Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Embracing Hard Conversations

To honor the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., OMA&D and the UW are proud to recognize Ralina Joseph, associate dean of equity and justice for the UW Graduate School; founder and director of the UW Center for Communication, Difference and Equity; and professor of communication.
Black History Month
Paying it Forward

In honor of Black History Month, the University of Washington and the UW Office of Minority Affairs & Diversity proudly recognize Ernest Balezi.
Past Honorees
Bringing People Together

The University of Washington and the Office of Minority Affairs are proud to recognize Dana Ahmed, Director of the UW Black Student Commission and the Past President of the UW Black Student Union (BSU), for Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Day.
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.