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Pulling Together: A Brief History of Rowing in Seattle
Nov. 24, 2023-June 2, 2024
This exhibit celebrates the '36 rowing team and the history of rowing in Seattle.
LinkDepartment of Middle Eastern Languages & Cultures
Performance, Subversion and Gender-Bending in Ottoman Poetry
Thurs. April 18, 2024
Didem Havlioglu discusses Ottoman woman poet Mihri’s unapologetic voice in the Ottoman intellectual world.
LinkMeany Center
Yefim Bronfman
Thurs. April 18, 2024
This acclaimed and admired pianist is also known for his exceptional lyrical gifts.
LinkHenry Art Gallery
Panel: What Makes a Good Art Critic?
Thurs. April 18, 2024
Hear from curator and art critic Seph Rodney, Kemi Adeyemi and Srijon Chowdhury.
LinkCAREER DEVELOPMENT SESSIONS
How to Foster Allyship at Work
Fri. April 19, 2024
Elizabeth Hunter and Nancy Benter share ideas and tools to help BIPOC professionals to navigate supporting and doing DEI work in organizations.
LinkSimpson Center for the Humanities
Translation Studies Hub Colloquium
Fri. April 19, 2024
Scholars Jang Wook Huh, Aria Fani and Maxine Savage offer two presentations about translations.
LinkCenter for Environmental Politics
The Imperative Challenges of Sustainability for the Forgotten
Fri. April 19, 2024
Gary Machlis, professor at Clemson Universtiy, speaks for the Duck Family Colloquium Series
LinkDepartment of History
Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics
Fri. April 19, 2024
Political science graduate student Waleed Salem and UW professor George Lovell in conversation.
LinkMeany Center for the Performing Arts
Rhiannon Giddens
Fri. April 19, 2024
The acclaimed musician uses her art to excavate the past and reveal bold truths about our present.
LinkSchool of Art + Art History + Design
Invisible Beauty: Film Screening and Q&A with Bethann Hardison and Frédéric Tcheng
Fri. April 19, 2024
Bethann Hardison looks back on her journey as a pioneering Black model.
LinkJackson School of International Studies
Genbaku Otome: Reconsidering the “Hiroshima Maidens”
Mon. April 22, 2024
Kim Brandt from Columbia University talks about the significance of the "Hiroshima Maidens."
LinkSouth Asia Center
Chaityabhumi: Film Screening and Q&A with Director Somnath Waghamare
Tues. April 23, 2024
Explore caste tensions and the struggle for public space in contemporary India.
LinkSchool of Art + Art History + Design
Graduation Exhibition – Art Group 1
Tues. Apr. 23 – Fri. May 3, 2024
The Jacob Lawrence Gallery features the work of graduating students.
LinkThe Graduate School
Leading Change
Wed. April 24, 2024
Yvette Pearson explores how STEM fields struggle to move beyond "the way we've always done it."
LinkDepartment of History
Living Quarters: Gender, Slavery, and Private Life in the Early Black Atlantic
Wed. Apr. 24, 2024
Explore domestic space, privacy and the presence of enslaved women in a modern world.
LinkJackson School of International Studies
Music, Island, Stories: Taiwan Calling!
April 24–May 28, 2024
Celebrate Taiwan's pop music with a mini-concert, pop-up exhibition and more.
LinkSchool of Music
Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Band: Spotlight
Thurs. April 25, 2024
The UW Wind Ensemble Symphonic Band present music by Jennifer Jolley, Henk Badings and others.
LinkAlumni Speaker Series
UW Tacoma Alumni Speaker Series featuring Jeremy Williams
Thurs. April 25, 2024
Jeremy Williams, ’14, is a senior UX researcher. Come hear about his career!
LinkCenter for Child & Family Well-Being
Addressing Post-Pandemic Trauma in Youth
Thurs. April 25, 2024
Mindfulness practices support positive mental health outcomes in challenging times.
LinkDept. of Chemistry
Paul C. Cross Endowed Lecture in Physical Chemistry: Prof. Keith A. Nelson
Thurs. April 25, 2024
Technology has brought us to a golden era of optical control and measurement.
LinkSchool of Music
UW Symphony with Concerto Competition Winners
Fri. April 26, 2024
David Alexander Rahbee conducts the University of Washington Symphony and winners of the UW Concerto Competition.
LinkPolitical Science
The Darkened Light of Faith: Race, Democracy, and Freedom in African American Political Thought
Fri. April 26, 2024
Melvin Rogers, Professor of Political Science, speaks at the Political Theory Colloquium.
LinkSchool of Music
Improvised Music Project Festival
April 26-27, 2024
UW Jazz Studies students and faculty perform with guest artists of international renown.
LinkDepartment of Classics
The Making of 1177 BC: A Graphic History of the Year Civilization Collapsed
Fri. April 26, 2024
Glynnis Fawkes, cartoonist and archaeological illustrator, discusses the ways a cartoonist adapts history.
LinkAlaska Huskies
UW Alumni Night Out in Anchorage
Fri. April 26, 2024
Enjoy appetizers, drinks, Husky swag and plenty of purple pride in Anchorage.
LinkHenry Art Gallery
Intergenerational Encounters: A Conversation with Kelly Akashi
Fri. April 26, 2024
Join a small group conversation on intergenerational ties through objects.
