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Lunchtime Walks for July

Need a mid-day break? Want to move a little, laugh a little, and connect with your colleagues? Join us for UA Lunchtime Walks every Wednesday in July!    This informal, no-RSVP event is a great way to connect with your colleagues, get your steps in and explore our beautiful Seattle campus.    Details:  July 2 Kick-Off walk with Popsicles  July 9   July 16   July 23   July 30 Walk Finale with Ice Cream    Meeting Times and Structure:  12:05pm 1st pick-up location: UW Tower courtyard near fountain (head to Red Square)  , 12:10pm 2nd pick-up location: Gerberding front steps at 12:10pm  , Brief intro from host (1–2 min)  , Split into two pace groups:  Slow Group (leisurely, chatty pace with short breaks)  , Fast Group (brisker walking, fewer stops)  , , 12:50pm Lunchtime walk concludes - everyone returns to Red Square/Gerberding steps starting point   All abilities and speeds are welcome. We will organize into groups based on preferred speed and distance.    No RSVP needed — just show up, walk, and enjoy.… Event interval: Ongoing event. Accessibility Contact: Kelly Miles. Event Types: Not Specified. Event sponsors: University Advancement People and Culture Team. Target Audience: University Advancement staff. Wednesday, July 2, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Lunchtime Walks for July

Need a mid-day break? Want to move a little, laugh a little, and connect with your colleagues? Join us for UA Lunchtime Walks every Wednesday in July!    This informal, no-RSVP event is a great way to connect with your colleagues, get your steps in and explore our beautiful Seattle campus.    Details:  July 2 Kick-Off walk with Popsicles  July 9   July 16   July 23   July 30 Walk Finale with Ice Cream    Meeting Times and Structure:  12:05pm 1st pick-up location: UW Tower courtyard near fountain (head to Red Square)  , 12:10pm 2nd pick-up location: Gerberding front steps at 12:10pm  , Brief intro from host (1–2 min)  , Split into two pace groups:  Slow Group (leisurely, chatty pace with short breaks)  , Fast Group (brisker walking, fewer stops)  , , 12:50pm Lunchtime walk concludes - everyone returns to Red Square/Gerberding steps starting point   All abilities and speeds are welcome. We will organize into groups based on preferred speed and distance.    No RSVP needed — just show up, walk, and enjoy.… Event interval: Ongoing event. Accessibility Contact: Kelly Miles. Event Types: Not Specified. Event sponsors: University Advancement People and Culture Team. Target Audience: University Advancement staff. Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

UA Connects Passport Summer Meet-Up: UW’s Medicinal Herb Garden

Join us for our Quarterly UA Connects Passport Meet-Up this summer with a stroll through the beautiful UW Medicinal Herb Garden — a perfect midweek break to connect and explore! Details below. Date: Thursday, July 10 Time: Meet at 12:10pm at the front steps of Gerberding Hall on Red Square and we’ll walk to the garden together. Whether you’re new to the Passport program or a seasoned explorer, all are welcome. Take a breather, connect with colleagues, and get your UA Connects Passport stamped!  For any questions -please reach out to People and Culture (PaC) team at uahr@uw.edu. Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: Kelly Miles. Event Types: Not Specified. Event sponsors: University Advancement People and Culture Team. Target Audience: University Advancement staff. Thursday, July 10, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Lunchtime Walks for July

Need a mid-day break? Want to move a little, laugh a little, and connect with your colleagues? Join us for UA Lunchtime Walks every Wednesday in July!    This informal, no-RSVP event is a great way to connect with your colleagues, get your steps in and explore our beautiful Seattle campus.    Details:  July 2 Kick-Off walk with Popsicles  July 9   July 16   July 23   July 30 Walk Finale with Ice Cream    Meeting Times and Structure:  12:05pm 1st pick-up location: UW Tower courtyard near fountain (head to Red Square)  , 12:10pm 2nd pick-up location: Gerberding front steps at 12:10pm  , Brief intro from host (1–2 min)  , Split into two pace groups:  Slow Group (leisurely, chatty pace with short breaks)  , Fast Group (brisker walking, fewer stops)  , , 12:50pm Lunchtime walk concludes - everyone returns to Red Square/Gerberding steps starting point   All abilities and speeds are welcome. We will organize into groups based on preferred speed and distance.    No RSVP needed — just show up, walk, and enjoy.… Event interval: Ongoing event. Accessibility Contact: Kelly Miles. Event Types: Not Specified. Event sponsors: University Advancement People and Culture Team. Target Audience: University Advancement staff. Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Lunchtime Walks for July

