Relevant teaching
UW Global Month
This conversation is designed to introduce the core element of relevance (see Faculty Code Section 24-32) and showcase instructors who have helped students understand the relevance of what they are learning to future learning at and beyond the UW.
The University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities. This event will include live-captioning services. If you need additional disability accommodations, please reach out to the UW Disability Services Office (DSO). When contacting DSO at dso@uw.edu, please share the event details listed in the event registration form.
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/95198620687. Accessibility Contact: teaching@uw.edu. Event Types: Workshops.
Thursday, May 21, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Zoom.
Occupational Hazards Shorts Program at the Seattle Asian American Film Festival
UW Global Month
The University of Washington Harry Bridges Center for Labor Studies is excited to be a community co-presenter for the 14th Annual Seattle Asian American Film Festival (SAAFF)! We invite you to join us as we co-present the showing of the Occupational Hazards Shorts Program.
Program Description: Thank you for your interest in working as an Asian in America. We are so proud of your contributions to this country. Your hard work has greatly benefited and helped sustain this global empire of capitalism and conquest. As long as you follow our rules, you won't have to worry about any of the occupational hazards. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact HR.
Saturday, May 30th at 4:00 PM Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute
We hope to see you there! Get your tickets today and see more event details at: https://www.seattleaaff.org/saaff2026.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: hbcls@uw.edu. Event Types: Screenings. Special Events.
Saturday, May 30, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute.
For more info visit www.seattleaaff.org. [Free Screening] May 31 at 4 PM - A CHIP ODYSSEY with Producer Ben Tsiang
UW Global Month
Please join the UW Taiwan Studies Arts & Culture Program for a special screening of A CHIP ODYSSEY (HSIAO Chu-Cheng, 2025) with post-screening Q&A with Producer Ben Tsiang.
Sunday, May 31 | 4:00 PM (PDT) | Northwest Film Forum
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FREE FOR UW TSP COMMUNITY MEMBERS! Please sign up here to reserve your place in the queue—RSVP does not guarantee a seat: https://tinyurl.com/ChipOdysseyRSVP
Seats are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Please sign up here to join the queue. You will receive a separate email from the TSP team to confirm your reservation on or after May 20.
Prefer to secure your ticket now? You can also purchase directly through NWFF: https://nwfilmforum.org/films/a-chip-odyssey/, , A CHIP ODYSSEY Special Screening + Q&A with Producer Ben Tsiang
What does it mean for a small island to power the world’s digital future? A Chip Odyssey takes audiences inside Taiwan’s semiconductor industry, uncovering the human stories, political tensions, and global stakes behind the chips that…
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: NWFF Patron Services Manager at suji@nwfilmforum.org or 206-329-2629. Event Types: Screenings. Special Events.
Sunday, May 31, 2026, 4:00 PM – Monday, June 1, 2026, 6:30 AM.
Northwest Film Forum.
For more info visit tinyurl.com. UW Global "Community Conversations"
UW Global is pleased to invite faculty from across the University of Washington who are engaged in or curious about global work to join: UW Global "Community Conversations" First Tuesday of each month during the academic year, 3:00-5:00 p.m. UW Club, 4020 E Stevens Way NE, Seattle, WA 98195, This gathering on the first Tuesday of each month during the academic year is a welcoming and conversational space to meet colleagues, share food and drink, and connect around the many ways global perspectives show up in our work. Whether your work involves international research, global learning, visiting scholars, or exploring global issues locally, this is a place to get to know one another, exchange ideas, and build community. This month our spotlight guest is Dr. Wei Zuo, UW Global learning specialist and instructional consultant with the Center for Teaching and Learning. Dr. Zuo will share insights from more than a decade of supporting teaching and learning at the University of Washington. She will also…
Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: UW Club. Accessibility Contact: Maddie MacMath. Event Types: Academics. Meetings. Target Audience: UW faculty.
Tuesday, June 2, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
UW Club
4020 E. Stevens Way NE, Seattle.