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Liz Juhnke

Informatics, 2010

In January 2022, Liz joined The Home Depot as one of 11 UX Principals  and also joined the HCDE External Advisory Board. Her most recent awards include a Boeing Special Innovation award, an HCDE DEI mini grant, Boeing Associate Technical Fellowship and a patent. Liz is married and has one 2-year-old son.

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Alex King

Informatics, 2010

Alex has been part of many different businesses at Google, including Ads, Google Fiber, and Google[x]. He is currently a Product Manager on the Google Wifi team, working to build a wireless router that people love.

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Daniel Kore

Informatics, 2010

Daniel is a senior product manager at T-Mobile, leading the device financing analytics group. He previously opened up a data & analytics consulting firm serving clients with their end-to-end reporting needs. Prior to that, he worked at Accenture, providing consulting services to Microsoft, Costco, Starwood Hotels, Boeing, Starbucks, and other small firms before settling at the new T-Mobile (after the sprint merger). He has two beautiful daughters (Melat & Selah) with his wife (Sally).

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Nerissa Lindsey

MLIS, 2010

In 2019, Nerissa started a new job as the Head of Technical Services at San Diego State University.

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Nicholaus Malone

MSIM, 2010

Nick has worked as a Senior Technical Program Manager at Amazon since 2013. Previously, Nick worked as a product manager at Veer, a Corbis subsidiary company that licenses low-cost images crowd-sourced from photographers around the world.

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Carlos Marin Burgos

Informatics, 2010

As of early 2023, Carlos was working for Microsoft as a product designer.

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Melissa R. Mather

MLIS, 2010

Melissa works as an Adult Services Librarian at the King County Library System, after having worked as both a page and a library assistant there.

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Shawn McGaff

Informatics, 2010

Shawn is running two companies. One is a digital marketing agency and the other is a content marketing and media production company. They build websites, run ad campaigns, provide writing, videos, and photos and guide companies as they bring products to market. He just started a new service of using drones to provide aerial photos and videos.

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Elizabeth Mitchell

MLIS, 2010

Elizabeth is a Senior Metadata Librarian at ProQuest in Seattle, and is taking professional development courses on Linked Data and Big Data.

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Kathleen Monks

MLIS, 2010

In 2014, Kathleen became Head of Instruction Services at the University of Washington, Tacoma. Kathleen was also named a 2013 ALA Emerging Leader, and worked from 2012-2013 as a Reference and Instruction Librarian at the University of Idaho in Moscow, ID.

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Holly Samayoa and Sherry Vazhayil

2 MLIS students awarded ALA Spectrum Scholarships

Wednesday, September 23, 2026
University of Washington Master of Library and Information Science students Holly Samayoa and Sherry Vazhayil are among those awarded 2026-27 ALA Spectrum Scholarships, announced recently by the American Library Association.​Samayoa...
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Curiosity, frustration and antipathy: How kids play with AI toys

Friday, September 4, 2026
Claims of “smart” toys go back decades. See Chatty Cathy and Furby. But generative artificial intelligence is increasing the capabilities of interactive toys. The company Curio, for instance, markets itself as a “magical workshop...
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