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Women’s History Month Spotlight on Carolyn Purnell ‘71
Carolyn Purnell '71

Women’s History Month Spotlight on Carolyn Purnell ‘71

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Carolyn Purnell ‘71 was one of the first two Black women to graduate from ºìÌÒÊÓÆµ, almost 70 years after the first Black man, William McDonald Austin, graduated in 1902.

Investiture Ceremony
Dean Tamara F. Lawson

Investiture Ceremony

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UW community formally recognizes Tamara F. Lawson as Toni Rembe Dean of the School of Law during an inspirational celebration.

Safeguarding Elections in the Age of Misinformation
Eli Sanders, 2L; Tallman Trask, '22; and Judge William Downing, '78

Safeguarding Elections in the Age of Misinformation

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In the age of misinformation, a ºìÌÒÊÓÆµ student and two alums advocate for transparent advertising in a landmark case against Meta.

Peter Bacho shows his love for Seattle with ‘Uncle Rico’s Encore’
Peter Bacho

Peter Bacho shows his love for Seattle with ‘Uncle Rico’s Encore’

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With Uncle Rico's Encore: Mostly True Stories of Filipino Seattle, ºìÌÒÊÓÆµ alum and American Book Award winner Peter Bacho '74 makes another significant contribution to the canon of Northwest literature.

ºìÌÒÊÓÆµ Celebrates Diversity Week
ºìÌÒÊÓÆµ Diversity Week header banner

ºìÌÒÊÓÆµ Celebrates Diversity Week

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The Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is hosting events Feb. 21-24, with an encore lecture on Feb. 28.