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Department Retreat

2026 Department Retreat
September 24-25
Location: IslandWood, Bainbridge Island
driving directions | property map

schedule forthcoming | keynote speaker: Matthew Cobb, PhD

Transportation

You are responsible for getting to the ferry. Seattle to Bainbridge ferry sailing times will be announced nearer to the retreat and then listed here. Please pay for your own ticket and you will be reimbursed, additional ticket information here.

The IslandWood resort is 3.7 miles from the Bainbridge ferry terminal. There will be vans to shuttle people from the ferry terminal to the resort. Bicycling is another good option. Carpooling or driving yourself are other options.

If you are driving, please arrive at IslandWood by noon.

Bainbridge to Seattle ferry sailing times will be announced nearer to the retreat and then listed here.

Additional Information

Check-in will be after 5 p.m. Luggage will be stored at IslandWood until we’re able to check in.

Past Retreats

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