February 5
University of Washington - Bothell
ATTENTION RESIDENTS!
This week two cars have been broken into while in the parking lot at Husky Village. Campus Safety and Res Life staff go on rounds each night, but they can't be everywhere. In order to keep our community as safe as possible we rely on resident to report suspicious activity and loud noises immediately. Please remember:
- If you hear something or see something, IMMEDIATELY call Campus Safety or the RA on Duty.
- Remove all valuables from your vehicle.
- Secure your vehicle.
- If something does happen to your vehicle or you have information about the recent break ins, report it to the RA on Duty.
Thank you for doing your part to keep our community safe.
-Residential Life
The Community Center will be closed on Monday 2/17 for the holiday
Food Trucks!
Loving or Missing the food Trucks on campus? Here’s the place to check out upcoming options!
Upcoming Programs:
Relaxation, Tea, and Cocoa
Thursday, February 6, 6pm
Midterms stressing you out? Come to Relaxation Tea Time and Cocoa House Poetry Reading Night! There will be soft music, a warm fire, warm drinks, and poetry/spoken word. Come and perform your favorite works/original work you have written. Sign up to perform in the community center or drop in and perform the day of. If you have any questions contact Navarre Kerr at NKerr@uwb.edu or at 2067185868. Hope to see you there!
Winter Olympics: Opening Ceremonies Viewing Event
February 7 from 5-8pm
Join RA Connor in the Community Center on Friday in watching the Winter Olympic’s Opening Ceremony! Free snacks will be provided!
Weekly MMA Training Sessions
Every Friday 5:00 PM to 6:30
Weekly training session from the MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) Club at UWB. Any UWB students can join regardless of their gender, age and experience in MMA. Club President and also RA of Oak, Jee and Club Faculty Advisor and also RD KC Bui will be there as well. Join the club's facebook page: "UWB MMA" and stay tuned!
Questions? JPaik@uwb.edu
Triple S Crew
Every Saturday 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Fitness Center
Weekly Saturday exercise session brought to you by HEROs and Residential Life - come exercise with HEROs Jee and Waseem and your fellow residents! This series of event is to create housing community where residents motivate each to stay fit, as well as focused on their academic success by building up the habit or exercising in regular basis.
Regularly, HEROs will be facilitating 30 minutes of dynamic stretch, 60 minutes of circuit training that involves various body-weight exercises, then wrap up with 30 minutes of elastic stretches.
Questions? JPaik@uwb.edu
Another Ski and Snowboard Trip on Friday Feb 7!
Friday, February 7 2014
Like Skiing or Snowboarding? Only $35 at the Cashiers Office. This includes lunch, a lift ticket, and a ride to and from Stevens Pass! Limited spots remaining!
Random Facts
o Many historians believe soccer originated in China around 1000 B.C.
oPortuguese poet Fernando Pessoa once wrote, “There is no metaphysics on earth like chocolate.”
o Google has extraordinary on-campus daycare centers for employees’ children, which are based on a philosophy called Reggio Emilia, a self-directed learning program. However, in 2008, the company realized it was subsidizing each child to the price tag of $37,000 a year. As a comparison, to get a PhD in computer science at Stanford it costs $34,000 a year.
o Various famous authors attribute their classics to dreams. For example, Mary Shelley claimed inspiration forFrankenstein came directly from her nightmares and Robert Lewis Stevenson accredited his classic Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde to the same.
o In 1999, 30 vets worked to heal a 38-year-old cow elephants’ foot, which had been destroyed when she stepped on a landmine in Thailand. It set the record for the largest number of vets in one procedure.
Connect with us!
Email: huskyvillage@uwb.edu
Website: www.uwb.edu/housing
Location: 18612 Beardslee Blvd, Bothell, WA
Phone: 425-352-3544
Facebook: facebook.com/UWBResLife
Twitter: @UWBResLife