UW Events Archive

Endowed Lecture for Health Promotion

Wednesday, Apr. 23, 2025

5:30 p.m.

Maple Hall - Great Room

UW School of Nursing hosts Dr. Aisha Brooks as this year’s Endowed Lecture for Health Promotion with 30+ years of leadership experience in the nursing and public health realms.

Culinary Heritage and History: “The Mystic Kitchens of Nepal”

Wednesday, Apr. 23, 2025

6 p.m.

Thomson Hall 317

Author and chef Bikram Vaidya discusses his newest cookbook 鈥淭he Mystic Kitchens of Nepal,鈥� and how Nepalese food reflects how people, nature, and tradition work together.

Griffith and Patricia Way Lecture

Tuesday, Apr. 22, 2025

5:30 p.m.

Kane Hall, Room 225

Griffith and Patricia Way Lecture 2025: ‘Consolidating Constitutional Legitimacy in Japan: Concepts, Metrics, and Pathways Forward’ with Kenneth Mori McElwain, University of Tokyo.

Trump in the World 2.0 Lecture Series – Global Information

Monday, Apr. 21, 2025

5 p.m.

Livestream

A series of online talks and discussions on the international impact of the second Trump presidency featuring Jackson School and other UW faculty and guest speakers. Topic: Global Information featuring: Professors Scott Radnitz, International Studies, and Jessica Beyer, Cybersecurity and International Studies.

UW Colloquium in Political Theory: Dr. George Shulman

Monday, Apr. 21, 2025

Noon

Gowen Hall, The Olson Room, 1A

UW Colloquium in Political Theory: Dr. George Shulman, NYU Gallatin School of Individual Study, “Creative Paranoia & Radical Democracy: The Politics of SNNC and SDS”

Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics: Iza Ding, Northwestern University

Friday, Apr. 18, 2025

1:30 p.m.

Gowen Hall 1A

Severyns Ravenholt Seminar in Comparative Politics: Iza Ding, Northwestern University

Center for Environmental Politics: Emily M. Broad Leib, Harvard Law School, “Harnessing Law and Policy to Reduce Food Waste”

Friday, Apr. 18, 2025

Noon

Gowen Hall 1A

Center for Environmental Politics presents a lecture on food waste laws and reduction.

Linguistics Colloquium Series

Friday, Apr. 18, 2025

3:30 p.m.

Johnson Hall 111

Spring 2025 Linguistics Colloquium Series: “How children鈥檚 variable input shapes phonological structure: Language learning where it happens” Meg Cychosz (UCLA)

UW Speech & Hearing Sciences 2025 Distinguished Alumni Lecture

Friday, Apr. 18, 2025

3:30 p.m.

Eagleson Hall

The 2025 Distinguished Alum is Dr. Barbara Rodriguez, PhD, CCC-SLP (UW SPHSC Class of 1998).

Astrobiology 25th Anniversary Lecture Series: Exploring Mars with the Perseverance Rover

Wednesday, Apr. 16, 2025

7 p.m.

Kane Hall, Room 120

Celebrate 25 years of Atrobiology at UW by attending free public talks from the program director and several alumni. This week, hear from Dr. Ken Williford.