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Office of Global Affairs

Welcome to the UW’s Office of Global Affairs!

In the Office of Global Affairs, our vision is to educate and engage across geographic borders and divisions by prioritizing equity, opportunity, and a sense of shared global citizenship.


  • Global Visionaries: Ray Li

    May 11, 2023

    Ray Li profile photo with light purple in background

    The Office of Global Affairs is excited to celebrate Ray Li for our April 2023 edition of the Global Visionaries series. The Global Visionaries series highlights the University of Washington's global impact by featuring innovative, globally-engaged faculty, staff, and students. Ray Li, Assistant Vice President for International Advancement and 2023 recipient of University Advancement's Marilyn…

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  • May 15 Worlds of Difference Event

    May 9, 2023

    Books in a circle with a purple background

    Monday, May 15 // 12-1 PM PT Worlds of Difference: Partnerships in an Unequal World: A Workshop to Explore Reciprocity, Institutionality and How We Want to Engage Globally Many of us are grappling with how to do good work and lead meaningful lives in an unjust and unequal world. While our intellectual and political projects…

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  • Husky Giving Day 2023

    March 23, 2023

    Husky Giving Day is April 6, 2023! The Office of Global Affairs is excited to be participating in Husky Giving Day, a 24-hour period during which alumni and friends come together to support the people, programs, projects and causes they care about most at the University of Washington. Husky Giving Day is the largest single-day…

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  • Global Visionaries: Dustin Mara

    March 17, 2023

    Portrait of Dustin Mattaio Mara

    The Office of Global Affairs is delighted to feature Dustin Mara for our March 2023 edition of the Global Visionaries series. The Global Visionaries series highlights the University of Washington's global impact by featuring innovative, globally-engaged faculty, staff, and students. Dustin Mara, Class of 2022, graduated cum laude from the University of Washington with a…

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