The HUB

Alumni Newsletter

May 4, 2015

Women’s Political Action Training and Networking Event

The ASUW Office of Government Relations held a Women’s Political Action Training and Networking Event on Monday, February 2 to learn about opportunities for women to become engaged in political positions. The event was a follow-up event to the second annual Elect Her: Campus Women Win event from November, as the ASUW has been focused…

ASUW “Huskies On The Hill” Lobby Day 2015

On Friday, February 6, nearly 100 students filled buses chartered for Olympia to advocate for the ASUW Legislative Agenda. There, they met with legislators and discussed higher education issues that affect students. Taking the opportunity to tell politicians their own higher education story and how tuition rates affect them, students were in teams to meet…

Winter quarter alumni dinners

Our outreach and communication with alumni student leaders of ASUW and GPSS has yet again confirmed the rich history of friendship, service, leadership and stories that the HUB wants to capture. In an effort to hear those stories and learn more about our former student leaders’ experiences at the UW, two dinner parties were held…

Home for the Holidays recap

Now in its sixth year, the Home for the Holidays event, a chance for former student leaders to gather on an annual basis, was held on December 23 in the HUB. Despite the fierce weather that evening, approximately 70 guests came together to celebrate an evening of stories, reunion, and lots of laughter. Home for…

February 2, 2015

New HUB Alumni Board

For many years, we have wanted to build an alumni leadership group comprised of past members of ASUW and GPSS. Well, we are finally underway with that goal. While the HUB Alumni Board currently consists of former ASUW leaders from the 1960s to early 2010s, we hope to eventually expand it to include other former…

HUB Fund for Excellence in Student Leadership

The HUB established a fund for excellence in student leadership as a result of discussions with the HUB Alumni Board and other ASUW and GPSS student leaders. The goal of the fund is to support student leaders from ASUW, GPSS, and the 800+ clubs and organizations toward reaching their full potential as campus leaders, regardless…

Dawg Daze spotlight: HUB Crawl

As part of Dawg Daze in September (the University’s welcome week for incoming students), over 4,200 excited new students visited the HUB for HUB Crawl 2014. The HUB Games Area was packed, HUB rooms were filled with X Box and Wii tournaments, the hot dog eating contest was a cutthroat competition, and the Elvis impersonator…

ASUW Orientation 2014 recap

The 70+ remarkable students who serve as employees of the Associated Students of the University of Washington took three days before classes commenced this past fall to get oriented to their new positions, learn more about the history of ASUW, become aware of their fellow entities and organizations within the ASUW, and engage in team…

Event of the quarter: DubHacks

The HUB hosted over 4,700 programs and events in 2013-14 and the majority of those were for students. We to hope use this newsletter as a way to highlight interesting student events on a regular basis. For this first issue, we’d like to introduce DubHacks. DubHacks was the first major collegiate hackathon in the Pacific…


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