UW Bothell Philanthropy News
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A Double Dawg inspired to give back
Double Dawg Scott Grosenick established an endowment for Computing & Software Systems students, inspired by the mentorship he received and his belief in education’s power to change lives.
East African students create community with coffee and conversation
When three students noticed a need for a stronger East African community at UW Bothell, they started a club leaning on coffee — a drink central to their culture.
Alumna honored for support and service
Laura Metz ’96, MBA ’02, received the 2025 UW Bothell Legacy Award for her philanthropy, advocacy and commitment to student success.
From UW Bothell to UW Medicine
Scholarships and mentorship helped Claire Truongdang, Biochemistry ’24, discover her passion for research and pursue a career focused on science and social impact.
Joe Decuir’s Gift Expands Opportunities for Future Engineers
Lecturer Joe Decuir’s $100,000 gift created UW Bothell’s Electrical Engineering Capstone Lab, giving students hands-on experience and the tools to tackle real-world projects.
Transforming classrooms through representation
A $1.5 million gift from the Washington Education Association will help UW Bothell prepare more teachers of color to serve diverse communities.
More support, more impact
The 2024 I ♥ UW Bothell luncheon raised more than $190,000 to help students succeed in and beyond the classroom.
Lifting others through education
Clyde and Sherrelle Walker were honored with UW Bothell’s 2024 Legacy Award for their unwavering commitment to equity in education.
2024 Senior Class Gift: Supporting wellness
The Class of 2024 chose the Mental Health and Wellness Fund as its senior gift, supporting counseling services and campus wellness programs for future UW Bothell students.
2024 (un)Gala raises money for business students
The 2024 (un)Gala raised more than $100,000 to support scholarships and career-focused experiences for students in UW Bothell’s School of Business.