UW Alumni Association

10/12/2026

Attention, Dawg Dashers! Beat the lines at this SOLD OUT fun run by grabbing your Alaska Airlines Dawg Dash race materials early. Head to University Book Store on Thurs. Oct. 15 (10 a.m.–6 p.m.) or on Sat. Oct. 17 (10 a.m.–4 p.m.) to pick up your shirts and race bibs. Bring your donations of dog and cat food to support Pawsitive Alliance, too! You can also pick up your materials (and donate pet food) on race day, Oct. 18, starting at 7:30 a.m. Happy Dashing!

10/09/2026

We are putting the DOGS in Alaska Airlines Dawg Dash! This year's purple and gold dogdannas (presented by WSECU) are very nearly sold out. Register your whole pack at www.DawgDash.com and we'll see you for the fun run on Oct. 18. Woof! 💜💛🐶

10/08/2026

What. A. Summer! Thanks to our community of UWAA members and friends for making it a season to remember. Looking for more? Stop by UWalum.com/events to see what's coming up.

10/07/2026

In recognition of their lifetime of philanthropic giving, volunteerism and impact, the University of Washington presented the 2026 Gates Volunteer Service Award to Jodi Green and Mike Halperin, ’85, ’90.

“They engage the intellectual, civic and moral life of this place with care, humility and a deep sense of responsibility to something larger than themselves,” notes Ed Taylor, vice provost and dean of Undergraduate Academic Affairs

has this profile of the pair and their broad impact on the University. Read on!

Mike Halperin and Jodi Green believe in making an impact by giving, whether with time or money.

10/06/2026

New this year at Alaska Airlines Dawg Dash! UWAA is collecting pet food donations to support Pawsitive Alliance, a nonprofit committed to finding homes for pets in WA. Where to drop off:

🐾 UW Commons lobby | Oct. 1-16
🐾 Packet pickup Book Store | Oct. 15 & Oct. 17 | 10am-close
🐾 Red Square on Race Day! | Oct. 18

Thanks for lending a paw, Husky fam! Details at www.DawgDash.com

10/01/2026

Help support student scholarships, career programs and advocacy efforts! As a UW Alumni Association life member, you're part of an engaged community with more than 60,000 Huskies. Join before rates increase on Nov. 2 and save up to 20%! Jump in at UWalum.com/join

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.

10/01/2026

Beat the lines on race day by grabbing your Alaska Airlines Dawg Dash race materials early. Head to University Book Store on Thurs. Oct. 15 (10 a.m.–6 p.m.) or on Sat. Oct. 17 (10 a.m.–4 p.m.) We'll get you your shirts, race bibs, dogdannas and other materials early so you can sleep in that extra little bit on the morning of the race. You can also pick up your materials starting at 7:30 a.m. on race day on Red Square, near Kane Hall. Full details at www.DawgDash.com. Happy Dashing!

09/30/2026

The Huskies face the Trojans this Saturday! If you're headed to the game, don't miss out on the official away game pregame party. Enjoy a buffet of gameday faves, appearances by UW’s Spirit Squad and Harry the Husky, exclusive access to Level Up by Bandai Namco's vast array of games and more.

The fun kicks off at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 3. We'll see you there!

09/30/2026

We are proud to be partnering with Big Ten Network at Alaska Airlines ! Husky sports fans can win big with subscriptions, saving $30 off an annual pass at bigtenplus.com. Use the code WASHAA30 at checkout.

09/28/2026

Each member of the brings an impressive, sometimes mind-boggling, collection of accomplishments. They are leaders, researchers, innovators, mentors and more. But it's their community-first spirit that really sets these students apart.

shares the stories of three members of the Husky 100 who have been honored for their contributions to the University of Washington and our community. Check it out!

Get to know three outstanding graduates—and the passions that drive them—from this year's Husky 100.