- Kiwanis Foundation Establishes Endowed Scholarship to Support PNWU Students in Pediatric and Rural CareOn July 1, members of the Yakima Kiwanis Charitable Trust Foundation visited our campus to celebrate the creation of a powerful new partnership: the PNWU Kiwanis Scholarship Fund for Excellence in Service. The $30,000 endowed…Continue Reading Kiwanis Foundation Establishes Endowed Scholarship to Support PNWU Students in Pediatric and Rural Care
- Service, Siblings, and a Lifelong Commitment to Something BetterAtley Shapiro, PNWU College of Osteopathic Medicine Class of 2027 Student Doctor Atley Shapiro grew up in a home that welcomed in over 25 foster children. From an early age, he learned to care for…Continue Reading Service, Siblings, and a Lifelong Commitment to Something Better
- Championing Health, Advocating for Access: A Journey Rooted in Service and LeadershipMariah Williams, PNWU School of Physical Therapy Class of 2025 Student Doctor Mariah Williams’s journey to PNWU is paved by an unwavering commitment to care, service, and leadership. As a proud Alaskan Native American and…Continue Reading Championing Health, Advocating for Access: A Journey Rooted in Service and Leadership
- Finding Strength through Service: A Journey Inspired by FamilyMollee Gray, PNWU School of Occupational Therapy Class of 2025 At the age of 10, Mollee Gray’s world was upended forever. Her father, a general practitioner and athlete, suffered a catastrophic brainstem stroke, which left…Continue Reading Finding Strength through Service: A Journey Inspired by Family
- 2025 PNWU Scholarship Luncheon CelebrationOn Friday, we gathered to celebrate the incredible generosity and dedication that fuel our students’ journeys. The 2025 PNWU Scholarship Luncheon Celebration honored over 50 scholarship recipients and highlighted more than $350,000 in PNWU scholarship…Continue Reading 2025 PNWU Scholarship Luncheon Celebration
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Adam Story
Vice President of University Relations
astory@pnwu.edu
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Lauri Roberson
Director of Advancement Operations
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Dottie Hildebrand
Director of Development – Major Gifts
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Alexa Dodd
Assistant Director of Alumni Relations and Annual Giving
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Jacqueline Diaz
Assistant Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations
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Sayexi Martinez
Alumni Services Manager
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Keely Gorski
Event and Stewardship Manager
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Natalie Rapp
Administrative Coordinator
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