October 28, 2025

A Pacific Northwest native with nearly 30 years of experience in higher education, Dr. May has dedicated his career to advancing student success and strengthening regional partnerships. He holds a doctorate in political science from Washington State University and is recognized for his expertise in Supreme Court politics and his passion for the civic role of higher education. He will share insights from his leadership at Bellevue College and his vision for expanding educational opportunities across our diverse and dynamic region.