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!

Feb
13
Thu
Community Bond Night @ Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center
Feb 13 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm

Come feel the love and bond with other RSOs in cookie decorating, workshops on intergroup dialogue, and celebrating love with and between communities! Get to know your ECC advisors even more while connecting with fellow students from affiliated RSOs. Invite your RSO members for a wonderful chance to build community love!

Time: 5:00 – 6:30 PM

Date: Thursday, February 13th, 2020

Location: Kelly ECC Unity Suite

Feb
15
Sat
KSU Overnight @ Kane Hall
Feb 15 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Korean Student Union is recruiting for 2020 Overnight audition participants!
This audition consists of 2 areas with songs or rap (individual or team) / Dance (individual or team).
This year, Overnight will be held on 8 p.m. on February 15, 2020 at Kane Hall(KNE) 130.
The deadline of this application form is January 12, 2020.
Teach for China Lantern Festival @ School of Social Work, Building 3F
Feb 15 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Teach for China will host an annual festival to celebrate the Lunar New Year to allow UW students to experience and immerse in the Lunar New Year atmosphere by providing traditional food and games.Join TFC to participate in cultural activities include lanterns making, Chinese riddles, calligraphy writing, and eating tangyuan (rice dumpling).

All the above activities are essential parts of the festival. For example, tangyuan has a similar pronunciation with “tuanyuan”, which means reunion in Chinese. So everyone eats them to symbolize union, harmony, and happiness for the family. TFC will offer UNLIMITED FREE tangyuan and milk tea, and also send out special gift packs for the game winners! You will be able to learn more about Chinese culture as well!

Feb
18
Tue
Let’s Talk @ Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center
Feb 18 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

What is Let’s Talk?

Let’s Talk is a program that connects UW students with support from experienced counselors from the Counseling Center and Hall Health without an appointment.

Counselors hold drop-in hours at various sites on campus and can help provide insight, solutions and information about other resources. Let’s Talk drop-in visits are free, confidential and there is no appointment necessary.

Let’s Talk offers informal consultation – it is not a substitute for regular therapy, counseling or psychiatric care.

Let’s Talk is supported by UW Parent & Family Programs and the Services & Activities Fee.

Tuesdays, 2 p.m. – 4 p.m.

Ethnic Cultural Center, Room 306 (Black Room)
Iris Song, PsyD

More information here

Feb
21
Fri
Diversity Leadership Conference 2020 @ Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center
Feb 21 @ 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm

The Personal is Political: Showing Up for Ourselves and Others in Solidarity

The theme of DLC 2020 is The Personal is Political: Showing Up for Ourselves & Others in Solidarity. The theme is meant to reflect and pay homage to the intersectional work of womxn of color feminists. Additionally, with the U.S. Presidential Elections happening in the year 2020, we hope participants can engage in conversations of activism/advocacy for themselves and marginalized/targeted communities. For more information on details and workshops, you may check here.

Friday, February 21, 2020

3:00 – 7:00 p.m. // Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center (Opening Keynote in Alder Auditorium)

Registration is now live!

Feb
25
Tue
Let’s Talk @ Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center
Feb 25 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

What is Let’s Talk?

Let’s Talk is a program that connects UW students with support from experienced counselors from the Counseling Center and Hall Health without an appointment.

Counselors hold drop-in hours at various sites on campus and can help provide insight, solutions and information about other resources. Let’s Talk drop-in visits are free, confidential and there is no appointment necessary.

Let’s Talk offers informal consultation – it is not a substitute for regular therapy, counseling or psychiatric care.

Let’s Talk is supported by UW Parent & Family Programs and the Services & Activities Fee.

Tuesdays, 2 p.m. – 4 p.m.

Ethnic Cultural Center, Room 306 (Black Room)
Iris Song, PsyD

More information here

Feb
29
Sat
CSSA & TOSA – The Voice of UW @ Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Theatre
Feb 29 all-day

CSSA and TOSA invites you to audition for The Voice of UW!

Starting on January 7th, come to CSSA and TOSA booths on Red Square to sign up. There are limited spot available, so first come first serve.

