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Recording Studio Office Hours
Open Scholarship
What:
Recording Studio Office Hours provide beginner-friendly support for students, faculty and staff who have quick questions or need help getting unstuck with audio or video projects.
During office hours, patrons can get quick troubleshooting support, such as help with microphone setup, audio input issues, background noise, recording quality, or basic equipment use. The office hours also include short skill-building sessions, such as introductions to Adobe Audition, Audacity, or Microsoft Clipchamp and basic audio and video editing workflows.
Where:
Suzzallo Library
Open Scholarship Commons
Group Workspace A
- OR -
Online via Zoom by email arrangement (osctech@uw.edu)
When:
Thursdays in the Summer from 10am-11am.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Suzzallo Library (SUZ). Campus room: Open Scholarship Commons Group Workspace A. Accessibility Contact: osctech@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Workshops.
Thursday, September 3, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
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. Recording Studio Office Hours
Open Scholarship
What:
Recording Studio Office Hours provide beginner-friendly support for students, faculty and staff who have quick questions or need help getting unstuck with audio or video projects.
During office hours, patrons can get quick troubleshooting support, such as help with microphone setup, audio input issues, background noise, recording quality, or basic equipment use. The office hours also include short skill-building sessions, such as introductions to Adobe Audition, Audacity, or Microsoft Clipchamp and basic audio and video editing workflows.
Where:
Suzzallo Library
Open Scholarship Commons
Group Workspace A
- OR -
Online via Zoom by email arrangement (osctech@uw.edu)
When:
Thursdays in the Summer from 10am-11am.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Suzzallo Library (SUZ). Campus room: Open Scholarship Commons Group Workspace A. Accessibility Contact: osctech@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Workshops.
Thursday, September 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
WORKSHOP: Graduate Student Research Institute (GSRI)
The Graduate Student Research Institute (GSRI) is a free asynchronous multi-day online workshop offered by the UW Libraries with the goal of motivating new and returning UW graduate students to explore tools and strategies to research smarter, not harder. Students who register receive five days of online guidance and support as they work through key content and activities from the openly available GSRI website. There are no required meeting times and learning can take place anytime within the span of the workshop session. Registration is open to all graduate students at the University of Washington through September 11, 2026 at 5pm.
Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus room: Online. Accessibility Contact: perryyee@uw.edu. Event Types: Workshops. Target Audience: New and incoming graduate students.
Monday, September 14, 2026.
For more info visit sites.uw.edu. WORKSHOP: Graduate Student Research Institute (GSRI)
The Graduate Student Research Institute (GSRI) is a free asynchronous multi-day online workshop offered by the UW Libraries with the goal of motivating new and returning UW graduate students to explore tools and strategies to research smarter, not harder. Students who register receive five days of online guidance and support as they work through key content and activities from the openly available GSRI website. There are no required meeting times and learning can take place anytime within the span of the workshop session. Registration is open to all graduate students at the University of Washington through September 11, 2026 at 5pm.
Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus room: Online. Accessibility Contact: perryyee@uw.edu. Event Types: Workshops. Target Audience: New and incoming graduate students.
Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
For more info visit sites.uw.edu. WORKSHOP: Graduate Student Research Institute (GSRI)
The Graduate Student Research Institute (GSRI) is a free asynchronous multi-day online workshop offered by the UW Libraries with the goal of motivating new and returning UW graduate students to explore tools and strategies to research smarter, not harder. Students who register receive five days of online guidance and support as they work through key content and activities from the openly available GSRI website. There are no required meeting times and learning can take place anytime within the span of the workshop session. Registration is open to all graduate students at the University of Washington through September 11, 2026 at 5pm.
Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus room: Online. Accessibility Contact: perryyee@uw.edu. Event Types: Workshops. Target Audience: New and incoming graduate students.
Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
For more info visit sites.uw.edu. WORKSHOP: Graduate Student Research Institute (GSRI)
The Graduate Student Research Institute (GSRI) is a free asynchronous multi-day online workshop offered by the UW Libraries with the goal of motivating new and returning UW graduate students to explore tools and strategies to research smarter, not harder. Students who register receive five days of online guidance and support as they work through key content and activities from the openly available GSRI website. There are no required meeting times and learning can take place anytime within the span of the workshop session. Registration is open to all graduate students at the University of Washington through September 11, 2026 at 5pm.
Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus room: Online. Accessibility Contact: perryyee@uw.edu. Event Types: Workshops. Target Audience: New and incoming graduate students.
Thursday, September 17, 2026.
For more info visit sites.uw.edu. Recording Studio Office Hours
Open Scholarship
What:
Recording Studio Office Hours provide beginner-friendly support for students, faculty and staff who have quick questions or need help getting unstuck with audio or video projects.
During office hours, patrons can get quick troubleshooting support, such as help with microphone setup, audio input issues, background noise, recording quality, or basic equipment use. The office hours also include short skill-building sessions, such as introductions to Adobe Audition, Audacity, or Microsoft Clipchamp and basic audio and video editing workflows.
Where:
Suzzallo Library
Open Scholarship Commons
Group Workspace A
- OR -
Online via Zoom by email arrangement (osctech@uw.edu)
When:
Thursdays in the Summer from 10am-11am.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Suzzallo Library (SUZ). Campus room: Open Scholarship Commons Group Workspace A. Accessibility Contact: osctech@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Workshops.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
EXTERNAL EVENT: Copyright and Your Dissertation
Open Scholarship
Open and Interdisciplinary Research Support at the UW Libraries is pleased to promote this external Authors Alliance event!
This workshop will provide you with practical guidance for navigating copyright questions and other legal considerations for your dissertation or thesis. Whether you’re just starting to write or you’re getting ready to file, you can use our tips to figure out what you can use, what rights you have as an author, and what it means to share your dissertation online.
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/7LTe4SnuRSGGb4IZ-lMVgA. Accessibility Contact: info@authorsalliance.org. Event Types: Academics.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
WORKSHOP: Graduate Student Research Institute (GSRI)
The Graduate Student Research Institute (GSRI) is a free asynchronous multi-day online workshop offered by the UW Libraries with the goal of motivating new and returning UW graduate students to explore tools and strategies to research smarter, not harder. Students who register receive five days of online guidance and support as they work through key content and activities from the openly available GSRI website. There are no required meeting times and learning can take place anytime within the span of the workshop session. Registration is open to all graduate students at the University of Washington through September 11, 2026 at 5pm.
Event interval: Ongoing event. Campus room: Online. Accessibility Contact: perryyee@uw.edu. Event Types: Workshops. Target Audience: New and incoming graduate students.
Friday, September 18, 2026.
For more info visit sites.uw.edu. Journey through the UW Libraries: Self-guided Tour
Explore UW Libraries spaces, services, and resources via this online or in-person self-guided tour. Visit popular UW Libraries including Odegaard Undergraduate Library and Suzzallo & Allen Libraries and learn about library resources and services available to UW students. Complete the tour during Dawg Daze and enter a drawing for a $25 e-gift card.
Note: Check library hours if visiting libraries in person. A valid Husky Card ID is required for entry to Odegaard, Health Sciences, and Li Lu Libraries.
Event interval: Ongoing event. Accessibility Contact: Emilie Vrbancic. Event Types: Special Events. Student Activities. Target Audience: All students.
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 – Friday, October 2, 2026.
For more info visit uw.pressbooks.pub. UW Libraries Silent Reading Party
Are you excited to meet new people who share your hobbies? Do your hobbies involve reading, being cozy, or sitting silently in a room full of equally silent people? Did we just describe a library? Well, sure, yes – but it ALSO describes the Silent Reading Party being hosted by the UW Libraries! Enjoy comfy chairs, tea, snacks, and some fun book options from our collection. There will also be a chance to chat with other participants including representatives from UW student groups. All reading is welcome- print books, e-books, and audiobooks with headphones!
(Optional: If you’ve been looking for an excuse to wear your Snuggie/fluffy bathrobe, this is your moment.)
This event is held in the Petersen Room on the 4th floor of the Suzzallo & Allen Library. Follow the event signs or ask for directions at an information desk.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Allen Library (ALB). Campus room: Petersen Room (4th floor of Allen North, Room 485). Accessibility Contact: vrbancic@uw.edu. Event Types: Student Activities. Special Events. Target Audience: Students.
Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Recording Studio Office Hours
Open Scholarship
What:
Recording Studio Office Hours provide beginner-friendly support for students, faculty and staff who have quick questions or need help getting unstuck with audio or video projects.
