Join Huskies nationwide for Husky Summer Celebration. It's the perfect opportunity to meet UW alumni and friends in your area, bask in your Husky pride and stay connected with the University of Washington.
Whether you are close to one of our regional events, or are in town for Husky Summer Celebration Night with the Mariners, or want to take advantage of the great career events produced by UWAA Career Services' partners, the UW Alumni Association has something special for you this summer!
Featured Event
Tri-Cities - Welcome to Washington
When: Wednesday, August 26, 2009, 5-8 p.m.Join us for the annual Welcome to Washington reception at the waterfront home of UW alumnus Dr. Bradley Brown, '78, and wife Delene Brandt Brown. Enjoy a delightful salmon dinner and enter to win one of the great door prizes that will be raffled away, with all proceeds going toward UW student scholarships.
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Regional Events
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Alaska - Salmon BBQ
When: Saturday, August 22, 2009, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.Join fellow Huskies (alum, students, Join us for a salmon BBQ at the home of Iditarod champion Martin Buser. Spend the day with fellow Huskies and take a mini-tour of Happy Trails Kennels, where you can pet the puppies and watch a video narrated by Buser, a four-time Iditarod champion.
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Bay Area - Husky Night with the Giants
When: Friday, August 7, 2009, 7 p.m.Join us at AT&T Park for the San Francisco Giants-Cincinnati Reds baseball game and a summer's worth of Husky camaraderie. It's your chance to meet new friends and see a ball game with fellow UW alumni and friends from the Bay Area.
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Colorado - Husky Night with the Colorado Rockies
When: Saturday, June 13, 2009, 6:10 p.m.Join us at Coors Field for the Colorado Rockies-Seattle Mariners baseball game and a summer's worth of Husky camaraderie. It's your chance to catch Ichiro Suzuki, Ken Griffey Jr., and the rest of the Seattle Mariners as they take on the hometown Rockies.
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Dallas - Husky Night with the Mariners
When: Friday, July 31, 2009, 7:05 p.m.Join us for a special Dallas Night with the Seattle Mariners and Texas Rangers, a Husky Summer Celebration event for the whole family presented by the UW Alumni Association and its Dallas/Ft. Worth Alumni Chapter.
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Denver - Salmon BBQ
When: Saturday, August 8, 2009, 1 p.m.Join us at the home of Bob and Elizabeth Campbell for a classic salmon BBQ, presented by the UW Alumni Association and its Denver Alumni Chapter. Enjoy an afternoon of great food, good times and a summer's worth of Husky camaraderie.
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Everett - Husky Day with the Everett Aquasox
When: Saturday, August 8, 6 p.m.Join us at Memorial Stadium for Husky Night with the Everett Aquasox. Enjoy a pregame all-you-can-eat BBQ featuring favorite ballpark fare such as hamburgers, hot dogs, chips, ice cream and soda. The BBQ picnic begins at 6 p.m. and the Aquasox face the Eugene Emeralds at 7:05 p.m. After the game, stick around for a special fireworks display!
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Hawaii - Pacific Aviation Museum Tour
When: Saturday, June 13, 2009, 9:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.You're invited to tour the Pacific Aviation Museum on Ford Island in Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, a Husky Summer Celebration event for the whole family presented by the UW Alumni Association and its Hawaii Alumni Chapter.
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Houston - Salmon BBQ
When: Saturday, August 1, 2009, 2-5 p.m.Join us on the west side of Houston at the home of Paul and Cathy Thorvaldsen for an afternoon of great food, good times and a summer's worth of Husky camaraderie.
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New York - Alumni Salmon BBQ
When: Sunday, June 7, 2009, 2-5 p.m.Join us at the estate of Lex and Diane Gamble for the 36th annual NY Alumni Salmon BBQ. Don't forget to bring your swim suits and tennis racquets so you can enjoy the pool and tennis courts!
