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March 2026 -Academic and Student Affairs Committee Meeting

Regents: Rhoads (Chair), Barsness, Constantine, Forsman, Fuller, Hernandez, Schumacher, Stiffarm, Tamaki, Walker, Zeeck

Date and Location

  • Date: Thursday, March 12, 2026
  • Time: 11:00 a.m.
  • Place: North Creek Events Center, UW Bothell, 18325 NE Campus Way, Bothell, WA 98011

Consent Agenda

Approve Minutes of the Committee Meeting on January 8, 2026 (Action)

Academic and Administrative Appointments (Action) (Item A-1)

  • Presentation: Tricia R. Serio, Provost and Executive Vice President

Approve Establishment of Doctor of Occupational Therapy, School of Medicine (Action) (Item A-2)

  • Presentation: Tricia R. Serio, Provost and Executive Vice President

Approve Establishment of Graduate Certificate in Artificial Intelligence for Organizations, Information School (Action) (Item A-3)

  • Presentation: Tricia R. Serio, Provost and Executive Vice President

Approve Reappointments to the Board of the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (Action) (Item A-4)

  • Presentation: Tim Dellit, CEO, UW Medicine, Executive Vice President for Medical Affairs, and Dean, School of Medicine

Live Agenda

Provost’s Report (Information) (Item A-5)

  • Presentation: Tricia R. Serio, Provost and Executive Vice President

Introduction of New UW Bothell Leadership (Information) (Item A-6)

  • Presentation: Kristin Esterberg, Chancellor, UW Bothell
  • Presentation: Brian Martensen, Executive Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
  • Presentation: Santhi Perumal, Vice Chancellor for Planning & Administration
  • Presentation: Sophie Leroy, Dean, School of Business

Be. Belong. Become. Enhancing Student Engagement at UW Bothell (Information) (Item A-7)

  • Presentation: Kristin Esterberg, Chancellor, UW Bothell
  • Presentation: Katie Horowitz, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Student Engagement
  • Presentation: Ashley Tsang, UW Bothell Student
  • Presentation: Beth Anulo, UW Bothell Student
  • Presentation: Jesus Martinez-Alvarez, UW Bothell Student
  • Presentation: Jonah Uellenberg, UW Bothell Student
  • Presentation: Koket Gebiremichael, UW Bothell Student

Approve 2026-2027 Student Housing Rental Rates at UW Tacoma (Action) (Item A-8)

  • Presentation: Bernard Anderson, Senior Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Life, UW Tacoma
  • Presentation: Cherie Berthon, Associate Vice Chancellor for Planning and Budget, UW Tacoma
  • Presentation: Moira Kelley, UW Tacoma Senior (Business Management)

Approve 2026-2027 Student Housing Rental and Dining Plan Rates at UW Seattle (Action) (Item A-9)

  • Presentation: Josh Gana, Assistant Vice President for Student Life and Executive Director, Housing & Food Services, UW Seattle
  • Presentation: Kate Sestero, UW Seattle Senior (Computer Science)

Approve Third Party Health Insurance Program for School of Medicine and Other Professional Students (Action) (Item A-10)

  • Presentation: Tim Dellit, CEO, UW Medicine, Executive Vice President for Medical Affairs, and Dean, School of Medicine

Other Business