During this time of uncertainty and isolation, find solace in digital opportunities聽to connect, share, and engage. Each week, we will share upcoming events that bring the UW, and the greater community, together online.听
Many of these online opportunities are streamed through Zoom. All UW faculty, staff, and students have access to聽.听
Set in Motion: A Public Art Exhibition
December 2020 – February 2021 | Throughout Seattle
Free |
Drop-in Meditation Session: Atenci贸n Plena y Compasi贸n Para Cerrar el A帽o
December 21, 6:00 – 7:00 PM |
The Center for Child and Family Well-Being will be hosting a drop-in Spanish language meditation session hosted by聽Angelica Zapata,聽a facilitator for the CCFW鈥檚 professional and parent well-being training programs.
Esta sesi贸n est谩 basada en la pr谩ctica de la atenci贸n plena, la compasi贸n y la bondad. Estos son los mejores regalos que podemos darnos a nosotros mismos y a los dem谩s en estos d铆as festivos.
Public Opinion and Polls in the 2020 Presidential Election
Recorded event |
While polls and public opinion research are essential components of a healthy democracy, they also have come under attack in recent years, particularly for 鈥渕iscalling鈥� various elections. In October, the Department of Communication hosted a virtual conversation with Kate Kenski (University of Arizona) and Lydia Saad (Gallup) to discuss polling and public opinion today 鈥� and their implications for the health of American politics beyond 2020. The event was organized by the 天美影视传媒鈥檚 Center for Journalism, Media and Democracy.
Free |
KNKX’s Virtual Studio Session with the Marc Seales Group at Town Hall
Recorded event |
KNKX presented an exclusive live streamed Studio Session with the Marc Seales Group from The Forum at Town Hall Seattle on November 14, hosted by KNKX jazz ambassador Abe Beeson. Marc Seales,聽Professor of Music in the Jazz Studies Program, was joined by bassist Steve Rodby, guitarist Jesse Seales (Marc’s brother), and drummer Alek Gayton.听 The show began with Abe’s Q&A with Marc, followed by a nearly 75-minute music set ending with the quartet’s spirited rendition of The Doobie Brothers’ “Takin’ It To The Streets.”
Free |
Crossing North Podcast
Ongoing |
Crossing North聽is a podcast about Nordic and Baltic society and culture. Episodes feature interviews with authors, performers, and leaders from Scandinavia and the Baltic, as well as discussions with faculty in the Scandinavian Studies Department and Baltic Studies Program.听Crossing North聽is produced and hosted by Colin Gioia Connors, Assistant Teaching Professor of Scandinavian Studies, with Kristian N忙sby, Visiting Lecturer of Danish.
Free |
Looking for more?
Check out UWAA’s Stronger Together web page for聽more digital engagement opportunities.