During office hours, patrons can get quick troubleshooting support, such as help with microphone setup, audio input issues, background noise, recording quality, or basic equipment use. The office hours also include short skill-building sessions, such as introductions to Adobe Audition, Audacity, or Microsoft Clipchamp and basic audio and video editing workflows.
Where:
Suzzallo Library
Open Scholarship Commons
Group Workspace A
- OR -
Online via Zoom by email arrangement (osctech@uw.edu)
When:
Thursdays in the Summer from 10am-11am.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Suzzallo Library (SUZ). Campus room: Open Scholarship Commons Group Workspace A. Accessibility Contact: osctech@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions. Workshops.
Thursday, September 24, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Odegaard Library Tour
Come and meet your new favorite library! Odegaard Library is a great place for students to study and meet up with friends. This tour will highlight group and individual study spaces, book collections, computer labs, how to get help, and more. This tour is open to all students. Snacks will be provided and you can enter a drawing for a $25 e-gift card.
Husky Card required for entry to Odegaard Library. .
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Odegaard Library (OUG). Accessibility Contact: Emilie Vrbancic. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: All undergraduate students.
Thursday, September 24, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Odegaard Library Tour for First Generation Students
Come and meet your new favorite library! Odegaard Library is a great place for first-generation students to study and meet up with friends. This tour will highlight group and individual study spaces, book collections, computer labs, how to get help, and more. This tour is open to all students. Snacks will be provided and you can enter a drawing for a $25 e-gift card.
Husky Card required for entry to Odegaard Library. .
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Odegaard Library (OUG). Accessibility Contact: Emilie Vrbancic. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: First-generation undergraduate students, all undergraduate students.
Thursday, September 24, 2026, 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Undergraduate Research for Transfer Students Panel & Social
Are you a transfer student interested in undergraduate research? Get a jump-start with this workshop for incoming transfer students in all disciplines to get up to speed on the resources and opportunities available for you to engage in faculty-mentored research at UW! In addition, learn about key library resources and services that support all forms of undergraduate research. Join Office of Undergraduate Research advisers, current undergraduate student researchers, and UW Libraries staff for this interactive, informational session. Stick around after the presentation to ask questions and connect with other transfer students! Snacks and stickers will be provided.
Husky Card required for entry to Odegaard Library. .
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Odegaard Library (OUG). Campus room: Room 220. Accessibility Contact: Emilie Vrbancic. Event Types: Information Sessions. Special Events. Target Audience: Transfer students.
Thursday, September 24, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM.
Dawg Daze Karaoke at the Tateuchi East Asia Library
Tateuchi East Asia Library
Are you ready to show off your singing skills and have some fun? Come join us for a free Karaoke session at the Tateuchi East Asia Library in Gowen Hall! We've got the music and the space. All we need is you!
It's first come first served, so grab your friends and get ready to rock. No reservations needed. While you are here, don't miss the chance to explore our incredible collections of Chinese, Japanese, and Korean materials. Our friendly library staff will be on hand to welcome you and help with anything you need.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Gowen Hall (GWN). Campus room: Tateuchi East Asia Library Reading Room (Gowen 3rd). Accessibility Contact: hkyi@uw.edu. Event Types: Special Events. Student Activities.
Friday, September 25, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
SPECIAL EVENT: Tabletop Game Night at Odegaard Library
Start off the year with fun, laughter, and a bit of chaos at Tabletop Game Night at Odegaard Library! Bring your own games or choose from Odegaard’s Collection of over 300 games. Make friends, discover a new favorite game, and enjoy the chill vibes of the library before school starts! Snacks and drinks provided. Not sure what game to play? Staff will be on hand to make suggestions! The Pen & Paper Gaming Association will run RPG sessions throughout the night (Note: table spots fill up fast, so sign up early). The library will close at 10:00, but you can check out games to take home at the end of the night!!
*HUSKY CARD IS REQUIRED FOR ENTRY INTO ODEGAARD LIBRARY*.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Odegaard Library (OUG). Campus room: Floor 1. Accessibility Contact: Emily Ruder. Event Types: Special Events. Student Activities. Target Audience: All incoming students.
