Welcome to the UW Recognition Gala
Friday, September 17 | 7:30 p.m.
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Livestream Program
Opening
Ally Ang, ’21
Master of Fine Arts, Poetry
Welcome
Margaret O’Mara
Howard and Frances Keller Endowed Professor of History
Master of Ceremonies
Special message from University Libraries
Simon Neame
Dean, University Libraries
Remembering William H. Gates II
UW President Ana Mari Cauce
Bill Gates
Libby G. MacPhee
Benefactor & Laureate Recognition
Patrick Crumb
Chair, UW Foundation Board
Ken Denman
Vice Chair, UW Foundation Board
The Husky Experience
MaKayla Woods, ’22
Sociology
Presidential Laureate, Distinguished Presidential Laureate & Regental Laureate recognition
Patrick Crumb & Ken Denman
President’s remarks
Ana Mari Cauce
President, University of Washington
2021 Gates Volunteer Service Award presented to Stan Barer
Jean Enersen
Anchor, Reporter, Community Activist, Health Advocate
Conclusion
“Bow Down to Washington”
Husky Marching Band
Directed by Brad McDavid