{"id":12873,"date":"2018-04-05T19:16:59","date_gmt":"2018-04-05T19:16:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/?p=12873"},"modified":"2026-10-28T22:52:29","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T22:52:29","slug":"chancellor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/chancellor\/","title":{"rendered":"Office of the Chancellor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chancellor Kristin G. Esterberg<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 40%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>I&#8217;m pleased to welcome you to the University of Washington Bothell. Our mission is to provide access to an excellent UW education and to ensure students have a dynamic, hands-on experience, filled with opportunity inside and outside the classroom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We offer more than 41 undergraduate and graduate degrees \u2014 and pride ourselves on creating a small campus community feel that is welcoming and inclusive to all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I hope you join our diverse community of scholars and learners. Go UW Bothell Huskies!<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/chancellor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2023\/06\/chancellor-formal-headshot-purple.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23486 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/chancellor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2023\/06\/chancellor-formal-headshot-purple.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/chancellor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2023\/06\/chancellor-formal-headshot-purple-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/chancellor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2023\/06\/chancellor-formal-headshot-purple-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/chancellor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2023\/06\/chancellor-formal-headshot-purple-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/chancellor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2023\/06\/chancellor-formal-headshot-purple-125x125.jpg 125w, 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class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"827\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/chancellor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2023\/06\/bio.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23493\" style=\"width:110px;height:103px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/chancellor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2023\/06\/bio.png 880w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/chancellor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2023\/06\/bio-300x282.png 300w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/chancellor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2023\/06\/bio-768x722.png 768w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/chancellor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2023\/06\/bio-600x564.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 880px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"\/chancellor\/about\/bio\/\">Biography<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" 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class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/chancellor\/about\/contact\">Connect with the Chancellor<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"880\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/chancellor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2023\/06\/plan.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23492\" style=\"width:110px;height:103px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/chancellor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2023\/06\/plan.png 880w, https:\/\/www.uwb.edu\/chancellor\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/33\/2023\/06\/plan-300x273.png 300w, 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