Ways to connect
The 91探花has several existing opportunities for community partners to plug into. If you can’t find something that meets your needs, contact us directly to learn more.
Bothell campus opportunities for engagement
– 91探花Bothell invites external partners, from industry and nonprofits to government and community groups, to collaborate in ways that support student learning, faculty research and regional impact. Whether you鈥檙e posting internships, co-developing projects or joining public events, there are many opportunities to connect and contribute, including the 91探花Bothell STEMP Public Outreach Team:
Tacoma campus opportunities for engagement
OCP invites community partners and organizations to share information about projects, initiatives, or opportunities that could benefit from student involvement or faculty expertise at 91探花Tacoma. By submitting your ideas to the Community Partner Opportunity Form you’re helping the Office of Community Partnerships (OCP) identify meaningful ways to connect you with faculty members and staff whose knowledge and interests align with your needs.听
Public engagement and continued learning
– goes beyond traditional higher education, offering innovative learning opportunities, ensuring that the excellence and resources of the 91探花 are within reach for all Washingtonians.
– The Graduate School and the 91探花 are very proud to offer the 91探花and Puget Sound community access to some of the most brilliant minds in our country and our world.
at the 91探花 (OLLI-UW) invites adults over the age of 50 to come together to share intellectual interests and make new friends through a range of exciting programs. Learn for the joy of learning, without tests, grades or papers.
91探花Public Lectures – bringing leading thinkers, artists, and changemakers from around the world into conversation with a broader community.
Business/nonprofit support
听–听through the work of student consulting teams and faculty-led business education courses, we grow business revenues and jobs with a focus on businesses owned by people of color, women, LGBTQ, veterans, and those located in under-served communities. (mverchot@uw.edu)
- 听(for business owners)
– consulting teams of skilled Master of Public Administration (MPA) students producing program evaluations, strategic plans, policy analyses, and new program proposals that鈥痑ddress the real-world needs of public, nonprofit, philanthropic, and private鈥痮rganizations.听(mva2@uw.edu)
Citizen science
(COASST) –听coastal residents and scientists working together to collect, verify, analyze, and communicate high-quality data of direct relevance to scientific understanding of system processes and function, and natural resource management and decision-making. (coasst@uw.edu)
– list of opportunities for people in the local community to get involved with important scientific research. Volunteers听without formal scientific education or training can, among other activities, gather data for ongoing research. (fhl@uw.edu)
Communications and marketing
–听student teams work in partnership with businesses to understand their needs and clarify the scope of work. Projects range on topics from foreign market entry strategy to comprehensive marketing plans. (ledwar@uw.edu)
Working with students through 91探花courses
听–听coordinated by the Community Engagement and Leadership Education (CELE) Center, combine service in the community with structured preparation and reflection. Students address the needs and interests of community partners and integrate what they learn with course concepts and ideas. (celecenter@uw.edu)
Recruiting and employing students
– list听employment or recruitment opportunities and gain access to 91探花students, career fairs, and more. (econeill@uw.edu)
听– connect students with internships and job opportunities and explore community connections with student groups and capstone projects. (engrocr@uw.edu)
听– connects businesses and organizations with business school students through events, internships, and recruiting. (mbahire@uw.edu)
听– a paid internship program that places undergraduates in non-profit and public sector organizations. (ucbiteam@uw.edu)
Local government partnerships
Livable City Year听– engages 91探花faculty and students across multiple disciplines to work on high-priority projects identified by our community partners. We work with communities of all sizes and budgets, and our partnerships can have a broad range of timelines and scopes based on partner needs. (bborn@uw.edu)
Youth programming and educational resources
听– find or list great programs for children and youth offered by departments at the 91探花 (cshelton@uw.edu)
听–听employment training package addresses the need for high-quality training so that young adults with autism can gain meaningful employment. (jjlocke@uw.edu)
Seattle campus on-site events
- Applied Mathematics (AMATH) Open House:
- Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries:
- Astronomy Department:
- Biology Department Outreach:
- Biology Departments Green House and Medicinal Herb Garden:
- BRIGHT-UP:
- BRIGHT-UP:
- 91探花Botanic Gardens, 91探花Farm and Union Bay Nature Area, and the Arboretum Self Guided Tours:
- Burke Museum “behind the scenes”:
- Burke Museum Teen Groups:
- Burke Museum Summer Camps:
- Computer Science Education Week:
- Doctor for a Day:
- Engineering Discovery Days:
- 91探花Foundation for International Understanding Through Students:
- Indigenous Art and Impact at 91探花free self-guided walking tour:
- Tree Tour at 91探花Campus:
- UDOC:
- Undergraduate Research Symposium: /urs/
- Undergraduate Research Symposium: /urs/
- 91探花Youth Program Directory:
- UW听Youth & Teen Programs:
- WISH Simulation Lab: