Welcome to the UW Family
Your role in your student’s life may be shifting, but it’s just as important as ever. We’re here to provide you with the resources you need to help your Husky make the most of their UW experience.
On these pages, you’ll find information on everything from financial aid to campus life to health and safety protocols. You and your Husky are about to embark on a life-changing journey. Welcome to the UW family!
Join our Facebook group to connect with other UW parents and family members.
Join our UW Family of donors
Support Student Success
Join our UW Family of donors contributing to the UW Parent & Family Fund for Student Success.
Your gift empowers students with vital resources, services, and opportunities that enhance their educational journey, ensuring they thrive both inside and outside the classroom.
Dawg Dates & Deadlines 24-25
Parent & Family Guide 24-25
Whether this is your Husky’s first or final year at UW, help your Husky stay on track with our quarterly Dawg Dates & Deadlines.
We included timely conversations for you to talk to your Husky about academic tutoring to personal health and safety, well-being.
UW Family Weekend 2024
Check in at Family HQ
UW Family Weekend at the HUB Lyceum on Fri, Nov. 1 from 9 a.m.–7 p.m. or Sat, Nov. 2. 9 a.m.–3 p.m. Schedule, parking, dining, & accessibility info available here.
UW Family Tailgate begins 3 hours prior to the Huskies vs USC Trojans kickoff. Game time is still TBD
Annual President’s Address
Tuesday, October 15
10 – 11 a.m.
Follow the livestream on this page president’s website.
Join President Ana Mari Cauce for her annual address where she will share her vision for how the UW will create the greatest possible impact in the world for the good of students, the public and future generations.
Questions can be submitted in advance and during the event to presofuw@uw.edu.
Date: Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024
Time: 10–11 a.m.
Where: Follow the livestream on this page
Submit questions: Email presofuw@uw.edu
ASL interpretation and closed-captioning will be provided.
Support the Husky Experience
Your philanthropic support strengthens every student’s UW experience. The UW Parent & Family Fund makes it possible for us to provide critical programs and resources, like the student emergency fund and 24/7 access to mental health counselors.
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