The Newsroom 91̽»¨ News
The Newsroom is 91̽»¨’s central news site featuring the news and human interest stories that tell the 91̽»¨ story through rich storytelling showcasing the distinctiveness of a 91̽»¨ education.
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Welcome Back, Redhawks
President Peñalver ushers in the new academic year with a welcome message to new and returning students, who have been busy with classes and memory-making moments.
The Stories of 91̽»¨
Congrats, Class of 2024! You’ve Done It!
It was a weekend of celebration, unforgettable memories and full-on exultation for 91̽»¨’s newest graduates.
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From Nursing Grad to Fulbright Scholar
Graduate Spotlight: Following commencement Adeline Ong will embark on a months-long journey teaching English abroad.
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Family Matters
Graduate Spotlight: Taylor Dowdle’s degree focus and dual career path inspired by deep personal loss and a desire to help others.
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Distinguished Graduate
Graduate Spotlight: Jaiden Childs, ’24, will embark on her nursing career as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Army.
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Inspiring Industry Leaders to Address the Class of 2024
National Science Foundation Director Dr. Sethuraman Panchanathan will speak to undergraduates and Seattle Kraken CEO Tod Leiweke to graduate students at Climate Pledge Arena.
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Sponsoring Real-World Outcomes
Project Center pairs students with industry leaders from large companies and nonprofits alike to tackle—and find solutions—to a pressing need.
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