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GWSS Faculty Meeting

Agenda:Announcements, Committee Updates, Awards, Advancement/Communication, Undergraduate Studies, Graduate Studies. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Padelford Hall (PDL). Campus room: B110-G. Accessibility Contact: gwss@uw.edu; (206) 543-6900. Event Types: Meetings. Friday, October 2, 2026, 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM.

Shraddha Kumbhojkar Talk

Free and open to all. At the Jackson School, opportunities and events are open to all eligible persons regardless of race, sex or other identity. Reception to follow in THO 317. Keywords: Phule, Mukta Salave, Dhondiram Kumbhar, Tarabai Shinde, Satyashodhak Samaj, Caste, Gender, 19th Century, Maharashtra About the talk The American example of the end of Slavery inspired a number of social movements in India. Satyashodhak Samaj was one of them. It was a socio-cultural sect established in  1874 by Jotirao Phule and others, with a view to create a society based on the ideals of equality and justice. Engaging with the writings of Jotirao Phule, Mukta Salve, Dhondiram Kumbhar and Tarabai Shinde, the talk will try to connect the issues of discrimination based on caste and gender in the late nineteenth century  Maharashtra and explore the ways in which the Satyashodhak Samaj offered to mitigate the challenges posed by the unequal social structure. About the speaker Shraddha Kumbhojkar is a Professor of History… Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Thomson Hall (THO). Campus room: THO 317. Accessibility Contact: sascuw@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM.

GWSS RSO Movie Night

Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Savery Hall (SAV). Campus room: SAV 162. Accessibility Contact: uwgwssrso@gmail.com. Event Types: Screenings. Student Activities. Thursday, October 8, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.

GWSS Fall Reception

Please join us as we celebrate the start of a new year, welcome our new students, & present our Doman Excellence in Teaching and Alumni Awards. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Student Union Building (HUB). Campus room: 145. Accessibility Contact: gwss@uw.edu; (206) 543-6900. Event Types: Ceremonies. Special Events. Friday, October 9, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Katz Distinguished Lecture: Eve Tuck

Lecture details and registration link forthcoming. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Kane Hall (KNE). Campus room: KNE 220. Accessibility Contact: Simpson Center for the Humanities, 206-543-3920, humanities@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Event sponsors: Simpson Center for the Humanities, 206-543-3920, humanities@uw.edu. Thursday, October 15, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.

Join the College of Arts & Sciences Team for the Alaska Airlines Dawg Dash

Calling All Arts & Sciences Dawgs! Join fellow alumni, students, friends, artists, scientists, historians, philosophers, writers and curious minds of the College of Arts & Sciences for the Alaska Airlines Dawg Dash on Sunday, October 18! Part campus tour, part reunion, and all Dawg pride, you'll partake in a little interdisciplinary running through the heart of the UW, passing favorites like the Liberal Arts Quadrangle, Denny Hall, and the site of the future Chemical Sciences Building. Bring your Arts & Sciences spirit and we'll bring the one-of-a-kind bandanas (picture below) for everyone who signs up to join the College's team for the 10K run, 5K run/walk, or Husky Pups Run. A portion of your registration fee helps support the UW Alumni Association’s general scholarship fund. Race registration usually sells out before the event, so don't delay. Sign up to be on the College of Arts & Sciences team for the Alaska Airlines Dawg Dash here. In addition, visit the College of Arts & Sciences tent for fun,… Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: casevents@uw.edu. Event Types: Special Events. Sunday, October 18, 2026. For more info visit runsignup.com.

Archive Night 2

Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Savery Hall (SAV). Campus room: SAV 162. Accessibility Contact: uwgwssrso@gmail.com. Event Types: Student Activities. Thursday, October 22, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.

Feminism Now: Conversation Series

Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Savery Hall (SAV). Campus room: SAV 162. Accessibility Contact: uwgwssrso@gmail.com. Event Types: Student Activities. Thursday, November 5, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.

UW Parent and Family Weekend Pop-Up Tabling Event

Swing by the GWSS table in the HUB South Ballroom on November 6 to meet with the GWSS advisor, faculty and student representatives. Learn more about our Major and Minor programs, departmental community events, research opportunities, and more! Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Student Union Building (HUB). Campus room: South Ballroom. Accessibility Contact: uwfw@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Event sponsors: UW Parent and Family Weekend GWSS. Friday, November 6, 2026, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM.

Veterans 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. Wednesday, November 11, 2026. For more info visit www.washington.edu.

GWSS Faculty Meeting

Agenda:Announcements, Committee Updates, Awards, Advancement/Communication, Undergraduate Studies, Graduate Studies. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Padelford Hall (PDL). Campus room: B110-G. Accessibility Contact: gwss@uw.edu; (206) 543-6900. Event Types: Meetings. Friday, November 13, 2026, 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM.

Feminist Manifesto Workshop

Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Savery Hall (SAV). Campus room: SAV 162. Accessibility Contact: uwgwssrso@gmail.com. Event Types: Workshops. Student Activities. Thursday, November 19, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.

Thanksgiving 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. Thursday, November 26, 2026. For more info visit www.washington.edu.

Native American Heritage 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. Friday, November 27, 2026. For more info visit www.washington.edu.

GWSS Faculty Meeting

Agenda:Announcements, Committee Updates, Awards, Advancement/Communication, Undergraduate Studies, Graduate Studies. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Padelford Hall (PDL). Campus room: B110-G. Accessibility Contact: gwss@uw.edu; (206) 543-6900. Event Types: Meetings. Friday, December 4, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Christmas Day

Holidays No classes. Most University offices and buildings are closed. Check with specific offices to confirm. Event interval: Single day event. Year: 2027. Quarter: Winter. Event Types: Academics. Friday, December 25, 2026. For more info visit www.washington.edu.