The UW Office of External Relations recently released a report which assesses the services and programs available to our veteran and active duty military personnel across all three UW campuses. The report includes how the UW supports, and could better support, our students who are veterans or active duty.
To read or print this report, please click this link: UW Veterans Services Assessment.
The Husky Running Club will be hosting an on-campus 5K run and walk for UW students and community members coming up on April 11. Proceeds from the event will benefit UW Relay for Life which raises money to fight cancer and provide support programs for cancer patients and survivors. To register or find out more about this fun event, click here.
The City if Seattle’s Emergency Management Department created Community Emergency Hubs to help neighbors prepare for potential major emergencies or natural disasters. These groups of people work together to prepare to share information and resources in the event of a wide-spread emergency situation. There are over 50 Hubs organized across the city, and to learn more about how Hubs work or to find one in your area, check out one of these upcoming meetings:
March 24 from 6-8pm at the Montlake Community Center – 1618 East Calhoun Street, 98112
March 25 from 10am. – noon at the Jefferson Community Center – 3801 Beacon Avenue South, 98108
To sign up for these meetings, or to learn more about Community Emergency Hubs, click here.
Today is Metro’s Transit Driver Appreciation Day. Be sure to give your transit driver an extra “thank you” and a smile today for all their hard work to get you to your destination. You can read more on Metro’s site here.
Sound Transit announced that the U District Station late night work, which was originally scheduled for March 17, is postponed until Friday, March 20, due to weather delays. Find out more on their website, here.