Hot Spot: Where to Find Coffee on Campus
If you love coffee, you’ve come to the right campus! One enterprising former PhD student determined that you’re never more than two minutes away from a hot cuppa joe on campus. With so many espresso bars and cafes dotting campus—including the all-new Starbucks at Suzzallo Library—it’s not a question of whether you’ll be able to [...]
The Apple Cup Fitness Challenge
As many of you know, the Washington Huskies football team is doing quite well for itself this season. Not only did they break the losing streak to the Oregon Ducks, but they also beat the Stanford Cardinal to rise in the ranks as the top seated team in the North Division. On November 26th, UW [...]
Seattle/King County Clinic – Volunteers Needed
Make a difference in our community at the annual Seattle/King County Clinic coming September 20 – 23, 2018. The giant volunteer-driven health clinic provides a full range of free dental, vision, and medical care to all patients regardless of income, insurance, or citizenship. The clinic needs at least 750 volunteers per day, including medical professionals, social [...]
Race for a Cause: Autumn Races
Walk or run with purpose this Fall at four upcoming races. Each event supports a different cause, so pick a race that speaks to you, or participate just for the fun of it! Whether you’re looking to complete a 5k or the full marathon, The Whole U can help prepare you for race-day. Follow our [...]
Fruit for Every Meal
Trying to eat healthier? Stay on track and sweeten your new diet with fruit! Eating fruit every day is quick and simple and can easily be incorporated into every meal. “Fruits are an important part of the diet as they contain fiber and important vitamins, minerals, phytochemicals, and antioxidants while being usually low in fat and [...]
Campus Coffee: Map & Reviews
You’re meeting a friend or colleague for coffee… but where? We’ve created the map above so you can find the most convenient option. As a student who’s had classes throughout campus, I thought I knew where all of the coffee shops were. But I was surprised to find new cafés I had never even heard [...]
Two New Whole U Cooking Demos for the Holidays
Chef Tracey is back with two great cooking demos! Mark your calendar for either November 20, December 11, or both. First up: November Cooking Demo – The Wonders of Pumpkin Thursday, November 20, 2014 5:15 – 6:15 p.m. Local Point Chef’s Table, Lander Hall Register here Thanksgiving festivities are quickly approaching. While good ole’ mashed [...]
Exercise Your Way Through Stress with ZUMBA®!
Forget all the curveballs life throws at you this holiday season; de-stress by dancing! Start your morning off with Zumba®! The Whole U is hosting a free Zumba workout in the HUB South Ballroom on Tuesday, November 18, from 8:00 – 9:00 a.m. Dancing not only releases endorphins to boost happiness, but also increases your [...]
Fall in Love with the Japanese Botanical Garden
Fall is my favorite season, not only because of the cozy clothes, warm drinks, and crisp mornings, but also because of thechanging leaves, colored by rich hues of green, yellow, orange, and red. Seattle’s Japanese Botanical Garden in the Washington Park Arboretum, just a 10 minute drive from the heart of UW Seattle, is a [...]
Uncovering Discovery Hall
UW keeps growing. In fall 2013, UW Seattle admitted the largest freshmen class to date with 6,255 students, UW Tacoma’s student enrollment has continually increased, and UW Bothell is the fastest growing public university in Washington State. UW Bothell’s extensive growth, in particular, has not gone unnoticed. With a campus originally built in 1990 for [...]
UW Perks for Your Loved Ones
If you’ve ever taken a look at The Whole U’s discount page, you know that UW and its partners gives us the gift of savings, but what about the ones we love – our spouses/partners? What can they get? Some perks for UW spouses/partners include: UW IMA Membership Spouses and individuals that reside in your [...]
Free Photo Day was a Hit!
A big thank you to all who attended The Whole U’s Free Photo Day this past Sunday, August 24. The Whole U hosted this new event to celebrate UW’s wonderful faculty and staff and nearly 400 UW Seattle, Bothell, and Tacoma families and friends came out to enjoy the event. Given the 11a.m. – 3p.m. [...]