Steve Ballmer, a UW graduate, served as CEO of Microsoft from 2000 to 2014. Under Ballmer’s leadership, Microsoft became one of the world’s largest software companies.
UW’s Role in the Seattle Community
UW is deeply engaged with the Seattle community and plays a vital role in the city’s cultural, economic, and civic life.
The university’s faculty and students are actively involved in community outreach programs, providing services and support to underserved populations.
