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HFS News: Insights and Updates from Your Campus Community

Welcome to your go-to source for all the latest updates and information from Housing and Food Services. Here, you will find articles covering everything from dining options to living on campus to essential move-in and move-out tips. Check back often to stay informed and engaged with your Husky community!


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North Campus Residence Halls Renamed to Honor Influential UW Professors

# Husky Home

by Paige Stanley

The University of Washington recently announced that as of June 16, Madrona Hall will be renamed Spratlen Hall and Willow Hall will be renamed Oliver Hall.

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A Guide to UW’s Residence Halls

# Husky Home

by Paige Stanley

Congratulations on your acceptance to the University of Washington! The next big step is choosing your on-campus housing and we created a quick go-to guide to the UW’s Residence Halls.

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Find Out How Prepared You Are to Move Into UW With This Checklist

# Husky Home

by HFS Staff

Do you have everything you need to move into UW? Check off everything you have and we will let you know how prepared you are!

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Introducing the Husky Den Café

# Dining

by HFS Staff

This fall, the former Starbucks location in the Husky Union Building is transitioning into a “We Proudly Serve” café called the Husky Den Café.

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10 Things To Bookmark and Save Before You Move Into The UW

# Husky Home

by HFS Staff

Start planning for your first year at the University of Washington now by bookmarking some helpful links and making sure some important phone numbers are saved in your phone.

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Exciting Changes Coming to UW Pizza This Autumn

# Dining

by HFS Staff

After many years of partnership, Housing & Food Services (HFS) has made the decision to end our contract with Pagliacci Pizza at all three UW locations: Lander Hall, Oliver Hall and the Husky Den.

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Area 01 Provides Gathering Space for Students

# Perks & Rec

by Paige Stanley

Area 01, located in Maple Hall on West Campus, is a dynamic makerspace, game room, and lounge is a favorite hangout spot where creativity and community collide. 

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Volunteer Opportunities with HFS

# Perks & Rec

by Paige Stanley

From housing leadership opportunities to sustainability groups to advisory boards, volunteers play a major role in the functioning of UW’s Housing and Food Services (HFS) department.

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10 Fun Things to do at the University of Washington

# Perks & Rec

by Paige Stanley

Now that the sun is shining in Seattle, it is a great time to get out and explore the beautiful University of Washington campus.

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6 Ways to Spend Your Extra Dining Funds

# Dining

by Paige Stanley

Dining funds are nonrefundable and non-transferable. If you think you'll have leftover funds at the end of your residential agreement period, check out this list of ideas of what to do with them.

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