Global Scholars Program Team receives 2023 UW Award of Excellence

UW President Ana Mari Cauce and Provost Mark Richards are delighted to announce the recipients of the 53rd annual University of Washington Awards of Excellence! The awards honor outstanding alumni, faculty, staff, students and retirees who contribute to the richness and diversity of our University community.

The UW Bothell Global Scholars Program Team received the Distinguished Teaching Awards for Teams. Congratulations to the team members:

  • Natalia Dyba (she/her), Director, Global Initiatives, Office of Connected Learning, Academic Affairs
  • Ben Gardner (he/him), Associate Professor, School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences
  • Ron Krabill (he/him), Professor, School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences
  • Eva Navarijo (she/her), Director, Student Services & Advising, School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences
  • Sarah Melissa Ramirez (she/her), Co-Director, Global Scholars Program, School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences

Global Scholars is a year-long, cohort style community that brings together students and professors for genuine and thought provoking dialogue. They engage in critical reflection and exploration and create a space to share ideas, experiences, and opinions about topics everyone thinks about but hardly anyone talks about.