At a time when many in our community are at increased risk, this site offers resources we can use to support ourselves, each other, and our students.
Community support and resources during COVID-19
Legal Resources
Academic Freedom and Responsibility (see Section 24-33)
Office of Academic Personnel
Information for international faculty on the impact of the travel ban Executive Order
International Student Services
Information for international students on the impact of the travel ban EO
UW Federal Relations
Current information about federal policy and its impact on the UW community
National Immigration Law Center, "Know Your Rights"
Leadership Without Borders, a UW program housed at the Ethnic Cultural Center that supports undocumented students
Combating Islamophobia Action and Resources List
Teaching Resources
UW Center for Teaching and Learning, post-election resources
UW College of Education, post election teaching resources
Disruptive Behavior in the Classroom
University of Michigan Center for Teaching, Research, and Learning, Responding to Difficult Moments
Sheridan Center for Teaching and Learning (Brown University)
Global Classrooms Manifesto, written by Participants of the Praxis Conference 2017 at the University of Washington
Diversity and Inclusion
Diversity and Inclusivity--UW Faculty Senate resources for faculty seeking to foster an inclusive community for research, teaching and service
Engaging in Difficult Conversations
Holding a Safe Space for Someone
The Q Center: “We facilitate and enhance a brave, affirming, liberatory, and celebratory environment for students, faculty, staff, and alumni of all sexual and gender orientation, identities, and expressions.
Calendar of Holidays and Religious Observances: As instructional calendars and course/test schedules for the year are developed, the UW urges faculty and students to work together to accommodate scheduling constraints related to observing central religious and cultural practices. The UW also urges supervisors to be mindful of faculty and staff schedules as they observe central religious and cultural practices.
30 Ways to Be a Better Ally, by Jamie Utt
Office of Global Affairs
Central resource hub for global education, research and service for the UW
Counseling and Safety
Livewell (Formerly Student Health and Wellness)
UW Seattle Hall Health Center – Mental Health Clinic
Online Safety
UW Digital Wellness: Resource for any questions or concerns about the risks, benefits and opportunities of your life online.
Femtechnet’s Center for Solutions to Online Violence
Thinking Beyond Free Speech' in Responding to Online Harassment