•Event Details
✰ First Audition ✰
Date: February 1st , 2020 & February 2nd, 2020
Location: ECT (Ethnic Cultural Theatre)
Time: There will be four periods.
February 1st, 2020
Period One: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Period Two: 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM

February 2nd, 2020
Period Three: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Period Four: 4:30 PM - 7:00 PM
★Way to purchase the tickets:
You can purchase tickets from CSSA and TOSA Booths on the Red Square starting from 10:30 am, January 20th, 2020. (Limited tickets! Make sure to come purchase your tickets before they are sold out!)

★How to sign up:
Please come to CSSA and TOSA Booths to sign up starting from 10:30 am, January 13th. (Limited space! Make sure to come sign up before all the contestant seats are taken!)
Price:$10 (Comes with one audition tickets)

*Note: The first audition is open to the public and contestants will have two free tickets for your family and friends. However, other audiences would need to purchase from CSSA and TOSA Booths.
All the audiences must bring their student ID (Husky Cards) and The Voice tickets in order to enter.

★Ticket Information:
Single Ticket: First Audition ticket: $5
Combo: All Pass (First Audition & Second Audition & Final Round, in total three rounds): $20 (Limited amount 60 tickets)

Here is the link for the ticket purchase.

✰✰ Second Round ✰✰

Date: February 8th, 2020
Location: ECT (Ethnic Cultural Theatre)
Time: There will be two periods.
February 2nd, 2019
Period One: 1:00 PM - 3:00PM
Period Two: 4:30 PM -6:30PM

★Ticket Information:
Single Ticket: $5

✰✰✰ Final Round ✰✰✰
Date: February 29th , 2020
Location: Kane Hall 130
Time: Check in at 6:00 PM, starts at 7:00 PM

★Ticket Information:
Single Ticket: $10
VIP Section: $20
Attention: No refunds!

More Information on Facebook Event 

Mar
3
Tue
Let’s Talk @ Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center
Mar 3 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

What is Let’s Talk?

Let’s Talk is a program that connects UW students with support from experienced counselors from the Counseling Center and Hall Health without an appointment.

Counselors hold drop-in hours at various sites on campus and can help provide insight, solutions and information about other resources. Let’s Talk drop-in visits are free, confidential and there is no appointment necessary.

Let’s Talk offers informal consultation – it is not a substitute for regular therapy, counseling or psychiatric care.

Let’s Talk is supported by UW Parent & Family Programs and the Services & Activities Fee.

Tuesdays, 2 p.m. – 4 p.m.

Ethnic Cultural Center, Room 306 (Black Room)
Iris Song, PsyD

More information here

Winter Faculty Spotlight: Faculty of Color for Climate Justice @ Anderson Hall
Mar 3 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm

This quarter, we are highlighting some of the amazing faculty and doctoral students of color working for climate justice at UW and beyond. Join us for a wonderful opportunity to hear from and network with phenomenal faculty members like Isabel Carrera Zamanillo and Ernesto Alvarado. Food and beverages will be provided!

Date: Tuesday, March 3rd
Time: 5:00 – 6:30pm
Location: Anderson Hall 207

Learn about our spotlight speakers here:

https://jsis.washington.edu/latinam/people/isabel-carrera-zamanillo/

https://environment.uw.edu/faculty/ernesto-alvarado-celestin/

Mar
4
Wed
The heART of Womxn @ Samuel E. Kelly Ethnic Cultural Center
Mar 4 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Did you know March is Womxn’s History Month? 2020 marks the 32nd time Womxn’s Month will be observed…what will you be doing to celebrate?

Luckily, the ECC & WAC have collaborated on an event to kick off your remembrance, honor, and empowerment of womxn: The HeART of Womxn!

One of the most powerful ways to document Womxn’s achievements is through art- so come join us on Wednesday, March 4th from 4-6PM in the lobby of the Kelly ECC to…
▪️Get a free, fun Polaroid taken!
▪️Decorate & personalize your own Polaroid Frame!
▪️Grab a bag of candy (& encouragement!)
▪️Share your favorite thing about being/knowing/having womxn!

Come through to show off and celebrate the best things about womxn! Tag a womxn who inspires you below + tell us why to be featured in one of our next posts! 💪🏽

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