Through public events and exhibitions, connect with the UW community every week! This week, watch a UW alum on NBC’s Making It, attend a discussion hosted by the Henry Art Gallery, and more. While you’re enjoying summer break, connect with campus through UW live webcams of Red Square and the quad.
Many of these online opportunities are streamed through Zoom. All UW faculty, staff, and students have access to听.听
Serious Tings: Wayne Chen in Conversation with Steve 鈥淯rchin鈥� Wilson & Special Guest Maxine Walters
July 7, 5:00 – 6:30 PM |听
On the occasion of听, the Henry Art Gallery hosts听Serious Tings, a panel discussion presented by听听as part of their series,听Black Spatial Elegance: New Cinematic Language of Global Black Music.听Held in community with Wa Na Wari, LANGSTON, Seattle International Film Festival, and the Henry, the inaugural gathering of听Black Spatial Elegance听recognizes and celebrates Black Music Month in Seattle, foregrounding the influence of Black music through the visual and cinematic legacies of videos, films, art direction + design produced by Black storytellers throughout the diaspora.听
Free |
Making It
Thursdays, 5:00 PM PST听|
Adam Kingman听(BDes 2014) is听, an NBC show. Check out his听听to see more of his work.听
On Making It, the best makers from around the country take on a series of handmade projects they must complete in their own unique way. As the competition goes on, the challenges become increasingly difficult, and the least successful maker is eliminated each week. The show culminates in a final craft-off between听the last two makers. Taking place in a serene outdoor setting, the positivity, character and camaraderie of handmade culture shines through as the comedic hosts and judges provide encouragement, guidance and lots of laughs.
Free with NBC access |
Sonolocations: A Sound Works Series
June – August |听
Free |
Will Rawls: Everlasting Stranger
July 17 – August 15听|听
Free for听UW Staff, Students, Faculty & Retirees |
On Your Own Time
Looking for more ways to connect with the UW? Check out this recorded and asynchronous content that can be accessed anytime.
ArtsUW: On Demand听
Engage with the arts at the 天美影视传媒 from the comfort of your own home, in your own time. This archive of events offers you the opportunity to watch the听latest virtual lectures and performances, and see recent digital exhibitions. In addition,听听to see all that is coming up.
Free |
Indigenous Walking Tour听
Owen Oliver, who graduated from the 天美影视传媒 with a double major in American Indian Studies and Political Science in Spring 2021, has created a walking tour of the 天美影视传媒 Seattle campus, highlighting the Indigenous presence on campus. His senior year, with support from the听Husky Seed Fund听and听, he researched and drafted the tour.
The 40-page, full color booklet tells the story of Indigenous places through an Indigenous community member鈥檚 eyes across seven stops on campus. Stops include the Burke Museum, w菨色菨b蕯altx史 听[Intellectual House], Indigenous artworks, the Medicinal Herb Garden, the Ethnic Cultural Center, the Husky Union Building (HUB) 鈥� where one of his father鈥檚 works is on display 鈥� and Union Bay Natural Area. The booklet, with physical copies available at University libraries and other campus buildings beginning Autumn 2021.
Free |
Looking for more?
Check out UWAA’s Stronger Together web page for听more digital engagement opportunities.