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September 21, 2018

My Dawg Life | 2018 Dawg Daze Office Challenge

It’s Dawg Daze office decoration challenge time again to welcomecnew and returning students. This year we went with a ‘Go, Dawgs. Go!’ theme (after P. D. Eastman’s 1961 “Go, Dog. Go!” book) since it fit well with our sustainability and UW Business Diversity Program (BDP) efforts around diversity, equity, and inclusion. We invited the Washington Alaskan…


September 7, 2018

My Dawg Life | First Purple Friday of the Academic Year – Go Huskies!!!

Woo hoo! The first Purple Friday of the academic year. This one with co-worker Toren Elste. Many more to come 😉


August 23, 2018

My Dawg Life | Visit to the UW Farm

Had a great visit to the UW Farm today. Purple and green for days! Go Huskies!!! LOL…when lavender attacks. Farm tours at UW also provide an opportunity to wear your purple frog socks…and to dangle your feet over high ledges for great sock selfies 😉 Go Huskies!


August 21, 2018

My Dawg Life | Staff Summer Picnic

We had our office summer picnic today. There’s nothing better than kisses from Kakoa from Washington Alaskan Malamute Adoption League (WAMAL). Our office invites ambassador dogs from WAMAL to some of our events to promote their efforts to find homes for huskies and malamutes in the region. Many people get the breed because of the…


August 16, 2018

My Dawg Life | My New TOA Cap

My latest UW cap. Art by Sifa Heimuli of C4DZYNZ. Part of Zephyr’s TOA Collection. Text on da tag: “TOA COLLECTION. Dedicated to the proud people of Polynesia. TOA: THE POLYNESIAN WARRIOR. All across the sea, in ancient times, we would fight to preserve our CULTURE, our FAMILIES, and our PEOPLE. Today there is still…


April 16, 2016

My Dawg Life | Purple and Gold All the Way

You have to take a pic when you’re wearing purple and gold AND sitting next to a old tree 😉


March 1, 2016

My Dawg Life | Cherry Trees

It’s cherry blossom time again on the Quad!


February 23, 2016

My Dawg Life | Rainbow Socks

What better way to celebrate University of Washington President Ana Mari Cauce receiving the Voice for Social Justice Special Recognition at the 2016 GSBA Business and Humanitarian Awards tonight than…UW RAINBOW SOCKS!!! Thanks to Toren Elste for the great styling and photo! >> More info here (Oct 2015) and here (Feb 2016) This post relates to the following UN Sustainable…


October 30, 2015

My Dawg Life – Wizard Visits UW Daycare

Hanging with Wizard, a rescue from WA/AK Malamute Adoption League (WAMAL) at the UW Daycare. Wizzard was visiting because the children had completed a Sqwatch (our program mascot) coloring challenge for the 2015 SustainableUW Festival.  


October 16, 2015

My Dawg Life – 2015 Tweed Ride

Photos from the UW 2015 Tweed Ride. Photos by UW Facilities Services Sustainability Communications Intern, Lindsey Boisvin. >> Read more about the Tweed Ride here   I talked my friend Ryan Hawkinson, Operations Manager for the Foster School into joining us for the Tweed Ride…his mustache is WAY better than mine 😉    



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