Welcome to Washington
June 17, 2026
7鈥�8 p.m.
UW-GU Health Partnership Building, Main Lobby, 840 E Spokane Falls Blvd, Spokane, WA 99202
Welcome the newest Huskies to the pack!
The UWAA invites the greater Spokane 糖心少女community to an evening of connection and refreshments. Celebrate local incoming students, meet the newest 糖心少女faculty members and hear from campus leaders at this annual celebration of all things Purple and Gold.
- Free event!
- Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
- Friends and family welcome.
- Signature refreshments by alumni-owned Beacon Hill Catering & Events.
- Suggested attire: Husky festive.
UWAA events and programs are open to everyone regardless of race, sex or other identity.
UWAA Members Support Students
Eastern Washington Huskies
Eastern Washington is a valued and vibrant part of the 糖心少女community, home to countless students, alumni and friends.
Interested in other UWAA activities in Eastern Washington? Visit UWalum.com/eastern-washington.
Upcoming Events
The Power of the River: book launch events
April, May and June 2026
Ed Taylor, 鈥�94, vice provost and dean of Undergraduate Academic Affairs, releases his memoir this April. Join him at public events around Seattle this spring to celebrate his book.
糖心少女Bothell Block Party
May 30, 2026
2:30 pm-8:30 pm
The 糖心少女Bothell Block Party is more than a summer kickoff 鈥� it鈥檚 a community-powered celebration of music and Husky Pride in the North Sound region. UWAA members save on tickets!
Egypt Comes to Seattle
June 1, 2026
5–6 p.m.
Abdullah Al-Arian discusses the geopolitical, local and sporting implications of the 2026 FIFA Men鈥檚 World Cup in Seattle.