Need a mid-day break? Want to move a little, laugh a little, and connect with your colleagues? Join us for UA Lunchtime Walks every Wednesday in July!    This informal, no-RSVP event is a great way to connect with your colleagues, get your steps in and explore our beautiful Seattle campus.    Details:  July 2 Kick-Off walk with Popsicles  July 9   July 16   July 23   July 30 Walk Finale with Ice Cream    Meeting Times and Structure:  12:05pm 1st pick-up location: UW Tower courtyard near fountain (head to Red Square)  , 12:10pm 2nd pick-up location: Gerberding front steps at 12:10pm  , Brief intro from host (1–2 min)  , Split into two pace groups:  Slow Group (leisurely, chatty pace with short breaks)  , Fast Group (brisker walking, fewer stops)  , , 12:50pm Lunchtime walk concludes - everyone returns to Red Square/Gerberding steps starting point   All abilities and speeds are welcome. We will organize into groups based on preferred speed and distance.    No RSVP needed — just show up, walk, and enjoy.… Event interval: Ongoing event. Accessibility Contact: Kelly Miles. Event Types: Not Specified. Event sponsors: University Advancement People and Culture Team. Target Audience: University Advancement staff. Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

Lunchtime Walks for July

Need a mid-day break? Want to move a little, laugh a little, and connect with your colleagues? Join us for UA Lunchtime Walks every Wednesday in July!    This informal, no-RSVP event is a great way to connect with your colleagues, get your steps in and explore our beautiful Seattle campus.    Details:  July 2 Kick-Off walk with Popsicles  July 9   July 16   July 23   July 30 Walk Finale with Ice Cream    Meeting Times and Structure:  12:05pm 1st pick-up location: UW Tower courtyard near fountain (head to Red Square)  , 12:10pm 2nd pick-up location: Gerberding front steps at 12:10pm  , Brief intro from host (1–2 min)  , Split into two pace groups:  Slow Group (leisurely, chatty pace with short breaks)  , Fast Group (brisker walking, fewer stops)  , , 12:50pm Lunchtime walk concludes - everyone returns to Red Square/Gerberding steps starting point   All abilities and speeds are welcome. We will organize into groups based on preferred speed and distance.    No RSVP needed — just show up, walk, and enjoy.… Event interval: Ongoing event. Accessibility Contact: Kelly Miles. Event Types: Not Specified. Event sponsors: University Advancement People and Culture Team. Target Audience: University Advancement staff. Wednesday, July 30, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.

UA Safe, Secure and Supported Training: Session A

Safe, Secure and Supported Training Part I is designed to help us collectively build a workplace where everyone feels respected, safe, and supported. This session will offer practical strategies to navigate difficult interactions with care and confidence, while strengthening a culture of trust and accountability. Part II will be provided in early 2026 with an additional focus on community intervention practices. Participants will engage in skill-building around bystander intervention, micro-affirmations, and setting healthy boundaries—tools that support both personal well-being and strong professional relationships. We’ll also explore how to show up for colleagues and share the resources available through UW. The training is facilitated by the SafeCampus Violence Prevention and Response Program, in partnership with People and Culture. Register for your preferred 90-minute training session on the Advancement Learning Platform (ALP). Upon registration, you will receive an email confirmation from ALP with an… Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: Amy Bowers. Event Types: Workshops. Event sponsors: People and Culture uahr@uw.edu. Target Audience: University Advancement Staff. Thursday, August 21, 2025, 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM.

UA New Staff Welcome

Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: Kelly Miles. Event Types: Meetings. Wednesday, August 27, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

UA Mentorship Program Kickoff - FY26 Cohort

Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: Husky Union Building, Room 145. Accessibility Contact: Amy bowers, amybow@uw.edu. Event Types: Special Events. Target Audience: UA FY26 Mentees and Mentors, UA Mentorship Committee. Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.

UA Safe, Secure and Supported Part I: Session B

Safe, Secure and Supported Training Part I is designed to help us collectively build a workplace where everyone feels respected, safe, and supported. This session will offer practical strategies to navigate difficult interactions with care and confidence, while strengthening a culture of trust and accountability. Part II will be provided in early 2026 with an additional focus on community intervention practices. Participants will engage in skill-building around bystander intervention, micro-affirmations, and setting healthy boundaries—tools that support both personal well-being and strong professional relationships. We’ll also explore how to show up for colleagues and share the resources available through UW. The training is facilitated by the SafeCampus Violence Prevention and Response Program, in partnership with People and Culture. Register for your preferred 90-minute training session on the Advancement Learning Platform (ALP). Upon registration, you will receive an email confirmation from ALP with an… Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: Amy Bowers. Event Types: Workshops. Target Audience: University Advancement Staff. Monday, September 15, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.

LEAD - Session 1

Through class sessions, guest speakers, and applied learning exercises, LEAD (Learn, Engage, Accelerate and Develop) develops the leadership qualities, skills, and attributes of Advancement's emerging leaders while instilling our organizational values. The LEAD program meets twice monthly from September through May. LEAD cohort members are identified through nomination by their direct managers, with the Advancement Executive Strategy Team involved in the final selection. The LEAD cohort is representative of University Advancement's many units and disciplines. Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: UW Tower. Campus room: Floor 22, Magnolia Conference Room. Accessibility Contact: Amy Bowers. Event Types: Workshops. Event sponsors: People and Culture. Target Audience: LEAD Cohort. Thursday, September 25, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.