Thank you for being part of Husky Giving Day 2026, and a big, heartfelt thank you for helping us raise $14,750 in support of the College of Education. Thank you to Laurie Black and Stafford Mays for their generosity and contributing an additional $10,000 in honor of Dean Mia Tuan.

We are honored to celebrate the legacy of Deborah Massachi, M.Ed.’13, the late co-director of ConnectEd: Professional and Community Learning, who passed away on June 25, 2025, following treatment for metastatic endometrial cancer. Deborah’s life and work were defined by a deep and enduring commitment to educators, and her impact will continue through the creation of the Deborah Massachi Memorial Fund for Educators.

The University of Washington College of Education has selected Launch as the early learning provider and UW partner for the Rainier Valley Early Learning Campus (RVELC).

From escaping a war-torn Vietnam as a young girl to leading a nonprofit that has empowered hundreds of students, Aimee Do's journey is one of resilience, purpose, and passion. As President of the Vietnam Education Fund, she has dedicated her life to education, equity, and community service — both in the U.S. and abroad. Her support of the Diversify the Educator Workforce initiative stems from deeply personal roots and a powerful belief in the role teachers play in shaping lives. Read Aimee’s inspiring story, her reflections on diversity in education, and the legacy she's building through service.

Nestled in the vibrant University of Washington Quad, the Brotherhood Initiative (BI) stands not just as a learning community but as a beacon of hope and transformation for young men of color.

As the U.S. is facing another literacy crisis, particularly with the Science of Reading, Lakeya Afolalu has a solution. It’s to challenge schools and society to redefine literacy.

When it comes to university programs offering degrees and credentials for improving mental health in schools, the UW’s School Psychology program provides something unique.