ramos Vázquez dreamed of growing her career. IELP’s Graduate School Preparation Program helped improve her English skills and allowed her to thrive in graduate school.
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Reigniting a Passion and Connecting to the Past
January 02, 2023
After drifting away from photography, Kim Hawk got back behind the camera with the help of a UW Certificate in Photography.
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Ensuring a Timely Graduation
January 01, 2023
A rising senior, Marysia Koltonowska ensured she had the credits to graduate on time with the help of UW Summer Sessions.
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Making Programming Accessible to Everyone
August 04, 2022
With a knack for simplifying complex concepts and making class fun, Sabet Vallejo is making programming come alive for her students.
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Going Back to Work
April 22, 2022
A UW Certificate Scholarship helped Corine Rigby gain the skills she needed to step back into the workforce with confidence.
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Bringing Fun Into Engineering
October 03, 2016
Professor Wei-Chih Wang inspires high school students in UW Youth & Teen Programs to flourish by discovering engineering and design solutions for themselves.