Juneteenth
Holidays
No classes. Most University offices and buildings are closed. Check with specific offices to confirm.
Event interval: Single day event. Year: 2026. Quarter: Summer. Event Types: Academics.
Friday, June 19, 2026.
For more info visit www.washington.edu. Instruction Begins - Summer 2026 - Full and A-term
Dates of Instruction
Instruction begins.
Event interval: Single day event. Year: 2026. Quarter: Summer. Event Types: Academics.
Monday, June 22, 2026.
For more info visit www.washington.edu. Leading Public Innovation Graduate Certificate Information Session
Join the Leading Public Innovation Graduate Certificate information session to learn how the Evans School prepares public service professionals to lead transformative, equity-centered change in government, nonprofit, and public systems. Designed for working professionals, this hybrid graduate certificate combines practical tools, human-centered design approaches, and collaborative learning to help participants improve public programs and services.
During this session, prospective students will learn about the program structure, curriculum, time commitment, admissions process, and pathways to further graduate study, while also having the opportunity to ask questions and connect with program staff.
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/I_ze2g0bQWW_vXeShTN91A. Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: Prospective students.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
For more info visit evans.uw.edu. Building Resilient Local Governments Graduate Certificate Information Session
Join the Building Resilient Local Governments Graduate Certificate information session to learn how the University of Washington Evans School prepares local government professionals to lead through complexity, disruption, and change. Designed for working professionals, this hybrid graduate certificate combines practical tools, equity-centered approaches, and collaborative learning to help participants strengthen organizational resilience, build effective partnerships, and better serve their communities.
During this session, prospective students will learn about the program structure, curriculum, time commitment, admissions process, and pathways to further graduate study, while also having the opportunity to ask questions and connect with program staff.
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/meeting/register/X2AVcWEcRuCMxaxIqkqXew. Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: Prospective students.
Tuesday, June 30, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
For more info visit evans.uw.edu. RETENTION DESTRUCTION Academic Year/Fiscal Year Turnover
It's time to destroy old files. Refer to your destruction policies in your relevant SharePoint sites for guidance.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: comptojm@uw.edu. Event Types: Not Specified.
Wednesday, July 1, 2026 – Tuesday, July 7, 2026.
Independence Day (Observed)
Holidays
No classes. Most University offices and buildings are closed. Check with specific offices to confirm.
Event interval: Single day event. Year: 2026. Quarter: Summer. Event Types: Academics.
Friday, July 3, 2026.
For more info visit www.washington.edu. Instruction Ends - Summer 2026 - A-term
Dates of Instruction
Instruction ends.
Event interval: Single day event. Year: 2026. Quarter: Summer. Event Types: Academics.
Wednesday, July 22, 2026.
For more info visit www.washington.edu. Instruction Begins - Summer 2026 - B-term
Dates of Instruction
Instruction begins.
Event interval: Single day event. Year: 2026. Quarter: Summer. Event Types: Academics.
Thursday, July 23, 2026.
For more info visit www.washington.edu. All-Staff Retreat
Hello Colleagues - Please hold this time for our annual staff retreat. More information to follow.
The Metropole Seattle
423 2nd Ave Ext S
Seattle, WA 98104.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu. Event Types: Meetings.
Wednesday, August 5, 2026, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Instruction Ends - Summer 2026 - Full and B-term
Dates of Instruction
Instruction ends.
Event interval: Single day event. Year: 2026. Quarter: Summer. Event Types: Academics.
Friday, August 21, 2026.
For more info visit www.washington.edu. Quarter Break - Autumn 2026
Dates of Instruction
Break between summer and autumn quarters.
Event interval: Ongoing event. Year: 2026. Quarter: Autumn. Event Types: Academics.
Saturday, August 22, 2026 – Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
For more info visit www.washington.edu. Class of 2016 Ten-Year Reunion
Put down that two-page memo, double-save your detailed policy analysis, and join us for the Class of 2016 Ten-Year Reunion August 28-30, 2026.
We are thrilled to welcome everyone back to Parrington Hall and Seattle for a great weekend of celebration and connection.
Our weekend will include a family-friendly picnic on the Parrington Lawn, a no-host after-party at a local brewery, and other fun activities across the weekend.
Evans School Class of 2016 Reunion Picnic
Saturday, August 29, 2026 | 4–6:30 PM
Parrington Hall Lawn
University of Washington
4105 Memorial Drive NE
Seattle, WA 98105
After-party to follow at Ladd & Lass Brewing in the U-District.
Registration is open for our picnic and after-party now! RSVP today and share with others who will want to attend.
Event interval: Ongoing event. Accessibility Contact: evansadv@uw.edu. Event Types: Special Events.
Friday, August 28, 2026 – Sunday, August 30, 2026.
For more info visit events.uw.edu. Labor Day
Holidays
No classes. Most University offices and buildings are closed. Check with specific offices to confirm.
Event interval: Single day event. Year: 2026. Quarter: Autumn. Event Types: Academics.
Monday, September 7, 2026.
For more info visit www.washington.edu.