November 3, 2026
PixArt: University Innovation Challenge 2027 – register team by 12/7
Free, open to undergraduate and graduate students Pick a real-world problem and build a working prototype with PixArt optical sensors. Enter individually or in a team of up to three. Shortlisted teams receive a free design kit, and the final is held online in September 2027. Prizes: US$10,000 / US$8,000 / US$6,000, plus up to…
2027 Farm Robotics Challenge: Student Teams Invited to Compete – proposals due 12/13
Put your skills to work on real agricultural challenges! The 2027 Farm Robotics Challenge invites student teams to work with growers and ranchers to design, build, and test solutions using robotics, AI, automation, and other technologies. Gain hands-on experience, connect with industry leaders, and compete for over $200,000 in prizes and startup support, including a…
November 2, 2026
SEBA FTM: Science Business Career Panel – 11/5, 5:00 p.m.
Where: HUB 337 When: Thursday November 5th, 2026 5 – 6:15pm RSVP Here About SEBA will be hosting a Science and Business focused career panel consisting of Dr. Louisa Helms (Flagship Pioneering), Dr. Preksha Gupta (C-CAMP and CoMotion), and Annie McGarvey (Alexandria Venture Investments). This panel is designed to help both undergraduate and graduate students…
GradSWE: Women in Industry Networking Happy Hour – 11/12, 6:00 p.m.
Graduate students, are you looking to expand your network? Please join us as we welcome women from across various industries in Seattle! Enjoy a beverage and snacks while you connect with each other and professionals. First drink on us! When: Thursday, November 12th | 6:00 – 8:00 PMWhere: Big Time Brewery, 4133 University Way NE,…
October 30, 2026
ECE: EE 559 – Energy, Sustainability and Society – WIN 27
Course: EE 559 – Energy, Sustainability and Society Term: Winter 2027 Schedule: Wednesdays & Fridays, 2:30 PM – 4:20 PM Location: MGH 248 Instructors: June Lukuyu (jlukuyu@uw.edu) and Ahana Mukherjee (ahanam@uw.edu) MyPlan Course Link Course Description: The course explores the clean energy transition through social, technical, and environmental perspectives. It focuses on the critical analysis…
October 28, 2026
Zebra Technologies: Job opportunities – apply by 11/4
Sharing three job openings: firmware/software engineer positions. Level 2, senior (level 3), and advanced (level 4) The positions require 3 days onsite in Lincolnshire, Illinois. Visa is probably required (none OPT) and not sponsored. They were posted by my manager today (Oct 26, 2026) and will probably be open for a week or two. If…
October 27, 2026
Q Center: Queer Mentor and Peer Program – AUT 26
The Q Center’s Queer Mentor and Peer Program (QMPP) is back, and we are seeking mentor, mentee, and peer applicants! This year we are focusing on professional development and career support. If you are interested in applying, please find the form here. For more information, please find details in the attachment below or visit our…
APL: Join a Community Acoustic Wildlife Monitoring Project! – Onboarding 11/5 & 11/17 6:30 p.m.
Did you know that you can learn about wildlife activity by recording the local soundscape? We are a group of UW students at the Acoustics Department in the Applied Physics Laboratory starting a community science project to record local wildlife (e.g., birds, bats) activity in the Greater Seattle area through free equipment loan and training….
Seattle AWIS: Nominate women for the 2027 Seattle AWIS Awards! – by1/11
Seattle Association for Women in Science (AWIS) is inviting nominations for their 2027 Awards. Among your many contacts, you undoubtedly know women who deserve recognition for their innovation, leadership and education impacts in STEM. Nominate women for the 2027 Seattle AWIS Awards! The award categories are Science or Technology Advancement and Leadership Early Career Achievement…
WE Rise: Volunteer to be a Mentor for WE Connect – 11/19, 4:30 p.m.
Volunteer to be a Mentor for WE Connect Make an Impact Volunteer to become a Mentor and/or Coach for the community of first- and second-year College of Engineering WE Rise students. The program is seeking upper-division and graduate-level mentors within the major. [WE Why Volunteer? Nurturing Sharing Peer Support Understanding Encouragement Strengthening Connection Openness Listening…