UW Campus Update: Winter Window Walk, Holiday Performances, New Library Website, and Huskies Basketball Highlights
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Hey Huskies, it's Jenny with your Campus Update for December 8 through December 15. Let's get you set for the week—fast. First up—the U District's Winter Window Walk & Study Break is happening now through December 14. Local businesses are decking out their storefronts with festive displays. Take a stroll down The Ave to soak in the holiday vibes and enjoy the lighted trees. Next, the Meany Center is hosting two standout performances this week. On December 9, Michael Feinstein brings "Coming Home: The Holiday Celebration," a multimedia show blending holiday classics. Then, on December 11, jazz vocalist Dianne Reeves presents "Christmas Time Is Here," offering fresh takes on seasonal favorites. Lastly, the UW Libraries are launching a new website during the week of December 15. Expect a more user-friendly experience based on extensive feedback. Be sure to check it out and explore the new features. Over the weekend, the men's basketball team faced a tough loss against Oregon State, falling 78-72. Despite the outcome, forward Jamal Williams shined with 24 points and 10 rebounds. Looking ahead, the Huskies are set to host the Arizona Wildcats this Saturday at 7 p.m. in Alaska Airlines Arena. Let's pack the stands and show our support! The U District's Winter Window Walk & Study Break is in full swing through December 14. Local businesses are showcasing festive storefronts, making it a perfect time to explore the neighborhood and enjoy the holiday spirit. On campus, the UW Libraries are launching a new website during the week of December 15. The redesign aims to enhance usability and discoverability, reflecting extensive user feedback. Be sure to check it out and explore the new features. For a cozy study spot, the Suzzallo Café has introduced a new seasonal menu featuring peppermint mochas and gingerbread lattes. It's a great place to warm up and recharge during finals prep. This week in Seattle, expect a mix of rain and clouds, with temperatures hovering in the mid-50s. Monday and Wednesday are looking particularly wet, so keep that umbrella handy. Friday might bring a slight break with just a few showers. Stay dry out there! Your move: Don't miss the Winter Window Walk & Study Break happening through December 14. It's a perfect way to de-stress and enjoy the festive atmosphere. That's your quick Campus Update. I'm Jenny—catch you next Monday morning. Tap follow on your podcast app so you never miss a beat.
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