ECE Advising Blog


March 12, 2021

UW Virtual 3MT: Proposal Deadline Extended to 3/17

The proposal deadline has been extended to Wednesday, March 17, 2021 by 11:59 p.m. Are you a UW graduate student in the final stages of your capstone, thesis, or dissertation project? Apply to compete in the 2021 UW Virtual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition! You’ll have an opportunity to present your project in just three minutes…


Provost’s Town Hall – 3/16, 3:30 p.m.

Join University of Washington Provost and Executive Vice President Mark Richards for a livestream discussion of academic excellence, the impact of the University’s work, and advancing diversity, equity and inclusion. Provost Richards will present and answer questions following remarks from Assistant Professor of Art History Juliet Sperling and Vice President for Minority Affairs & Diversity…


March 11, 2021

Graduate Funding Opportunities posted 3/11

For more fellowships with upcoming deadlines, see the Graduate Funding Information Service blog. AFCEA: Ralph W. Shrader Graduate Diversity Scholarship Application Deadline: April 30, 2021 For BIPOC and women full-time graduate students In their first year of graduate school Fields: STEM and hard sciences Scholarships of $3,000 Restricted to U.S. citizens Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research…


Unite UW Info Session – 3/30 & 3/31 at 6:30 p.m.

Spring 2021 Application is open until April 2 at https://forms.gle/fVDb5jYAVN8XurZQ8 Join Unite UW in spring to make close friends through cultural exchange, story sharing, and many fun bonding activities! We may provide some in-person events based on university guidelines. To learn more about what activities Unite UW Spring 2021 program offers, please attend one of our…


CoMotion Mary Gates Undergraduate Innovation Summer Program – apply by 4/9

The CoMotion Mary Gates Innovation Scholars internship program is now accepting applications!  Students can spend the Summer quarter working as interns with UW faculty-led start-up companies, seeking to transfer research to real-world applications.  Participants will build upon their strengths and learn about intellectual property and entrepreneurship through hands-on teamwork with an emerging company. Each Innovation Scholar will receive a $6,000…


March 10, 2021

Two Open Positions for ECE Students on PACCAR Industry Capstone Project – apply by 3/31

On behalf of PACCAR,  the UW Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering seeks two (2) ECE students to work on a capstone project called, “Remote In-Vehicle User Testing” spring quarter 2021. This project is a human factors analysis using a black box, which will help PACCAR remotely assess truck drivers during the drive. See the attached…


Participate in Unite UW Spring 2021- apply by 4/2

Unite UW is adapting to continue connecting students through cultural exchange, community building, and lots of fun activities. During this 7-week program, we provide an inviting and judgement-free environment for domestic and international students to share your stories and experiences, to make sense of who you are, and to bond over your differences. Through Unite…


Women in history Month: IF/THEN Collection

NGCP collaborated with Lyda Hill Philanthropies to develop the IF/THEN Collection. Launched in July 2020, this digital asset library of Women STEM innovators includes hundreds of videos, photos, and activities – all free for educational and noncommercial use. The Collection continues to grow. Most recently, we’ve added new videos from the second season of Mission…


Faculty Candidate – Presentation Seminar: Dr. Mengjie Yu, Harvard University – 3/16, 10:30 a.m.

Speaker: Dr. Mengjie Yu – Harvard University Title: Integrated Nonlinear and Quantum Photonic Devices Date/Time: Tuesday, March 16 – 10:30 a.m. (PST)   Zoom Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96544889633 Zoom Password: 03162021 Title: Integrated Nonlinear and Quantum Photonic Devices Abstract: Recent advances in nanofabrication technology have allowed for the realization of ultra-low loss nanophotonic waveguides and opens up exciting opportunities for next-generation nonlinear photonic circuits…


March 9, 2021

Call for Applications: Husky Seed Fund – Apply by March 30 at 5:00 p.m.

Undergraduate, graduate and professional students from the UW’s three campuses can apply for the Husky Seed Fund. Successful applicants will be awarded up to $5000. Created by students for students,  the fund supports innovative ideas that will enhance the UW student experience. For projects to be considered, they need to be impactful, inclusive, and inventive. A previously funded project which has received statewide…



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