Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center

Need to see the daily calendar of reservations booked by RSOs/organizations? Refer to our reservations calendar.

Also, check out our Facebook event page to see all of Kelly ECC’s current events!

Mar
13
Wed
Winter Quarter Social Justice Film Series @ Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center Lobby
Mar 13 @ 6:30 pm

Each Wednesday evening, we’ll be screening a social justice themed film in the main lobby of the Kelly ECC. We hope to see you there!

January’s Focus: Impact on water in our communities
February’s Focus: Black History Month
March’s Focus: Women’s History Month

Movie Line Up (tentative):
1.16 Water & Power: A California Heist
1.23 The Pursuit of Happyness
1.30 Drowned Out
2.6 Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People
2.13 American Promise
2.20 The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross
2.27 Dark Girls
3.6 Ladies First
3.13 Neerja

Facebook Event

May
23
Thu
Kelly ECC Awards Gala @ Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center
May 23 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Save-The-Date for the Annual ECC Awards GALA! The Obsidian Masquerade is an all black formal affair where we will honor the accomplishments of our RSO community and celebrate the exemplary work of all our student leaders!

Oct
16
Wed
Kelly ECC RSO Affiliation Session @ HUB 214
Oct 16 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Affiliation for Fall 2019 is now open! Please follow the steps below:

  1. Make sure you are registered on Huskylink.
  2. Huskylink will prompt you with a question about your interest in affiliating with the Kelly ECC.
  3. If you are interested please check yes. And your organization will receive a follow up about next steps for affiliating.
  4. Make sure that you are the primary contact for your RSO, or that you have the updated and correct contact information for that person. Make sure that you also have the names and emails of any other officers, leaders, or points of contact for your RSO.

Get informed about the new registration process attend a Joint registration/affiliation meeting. The Kelly ECC and SAO have teamed up this year to host registration sessions in the Kelly Ethnic Cultural Theatre on the dates/times listed below. If you are interested in any of the dates please RSVP.

  • Wednesday, October 2nd, 4-6 pm
  • Wednesday, October 16th, 4-6 pm
  • Wednesday, October 23rd 4-6 pm

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this process, please contact Reesha Flavors, Advisor for Student Leadership, at reeshf@uw.edu.

Oct
23
Wed
Kelly ECC RSO Affiliation Session @ Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center
Oct 23 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Affiliation for Fall 2019 is now open! Please follow the steps below:

  1. Make sure you are registered on Huskylink.
  2. Huskylink will prompt you with a question about your interest in affiliating with the Kelly ECC.
  3. If you are interested please check yes. And your organization will receive a follow up about next steps for affiliating.
  4. Make sure that you are the primary contact for your RSO, or that you have the updated and correct contact information for that person. Make sure that you also have the names and emails of any other officers, leaders, or points of contact for your RSO.

Get informed about the new registration process attend a Joint registration/affiliation meeting. The Kelly ECC and SAO have teamed up this year to host registration sessions in the Kelly Ethnic Cultural Theatre on the dates/times listed below. If you are interested in any of the dates please RSVP.

  • Wednesday, October 2nd, 4-6 pm
  • Wednesday, October 16th, 4-6 pm
  • Wednesday, October 23rd 4-6pm

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this process, please contact Reesha Flavors, Advisor for Student Leadership, at reeshf@uw.edu.

Oct
29
Tue
Survey ‘n Snacks @ Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center
Oct 29 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Haven’t yet taken the UW Climate Survey? Feeling hungry and craving some pizza?

Then it will be SLICE to see you come take the UW Climate Survey and then grab a piece of pizza on Oct. 29!

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Nov
4
Mon
Día De Los Muertos Celebration 2019 @ Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center
Nov 4 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

ASUW La Raza Student Commission & Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center present:

Día De Los Muertos Celebration
Monday, November 4, 2019
Kelly ECC Unity Suite
6pm to 8pm

Join us in celebrating Day of the Dead!

Learn history while enjoying pan dulce, pan de muerto, face painting, sugar skulls, and Mexican hot chocolate!

Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/2129596017349556/ 

Nov
7
Thu
Community Bond Night @ Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center
Nov 7 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Are you in a Kelly ECC-affiliated RSO? If so, join us for this Community Bond Night! ⛺🌠🌙

You can meet your advisors and while building community with other RSOs. There will be some light refreshments to enjoy, AND you have a chance to win some prizes! Get a chance to make strong connections with others early on in the year with our Community Bond Night. See y’all there!

RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/community-bond-night-meet-your-advisors-tickets-76849303335?fbclid=IwAR2G1uFOQniM_2B7f3_56zSQghgfjXIbzrw4lfS_X8idTqIQvBCd_jzAvFg

Nov
14
Thu
Trivia Night: Battle of the RSOs! @ Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center
Nov 14 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Calling all students from ECC-affiliated RSOs:

Come join us for a head-to-head battle between RSOs to build community and win fun prizes! If you’re a trivia genius, this night is just for you. Invite everyone in your RSO, rep your team, and earn some amazing PRIZES for all that trivia knowledge!

Each RSO is allowed to have a maximum of 1 group participating, which consists of maximum 5 people. Everyone is free to come watch and root each other on still!

When: Thursday, Nov. 14th 6-8pm
Where: Kelly ECC Unity Suite
Who: You and everyone from your awesome RSO
What: TRIVIA BATTLE!!

Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/557824538122408/
Nov
22
Fri
Mental Health for the People @ Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center
Nov 22 @ 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Mental Health for the People workshop series are quarterly workshops focused on mental health topics from a social justice perspective. Specifically, this will be addressing issues such as racial fatigue, navigating mental health as a person of color, mindfulness and social justice work, and non-western healing practices. Each 90min drop-in workshop will be a different topic and will include time for a discussion and questions. Some topics may be focused on certain populations whereas others may be broad topics that impact a variety of marginalized identities.

You do not need to be an existing client at the Counseling Center to participate and no pre-registration is required. However, RSVP is encouraged so that accommodation of space and certain activities can be made in advanced.

To RSVP or for more info, please contact the facilitator, Dr. Andrea Salazar-Nuñez at salazar6@uw.edu or call the UW Counseling Center at (206) 543-1240.

Date: Friday, 11/22
Time: 3:30PM
Location: Kelly ECC Black Room

Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/591416641604419/
Dec
5
Thu
Fuel 4 Finals @ Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center
Dec 5 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Finals got you dragging? Fuel up at the ECC!

We will have FREE food, scantrons, blue books, and de-stress kits! Hope to see you there so you can get everything to be recharged and prepared.

Thursday, Dec. 5th
6 – 9PM
Kelly ECC Unity Suite & Lobby

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