Friday, September 25, 2026, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
For more info visit dawgdaze.uw.edu. Odegaard Library Tour
Come and meet your new favorite library! Odegaard Library is a great place for students to study and meet up with friends. This tour will highlight group and individual study spaces, book collections, computer labs, how to get help, and more. This tour is open to all students. Snacks will be provided and you can enter a drawing for a $25 e-gift card.
Husky Card required for entry to Odegaard Library. .
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Odegaard Library (OUG). Accessibility Contact: Emilie Vrbancic. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: All undergraduate students.
Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM.
SPECIAL EVENT: Fine Arts Libraries and Special Collections Pop Up
Did you know UW has thirteen libraries on the Seattle campus?!
Whether you’re a new or returning student, stop by our Dawg Daze table at the top of the Quad to learn about some of these hidden gems – the Fine Arts Libraries and Special Collections.Express your creativity with UW-themed coloring sheets, Grab library swag, Explore cool materials from the archives, Meet staff from the Art Library, Built Environments Library, Drama Library, Music Library, and Special Collections, Ask questions and learn about unique resources and study spaces available to you – regardless of your major!
Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: Outside the Art and Music Buildings at the top of the Quad. Accessibility Contact: rwishko@uw.edu. Event Types: Student Activities.
Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM.
Odegaard Library Tour
Come and meet your new favorite library! Odegaard Library is a great place for students to study and meet up with friends. This tour will highlight group and individual study spaces, book collections, computer labs, how to get help, and more. This tour is open to all students. Snacks will be provided and you can enter a drawing for a $25 e-gift card.
Husky Card required for entry to Odegaard Library. .
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Odegaard Library (OUG). Accessibility Contact: Emilie Vrbancic. Event Types: Information Sessions. Target Audience: All undergraduate students.
Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM.
SPECIAL EVENT: Fine Arts Libraries and Special Collections Pop Up
Did you know UW has thirteen libraries on the Seattle campus?!
Whether you’re a new or returning student, stop by our Dawg Daze table at the top of the Quad to learn about some of these hidden gems – the Fine Arts Libraries and Special Collections.Express your creativity with UW-themed coloring sheets, Grab library swag, Explore cool materials from the archives, Meet staff from the Art Library, Built Environments Library, Drama Library, Music Library, and Special Collections, Ask questions and learn about unique resources and study spaces available to you – regardless of your major!
Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: Outside the Art and Music Buildings at the top of the Quad. Accessibility Contact: rwishko@uw.edu. Event Types: Student Activities.
Wednesday, September 30, 2026, 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM.
First Wednesday Concert
Students of the UW School of Music perform in this lunchtime concert series co-hosted by UW Music and UW Libraries.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Allen Library (ALB). Accessibility Contact: adamhall@uw.edu. Event Types: Performances.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit music.washington.edu. EXTERNAL EVENT: Managing and Maximizing Your Scholarly Impact
Open Scholarship
Open and Interdisciplinary Research Support at the UW Libraries is pleased to promote this external Authors Alliance event!
This workshop will provide you with practical strategies and tips for promoting your scholarship, increasing your citations, and monitoring your success. You’ll also learn how to understand metrics, use scholarly networking tools, and evaluate journals and publishing options, including open access publishing options.
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/TibdxdRnTq2h2hjGYF0ZlQ. Accessibility Contact: info@authorsalliance.org. Event Types: Academics.
Tuesday, October 13, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
First Wednesday Concert
Students of the UW School of Music perform in this lunchtime concert series co-hosted by UW Music and UW Libraries.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Allen Library (ALB). Accessibility Contact: adamhall@uw.edu. Event Types: Performances.
Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
For more info visit music.washington.edu. 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. EXTERNAL EVENT: From Dissertation to Book: Navigating the Publication Process
Open Scholarship
Open and Interdisciplinary Research Support at the UW Libraries is pleased to promote this external Authors Alliance event!
Hear from a panel of experts—an acquisitions editor, a first-time book author, and an author rights expert—about the process of turning your dissertation into a book. You’ll come away from this panel discussion with practical advice about revising your dissertation, writing a book proposal, approaching editors, signing your first contract, and navigating the peer review and publication process.
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/iK-fuYbVS7WS6Xiy41V6YA. Accessibility Contact: info@authorsalliance.org. Event Types: Academics.
Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 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.