Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Bringing People Together
To honor the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., OMA&D and the UW celebrate Dana Ahmed’s tireless advocacy — and her vision for a more connected, supported Black community on campus.
Black History Month
Spotlighting Black Art
To celebrate Black History Month, the UW salutes Adeyemi for creating spaces where the community can make, see and talk about contemporary Black art.
Past Honorees
Pairing Equity and Excellence
The University of Washington and the Office of Minority Affairs & Diversity is pleased to recognize Dr. Joy Williamson-Lott, dean of the UW Graduate School, for Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Day.
Opening Doors
To honor the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the UW salutes Ward’s enduring commitment to opening doors for those who have historically been excluded from education.
Leading for Change
In honoring the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the University salutes Rachel’s commitment to excellence, diversity, equity and inclusion.
Be a World of Good
In honoring the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., we salute Jordan and GO-MAP, which celebrates 50 years of advancing diversity through graduate education.
Passion Never Rests
In celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the UW honors Professor James A. Banks.
Meaningful Connections
The University of Washington and the Office of Minority Affairs & Diversity is pleased to recognize Calen Garrett, director of the UW Black Student Commission, for Black History Month.
Showing Up for Community
In celebration of Black History Month, the University of Washington salutes Morgan’s commitment to uplifting the voices of Black students.
Passion Never Rests
In celebration of Black History Month, the University of Washington salutes Dr. Alvin Logan, who is working to increase access and inclusion at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture.
Dare to Do
In celebration of Black History Month, the University of Washington salutes Khatsini Simani. Khatsini wants to empower people with tools for financial literacy.
Leading for Equity
In celebration of Black History Month, the University of Washington salutes leaders like Favour Orji.