Parents & Families
Welcome to the UW Family! Behind every Husky, there’s a pack of loved ones, mentors & supporters who helped them reach this milestone. We’re so glad you’re here.
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.
Student Emergency Fund
Support Student Success & Safety
Join our UW Family of donors contributing to the UW Parent & Family Fund for Student Success.
Emergency and safety resources are just one of many vital resources, services, and opportunities that ensure that all Huskies 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 senior year, help them stay on track with our Dawg Dates & Deadlines.
Our guide can help you when your Husky might need help or encouragement to seek out academic tutoring or care for their personal health and look for safety, well-being resources.
How WE Support Our PACK
Supporting our Huskies
Our Parent & Family Programs works with our Student Care Team about concerns regarding student safety and well-being.
The Student Care Team regularly meets and represents campus leaders from from Student Life, Housing & Food Services, Undergraduate Academic Affairs, Office of Minority Affairs & Diversity, Campus & Community Safety, and the Graduate School.
Provost Town Hall
Wednesday, February 26
10 – 11 a.m.
Details to come
Join UW Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Tricia Serio as she discusses the state of the UW from an academic perspective and highlights diverse ideas promotes the resilience of UW’s mission.
As a renewed commitment to our resilience, Provost Serio encourages our UW Family to join her this year in seeking new connections to one another, especially in creative ways.
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.
Stay Informed
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