Celebrating Marci Myers: A Legacy of Dedication and Impact at UW Bothell
Staff and faculty recently gathered to celebrate Marci Myers, who has devoted 17 years to the University of Washington Bothell. Her retirement marks the end of an era filled with dedication, warmth, and invaluable contributions to our community. As we bid farewell to Marci, let’s reflect on her remarkable journey and the indelible mark she leaves behind.
Since joining UW Bothell in January 2007, Marci has been an integral part of our School’s fabric, touching the lives of countless individuals with her unwavering commitment and infectious enthusiasm. One of the most cherished aspects of her tenure has been the deep connections she formed with colleagues and students alike, whom she affectionately refers to as her “work family.” Her genuine care and support have fostered a sense of belonging and camaraderie that will endure long after her departure.
Marci’s impact extends far beyond her official duties. From facilitating the onboarding process for new hires to navigating complex immigration procedures for international staff, her wealth of institutional knowledge and tireless dedication have been instrumental in the smooth functioning of our School. Marci’s meticulous attention to detail ensures that everyone gets paid on time and accurately, and her steadfast support has been a source of comfort and reassurance for countless individuals navigating the complexities of university bureaucracy.
Throughout her time here, Marci has taken on various leadership roles, including serving as interim administrator on multiple occasions. Her willingness to step up and take on additional responsibilities, from human resources to fiscal functions, speaks volumes about her dedication to the success of our School. Marci’s contributions have not only helped shape the operational framework of our institution but have also laid the foundation for future growth and success.
Beyond her professional accomplishments, Marci is remembered fondly for her warmth, kindness, and unwavering willingness to help others. Whether it’s answering questions, providing guidance, or offering a friendly reminder, Marci’s presence has been a constant source of support for the community. Her commitment to excellence and her passion for serving others serve as a shining example for us all.
As we bid farewell to Marci, we express our deepest gratitude for her outstanding service and wish her the very best in her new adventures. Though she may be retiring from UW Bothell, her legacy will continue to inspire us.
Here’s to Marci, and to the next chapter of her journ