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Orange County/Los Angeles - Salmon BBQ
When: Saturday, July 25, 2009, 12:30-5 p.m.Come show that Southern California is alive with Husky pride. Join us at the Los Caballeros Sports Village for a classic Pacific Northwest Salmon BBQ. Bring your swim wear and tennis racquets!
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San Diego - Dawg Day at the Races
When: Saturday, August 8, 2009, 1:30 p.m.Join us for a special Husky Day at the Races on Saturday, August 8 at Del Mar Racetrack. All fans receive a commemorative 70th-season long-sleeve T-shirt.
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San Diego - Husky Night with the Padres
When: Sunday, June 6, 2009, 7 p.m.This event has been canceled. Please contact Don Sciascia, '95, sdhuskies@yahoo.com with questions.
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Seattle - Husky Summer Celebration Night with the Mariners
When: Friday, July 10, 2009, 7:10 p.m.Join us for Husky Summer Celebration Night with the Mariners and get tickets at a discounted price for University of Washington alumni, faculty, staff and students through this exclusive online ticket offer! Included with the purchase of these special tickets is a FREE purple Mariners baseball cap.
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Spokane - Husky Night with the Indians
When: Wednesday, July 15, 2009, 6:30 p.m.Join us for a special Husky Night with the Spokane Indians. Cheer on the hometown team as they take on the Tri-City Dust Devils on Wednesday, July 15 at Avista Stadium.
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Sun Valley - Husky Night with the 3 Tenors
When: Sunday, June 28, 2009, 5:30-9:15 p.m.Join us for an exciting night of music, as three international tenors and eight distinguished violinists perform the "World's Greatest Hits."
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Tacoma - Paint the Park Purple with the Tacoma Rainiers
When: Saturday, June 20, 2009, 7 p.m.Join us at Cheney Stadium for Husky Night with the Tacoma Rainiers. Enjoy seating on the exclusive UW Tacoma Party Deck and an all-you-can-eat buffet with hamburgers, hot dogs, veggie options, beer, wine and more.
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Tri-Cities - Welcome to Washington
When: Wednesday, August 26, 2009, 5-8 p.m.Join us for the annual Welcome to Washington reception at the waterfront home of UW alumnus Dr. Bradley Brown, '78, and wife Delene Brandt Brown. Enjoy a delightful salmon dinner and enter to win one of the great door prizes that will be raffled away, with all proceeds going toward UW student scholarships.
More information and registration...
Washington, D.C. - Salmon BBQ
When: Saturday, June 6, 2009, 12:30-3 p.m.Join us at the home of Joe and Kathy Ryan for a salmon BBQ that connects UW alumni and friends in the D.C. area. Don't forget to bring your swim suits to enjoy the pool!
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Career Events
Seattle - Dependable Strengths Seminar for New/Recent Grads
When: June 19 & 22Two-day seminar exclusively for alumni of classes '06–'09. Identify the unique strengths and talents you offer employers, and learn how to leverage them to conduct a successful job search. $110 for UWAA members; $120 all others. Advance registration required. For more information, call 206-543-0535 or go to http://careers.washington.edu/DSSforAlumni. Produced by UW Career Center, a partner of UWAA Career Services.
Seattle - Career Launch Workshop for New/Recent Grads
When: June 25, 10 a.m.–3 p.m.Exclusively for alumni of classes '06–'09. Agenda includes resume and cover letter writing, conducting a job search and successful interviewing. $25 UWAA members; $30 all others. Advance registration required. For more information, call 206-543-0535. Produced by UW Career Center, a partner of UWAA Career Services.
Seattle - Early Career Passion Search for Young Alumni
When: July 6-10New condensed, single week format. Specifically designed for those in their 20s and early 30s who want to be in the company of peers. Discover and clarify your natural gifts and passions that will energize your work and life. $525 UWAA members; $575 all others. Advance registration required. For more information, call 206-686-5433. Produced by Centerpoint Institute for Life and Career Renewal, a partner of UWAA Career Services.