LinkMember Appreciation
Husky Social at the College Inn Pub
Sat. April 27, 2024
Enjoy happy hour appetizers and drinks at this alum-owned college favorite. One lucky member will leave with a Husky-themed Yeti cooler!
LinkStudent Scholarships
Apply to be a 2024 UWAA Homecoming Scholar
Tues, April 30, 2024
Tell us your story to apply for one of six $4,000 scholarships! Apply by April 30.
LinkJackson School of International Studies
Escaping the Highway to Hell: Death, the Afterlife, and Buddhist Practice in Premodern Japan
Thurs. Apr. 25, 2024
UW professor Miriam Chusid examines premodern Japanese visions of the afterlife.
LinkSchool of Music
Faculty Concert: Piano Power!
Tues. April 30, 2024
Faculty pianists Robin McCabe, Cristina Valdés and Craig Sheppard and guest artist Rachelle McCabe present dynamic arrangements for Two Pianos, Eight Hands.
LinkComparative History of Ideas
Translator Jetlag: Voice and the World We Build
Tuesday, Apr. 30, 2024
Anton Hur, author of Toward Eternity and No One Told Me Not To, will examine the idea of voice in literary translation.
LinkThe Graduate School
Hidden Biases of Good People
Tues. April 30, 2024
Mahzarin Banaji shares insights on the surprising ways implicit bias operates.
LinkHuskies Helping Huskies
Huskies@Work
Conversations in May
Students and alumni connect to talk 1-on-1 about careers.
LinkThe Graduate School
An Evening with Margaret Cho
Wed. May 1, 2024
Margaret Cho shares her thoughts on activism in the current political climate.
LinkSchool of Music
Faculty Concert: John-Carlos Perea
Wed. May 1, 2024
Ethnomusicologist John-Carlos Perea presents a concert of cedar flute songs.
LinkUW Impact
Election Rumors, Conspiracy Theories and Democracy
Thurs. May 2, 2024
The UW's Mert Can Bayar shares insights about election rumors, conspiracy theories and democracy.
LinkSouth Asia Center
Merchants of Virtue: Hindus, Muslims, and Untouchables in Eighteenth-Century South Asia
Thurs. May 2, 2024
What did it mean to be Hindu, Muslim, or Untouchable in pre-colonial India?
LinkDepartment of American Indian Studies
The Living Breath of wǝɫǝbʔaltxʷ
May 3–4, 2024
Come together to share knowledge on "Health, Healing and Resilience."
LinkCommunity Service
Better Together Service Days with BECU
Sun. May 5, 2024
Pitch in with your fellow Huskies in this volunteer service day on The Ave!
LinkHenry Art Museum
Kelly Akashi: Encounters
Through May 5, 2024
This multimedia exhibition locates humankind along Earth's geological timeline.
LinkSchool of Drama
Producing Artists Laboratory
May 9–12, 2024
Student artists share exploratory and developmental projects with the public.
LinkUW Bothell
UW Bothell Husky 5k
Sat. May 11, 2024
Enjoy a trot around UW Bothell's scenic campus as you support student scholarships.
LinkThe Graduate School
Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce, Why It Matters
Tues. May 14, 2024
Steven Pinker shows how logic leads to better choices and drives moral progress.
LinkCareer & Internship Center
Careers in Public Service Alumni Panel
Wed. May 15, 2024
UW alums with careers in government, non-profits and more answer your questions.
LinkFuture Alumni
Hops & Headshots
Thurs. May 16, 2024
Meet up with fellow Huskies and score a sharp headshot for your online profiles!
LinkHenry Art Gallery
Martine Gutierrez: Monsen Photography Lecture
Fri. May 17, 2024
Discuss the photography work of transdisciplinary artist Martine Gutierrez.
LinkSouth Asia Center
Semiotics of Rape: Sexual Subjectivity and Violation in Rural India
Fri. May 17, 2024
Rupal Oza on how how victims and survivors of rape reclaim their autonomy.
LinkGrad Week Events
Husky Social at the Selfie Museum
Sat. May 18, 2024
Become a UWAA member and join other recent graduates for a night of photography fun.
LinkGolden Graduates
Golden Graduates Brunch
Sat. June 1, 2024
Huskies who graduated 50 or more years ago are invited to celebrate your enduring Husky connection.
LinkGrad Week Events
Class of 2024 Grad‑B‑Q
Tues. June 4, 2024
Celebrate with fellow members of the Class of ’24 at this casual BBQ.
LinkCareer Resources
The Definitive LinkedIn Bootcamp
Fri. June 14, 2024
Master the core techniques that will turbocharge your career. Free for UWAA members!
LinkHenry Art Gallery
Hank Willis Thomas: LOVERULES
Through Aug. 4, 2024
Hank Willis Thomas’ art focuses on themes relating to commodity, identity, media, and popular culture.
LinkInternational Huskies
UW Converge Hong Kong 2024
August 23–25, 2024
Join us for the premier gathering of the UW's global alumni and friends.
LinkHenry Art Museum
Raúl de Nieves: A window to the see, a spirit star chiming in the wind of wonder…
Through Aug. 25, 2024
Colored light and poetic prompts guide visitors on a journey of transformation.
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