Special events

Convocation

Convocation is a formal academic ceremony to welcome new students to our campus community — and for faculty and staff to celebrate the start of a new academic year.

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W Day

W Day is an annual celebration of our 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell community with students, faculty, staff and neighbors.

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Commencement

Every year, we celebrate our graduates on their monumental accomplishments during our graduate hooding and commencement ceremonies.

View the commencement website for more information

Bothell Block Party & BrewFest

The Bothell Block Party & BrewFest is an annual event with breweries, wineries, cider makers, award-winning food trucks and Seattle’s hottest bands.

More details and tickets on the event website

56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell Husky 5K

The 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell Husky 5K is an annual, family-friendly race supporting 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell student scholarships.

More details and registration on the event website

Husky Giving Day

Husky Giving Day is an annual fundraising event. Students come to 56³Ô¹ÏÍø Bothell to change their lives. Donors can help them change the world by making a gift on Husky Giving Day.