Chang Liu

Chang Liu is an Inclusive Design and DEI Leader with a distinguished 15+ year career dedicated to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion across various industries. Chang has played pivotal roles at tech giants such as Google and Meta, steering transformative DEI strategies that have reshaped organizational cultures and product offerings.

Chang’s journey as an educator in the Communication Leadership (Comm Lead) program at the University of Washington is a natural progression of her passion for weaving DEI into the ethos of how technology is built. Her course offerings center on topics such as responsible innovation, inclusive design and product equity.

Chang brings her real-world experience, knowledge of DEI, and a wealth of insight to the Comm Lead classroom. She is committed to empowering the next generation of future technology leaders with the tools and strategies to make a meaningful impact in today’s rapidly evolving communication landscape.

Portrait of Chang Liu smiling in a photo studio
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    Lighthouse is Awarded 2024 Inspiration Foundation Assistive Technology Grant

    May 16th, 2024

    The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. is pleased to announce that we are a recipient of a 2024 Inspiration Foundation Assistive Technology Grant! The Inspiration Foundation (a family foundation created by Cleanlogic founder and CEO, [...]

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    Illuminating Lives Together: How Empowering People Supports the Lighthouse

    March 14th, 2024

    At the heart of Spokane, Washington, lies a beacon of hope for the visually impaired - the Lighthouse. One of the reasons our institution stands tall is because of support from organizations like Empowering People. Empowering People: A Catalyst for Change Empowering [...]

  • Ballroom with round tables; in the foreground is a table of attendees. From left to right: Sara Desautel, Bank of America; Gab Decastro; Everett Elam, Computer and Assistive Technology Instructor; Jonathan Dymond Senior Donor Relations Manager; Greg Szabo, Director of Government & Public Relations; Raychel Callary, Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist and Volunteer; George Abbott, President and CEO of The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc.

    Supporting People Who are Blind in the Greater Spokane Community – Opportunities Breakfast

    March 6th, 2024

    Last week, The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. hosted our annual Opportunities Breakfast, a transformative morning dedicated to celebrating the lives of individuals who are blind and DeafBlind in the Greater Spokane Community. The [...]