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March 14, 2018

IN THIS ISSUE

UW videos
Hiring workshop
Yoga retreat
Parent & Family Weekend
A cleaner world
News & Resources
Upcoming events

Check out the UW’s YouTube channel to hear stories from our community

Watch as our students, staff and faculty take you from the ocean floor to Yellowstone National Park and beyond.

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Attend a staff diversity hiring workshop tomorrow, March 15

Are you a hiring manager? Learn how to address some of the most common hiring challenges with help from the Office of Minority Affairs & Diversity.

Reenergize with a yoga retreat on March 24

For just $45, enjoy a day of yoga and intentionally crafted self-care, and learn lasting techniques to infuse your daily life with mindfulness.

Image of yoga instructor, Danny Arguetty

Inspire our students and families at Parent & Family Weekend, April 13-15

Volunteer to greet more than 1,500 parents, students and families and to support our many faculty and student participants.

Image of Parent & Family Weekend volunteers

Turning microbes into allies for a cleaner world

UW researchers are using cloud computing to understand how tiny microbial communities in Lake Washington might hold the key to a cleaner world.

Image of UW researcher studying microbial samples

News & Resources

IT Connect

Near real-time data from Workday now available

Users see data updates 10 times faster than before, thanks to a behind-the-scenes service that makes data seamless to other UW systems.

HUMAN RESOURCES

24/7 advice to help you manage work and life challenges

From work and school to parenting and wellness, CareLink, the UW‘s employee assistance program, has you covered. Explore online resources or call 866-598-3978.

Advance your abilities with April opportunities

Upcoming professional development offerings include an Accomplishing More with Less webinar, classes such as Practice and Writing Minutes and Meeting Notes, and the annual Support Professionals Spring Retreat.

Meet with an investment professional

Get help planning for retirement by scheduling a free in-person or by phone meeting with an investment professional from Fidelity or TIAA.

Find out how to prevent violence at the UW

Attend a SafeCampus training to learn about awareness strategies, available UW resources and when to reach out for support.

THE WHOLE U

When ancient walls talk, Sarah Levin-Richardson listens

An assistant professor of classics asks: What can Roman graffiti tell us about marginalized groups in the classical world — and our own?

Be earthquake-ready with this personal preparedness seminar

Stacie Louviere, the UW’s Seismic Resilience Program manager, will discuss UW Emergency Management, earthquake risks in our area, how you can prepare and more.

How to eat on the run

Don‘t let your busy life stop you from eating well! Join dietetic intern Leilah Korbines and registered dietitian Judy Simon for tips for eating well on the go.

COMMUNITY

Last week to donate to the Make-A-Wish Alaska and Washington airline miles drive

Make life-changing wishes come true for children with critical illnesses by donating your unused airline miles by March 18.

Upcoming Events