UW ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
Husky for Life
If you have a passion for the purple & gold,
you belong with us.
Bringing Huskies together
The UW Alumni Association brings together alumni, students, faculty, staff and friends of the University of Washington. We offer a wide range of programs, events, and services—many of them free or low-cost and open to all—thanks to the support of over 60,000 proud members.
Upcoming Events
Member Appreciation Month presented by BECU
April 1 – 30, 2026
A whole month for UWAA members to gather, play and connect! Join us for in-person events, sign up for your Purple Pride Pack and enter to win fun prizes in our drawing.
Member Brain Brawl with Jet City Trivia
April 18, 2026
3:00 p.m. | 2:30 p.m. Check-in
Join us for some rollicking trivia on the UW campus in Seattle.
Better Together Service Day with BECU
April 26, 2026
9 a.m.–12 p.m.
Join the UWAA and BECU for a day of service to help fight food insecurity.
Featured programs and services
Travel With Us
Curiosity doesn’t end with your degree. Embark on an adventure across the globe with UW Alumni Tours. Open to all alumni and friends, these enriching experiences invite you to build meaningful connections while exploring popular and lesser known destinations.
News & Stories
Explore UW’s impact at home and across the globe in UW Magazine and Viewpoint, UWAA’s publications for the University of Washington.
Embracing Glory
Larry Owings scored the biggest upset in NCAA wrestling history and spent the rest of his life coming to terms with it.
2025 international alumni annual report
Recapping alumni engagement in the last year If you didn’t know it already, we’ll tell you in no uncertain terms: the Husky Spirit is alive and well all around the globe! Last year, UW alumni across the world organized nearly 50 events with over 850 attendees. From our first alumni-led reception in New Delhi, to a mezcal tasting event in Beijing, to alumni pickleball sessions […]
Out & About Around the Husky Globe: Spring 2026
Huskies around the world have been busy for the last few months. Alumni are connecting, celebrating and showing their Husky spirit wherever they go. See the highlights below! Have a photo you’d like to share in Out & About? Send them to Assistant Director of International Advancement, Doug Wallack at wallack@uw.edu. Adapting to an AI-driven […]
UW Converge Tokyo 2026 brings the University’s global community together in Japan
In late February, Tokyo had the honor of becoming the first global city to ever host a UW Converge event for the second time. The very first UW Converge Tokyo was held in Tokyo in 2018, and the second continued its legacy in 2026. Nearly 300 alumni, friends and partners gathered for the University of […]
Rooted in Resilience
The UW’s Champions Program offers students who have been in foster care or experienced homelessness the foundation they need to grow.
It’s fun to be a member!
Members not only support the UW and its communities, they get great benefits at dozens of UW affiliated businesses. Many are available online.
Featured Benefits
Borrowers Card for UW Libraries
UWAA members enjoy borrowing and select entry privileges across the UW Libraries system, including at UW Bothell and Tacoma!
Spark60
UWAA members get free access to live events with inspiring business authors. (A $399 value!)
adidas Employee Store
Shop exclusive pricing at the adidas Employee Store during select time periods. Enjoy access from April 15–May 15!