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 $10,000 in honor of Dean Mia Tuan.

Scroll below to read thank-you notes from our community members, sharing in their own words what your support means to them.

Mia Tuan, Dean of the College of Education
Thank you for showing up with such care for our students, communities and for the promise of education. Because of you, we widened what is possible together: opening doors for students, deepening our partnerships across Washington and investing in work rooted in equity and belonging. I am deeply grateful.

Brooke Flaten Raines, Director of Program Marketing
Thank you so much for showing up for us on Husky Giving Day! Thanks to your generosity, we’re thrilled to celebrate  $14,750 raised. Every gift fuels student opportunities, sparks new ideas, and strengthens the connections that make our community thrive. We are deeply grateful for your enthusiasm, belief in our work, and continued support. This impact is truly worth celebrating!

Savanna Carreño, Early Learning Scholarship Community Liaison
Thank you for your support this Husky Giving Day! Your generosity will help create access for students to pursue their passions and create a better tomorrow. We are so appreciative of your support and confidence in our staff, faculty, students, and the College of Education as a whole. Thank you!

Jessica Norouzi, Assistant Dean for Advancement Advancement and Outreach. 
Thank you for contributing to Husky Giving Day! On this special day, Huskies, partners, and friends come together to make a collective impact. Your generosity is part of a larger effort to advance equity, innovation, and inclusivity in our communities and educational settings. Thank you for making a difference!

Lauren Jones, Director for Advancement
Thank you for supporting future educators and education leaders on Husky Giving Day! Your gift helps shape brighter futures for students and communities.

Vanessa Stone, Assistant Director for Marketing & Communications
We are feeling the love! Your support helps make room for students, new ideas and the everyday work of building stronger partnerships with communities. We’re beyond grateful. Thank you, truly!

Julia Ge, Associate Director for Advancement
We are so grateful and lucky to have an incredible community of supporters made up of generous individuals like you. Thank you so much for believing in our work and the transformative impact that a quality education can have on so many lives. Thank you, thank you, thank you!

Nelson Wynn, Assistant Director of Advancement
Seeing our community that's doing the research, showing up in the schools, and working in our communities, also support on Husky Giving Day is deeply moving. Thank you for all the ways you give. 

Charleen M. Wilcox, Director for Marketing & Communications
We're thankful for our community of engaged alumni, students, faculty, staff and friends, who are committed to strengthening our educational systems and resources. We couldn't do this work without all of you. Thank you!