UW Environment at Dawg Dash 2025
Join our first-ever UW Environment team at Dawg Dash 2025!This fall, UW Environment is lacing up and showing up! For the first time ever, we're fielding a team for the Dawg Dash 5K/10K race — and we want you to be part of it. Whether you're a seasoned runner, weekend walker, or just in it for the swag and the vibes, this is your chance to unite with the entire College community for a day of movement and fun. All paces welcome! WHY JOIN THE UW ENVIRONMENT TEAM?
✅ Support the Homecoming Scholars program
✅ Exclusive team swag
✅ Meet up at the finish line for treats, pics and conversation
✅ Connect with people from across the College, EVENT DETAILS, Sunday, October 5, 2025 (race packets can be picked up as early as 7:30 am in Red Square) , UW Campus (Seattle), NE Memorial Way , Visit the UW Environment post-race table on Red Square (look for our logo).
Sunday, October 5, 2025, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
UW Campus (Seattle), NE Memorial Way.
For more info visit runsignup.com. Nature heals: The global movement for mental and physical health
Research shows that access to nature is essential for our mental and physical wellbeing. But just over a decade ago, that idea was far from common knowledge.
Join UW Environment for the 2025 Doug Walker Lecture & Reception, where former REI Co-op executive Mark Berejka will share reflections on how the global movement for nature and health was born, the lessons we’ve learned along the way, and how we can all play a part in helping our communities benefit from the healing power of the outdoors.
Ticket price includes access to our special pre-reception designed to spark meaningful connections across Seattle’s vibrant sustainability and environmental science community. Complimentary gourmet creations provided by Cameron Catering, consistently ranked among Seattle’s finest! Pre-reception starts at 5:30 PM.
About our speaker: Marc Berejka held leadership roles at REI Co-op for more than 13 years, most recently as divisional vice president for community advocacy and impact and president of the REI Cooperative…
Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM.
Town Hall Seattle, The Forum.
For more info visit events.uw.edu.