Welcome to your UW home in retirement. Whether you are still employed and beginning to think about retirement, a UW retiree searching for an update on retiree benefits, or a longtime member looking for the latest programs and events, we are here to serve you.

Upcoming Events

May
2

Living Breath Foods Symposium

Join the 13th annual “Living Breath of wǝɫǝbʔaltxʷ” Indigenous Foods Symposium! UWRA will sponsor registration fees for UWRA members who register through our page only.

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May
6

First Tuesday Member Social – May

No agenda, no commitment — just drop by the coffee shop in University Book Store for a chat with other UWRA members.

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May
16

2025 Spring Scholarship Celebration

Join us to celebrate UWRA’s newest Scholars and Fellows! Eight outstanding students have been selected for their demonstrated commitment to research or work related to older adults.

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Looking for Recordings of Past Events?

Recordings, presenter slide decks, and additional resources for virtually all our online programs are available in our Past Event Archive. Use the filter at the top of the page to narrow down the list, or scroll to see a listing of all past events in chronological order.

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Thinking About Retirement?

Planning to Retire

Retirement can feel daunting. From paperwork and timelines to workshops to help you make sense of it all, we’ve gathered the resources and links you’ll need to guide you through the process, all in one place.

Retirement Resource Fair

Questions about retiree benefits or your Medicare plan options? Wondering how to access your retiree parking privilege, or maintain access to your UW email address? The Retirement Resource Fair has answers to these questions and more.