Events Calendar
The UW Alumni Association produces and supports in-person and virtual events — on campus, in the community, and around the world. Whether designed to entertain, inform or inspire, these gatherings are powerful opportunities to reconnect with old friends, make new ones, and engage with the UW spirit wherever you are. Here, you will find an assortment of events, from UWAA as well as public events from our campus partners.

ArtSci Roundup: March
March 1 – 31, 2026
The UW offers an exciting lineup of in-person and online events. From thought-provoking art and music to conversations on culture, history, and science.
EarthLab Showcase
March 31, 2026
5:30 pm
Hear inspiring stories of climate action and community resilience directly from UW students, researchers and community partners.
Making Your Business Accessible
March 31, 2026
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Learn practical ways to build inclusive design into your digital content.
The New Science of Weight Loss: From Brain Biology to GLP-1s
April 2, 2026
6 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Dr. Ellen Schur will explore how brain inflammation affects appetite and provide essential context on the revolutionary new class of weight-loss medications.
World Cup: The Syllabus
April 6, 2026
5–6 p.m.
Sean Jacobs and Martha Saavedra discuss the geopolitical, local and sporting implications of the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup in Seattle.
Unlocking Secrets: Interrogating the Epigenome to Reveal Pregnancy Risks in Moms with High Blood Pressure with Bertha Hidalgo
April 7, 2026
6:30 pm
Explore how epigenetics is reshaping our understanding of hypertensive pregnancy disorders — and transformative strategies for prevention.
Member Movie Night in Tacoma: My Octopus Teacher
April 9, 2026
6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
UWAA members! Join us for a captivating nature documentary in Tacoma’s historic district.
Bringing the World Cup to Seattle
April 13, 2026
5–6 p.m. PT
Leo Flor, Mary Harvey and Maya Mendoza-Exstrom discuss the geopolitical, local and sporting implications of the 2026 FIFA Men’s World Cup in Seattle.
Member Dinner at Tamarind Tree
April 14, 2026
6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
UWAA members! Join us for a delicious evening of wine and cuisine in Seattle’s Chinatown International District.
UWAA Night at the Planetarium
April 17, 2026
Two shows: 6 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Sit back, relax and watch the universe unfold on this epic journey into space.