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October 17, 2022

Q Center: UNIDAD Meet the Filmmakers panel + mixer – 10/20, 2:00 p.m.

When: Thursday, October 20th from 2-3:30pm  Where: Allan Library Research Commons, Green A Join us in welcoming the filmmakers of the documentary UNIDAD: Latinos Unidos [unidadmovie.com]— a film about Los Angeles’ Gay and Lesbian Latinos Unidos (GLLU) activists. This award winning movie is screening at the Seattle Queer Film Festival on Oct. 19th at the NW Film…


GSA: Fall Welcome for First-Generation Graduate Students – 11/2, 4 p.m.

Wednesday, November 2, 2022, 4 pm – 5 pm Room 145, HUB, Seattle campus Google map: https://goo.gl/maps/rtScAFTMZwSz4Ubn7 [goo.gl] Send questions: uwgsa@uw.edu RSVP for this event: https://bit.ly/fwfg22 [bit.ly] Seattle Campus calendar entry: https://www.washington.edu/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D162874861 The UW honors National First-Gen College Celebration every early November. In recognition of this tri-campus occasion, *first-gen graduate students are invited to this fall welcome event! This event…


CIRCLE: Building Effective Communication Skills – 10/24, 12:00 p.m.

Building Effective Communication Skills: A Workshop for International Graduate Students Monday, October 24, noon-1:30pm HUB Room 332 Campus Map: https://www.washington.edu/maps/#!/hub or Google Map: https://goo.gl/maps/4ZYZQ5UjXayTAL1C8 [goo.gl] Light lunch is provided. Please RSVP online: https://forms.office.com/r/9UpJiznbVX Communication is key to academic and professional success in the U.S. International graduate (master’s and doctoral) students who are new to navigating the U.S. higher education, join…


CIRCLE: Family Fun Time for UW International Graduate Students – 10/21, 4:30 p.m.

Wunderkind (Google Map: https://goo.gl/maps/SNRGBY23UqwpZRzN8) 3318 NE 55th St, Seattle, WA 98105 Snacks are provided. Please RSVP online: https://forms.office.com/r/QBtuGMdEMX  If you are a UW international graduate student with a spouse and/or kids from your home country, CIRCLE invites you and your spouse (and/or kids) to join us for an after-school social with food, beverages, and Legos for kids. You,…


2023 Landolt Distinguished Graduate Mentor Award – nominate by 10/31

We are pleased to announce the call for nominations for the 2023 Marsha L. Landolt Distinguished Graduate Mentor Award.  Named for the late Graduate School Dean Marsha L. Landolt [bit.ly], the award has recognized excellent faculty mentors annually since 1999.   We strongly encourage departments to share this information with their graduate students.  We are especially interested in generating…


Distinguished Staff Award – submit nominations by 12/16

Starting today, you have an opportunity to recognize UW staff members with a Distinguished Staff Award — our University’s highest staff honor. New this year, we are introducing several improvements to address issues that impact inclusiveness and equity in this award program. Highlights include a streamlined nomination process, new award categories and a published rubric that the…


UWB: Looking for a postdoc candidate

Ph.D. students who have a gap year before starting their next jobs. The primary task of this position is to design and develop FPGA-based hardware accelerators of homomorphic encryption primitives. This position is a full-time one-year appointment and can start anytime during 2022. Candidates should have a background in FPGA implementation and strong programming skills in…


Student Disability Commission Internships Now Open! – apply by 10/21

Are you an undergraduate or graduate student interested in getting involved in disability advocacy on campus? Come join the ASUW Student Disability Commission! The SDC is a student-run and led disability advocacy organization committed to serving students, staff, and faculties with disabilities at the UW through social, educational, and cultural programming. Interns will gain experience…


TransformX – Scale AI’s Machine Learning Conference 10/19-10/21

Scale AI [eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com] is a leading company in the space of machine learning data annotation and tooling. Every year Scale organizes a Machine Learning conference which is attended by well-known figures in ML space e.g., Andrew Ng, Fei-Fei Li, Sam Altman etc. The talks are focused on ML best practices, state of the art breakthroughs and systems in…


October 14, 2022

Ford Fellowships for Graduate Study: Fellow Panel, 10/22, 5:30 p.m.

The Ford Foundation seeks to increase the diversity of the nation’s university faculties by awarding predoctoral, dissertation, and postdoctoral fellowships [sites.nationalacademies.org]. This session will cover strategies for successful applications, and current and former Ford fellows will share their application advice and experiences as Ford fellows. Panelists include: Tess Abrahamson-Richards, 2022 Ford Predoctoral Fellow, Ph.D. Student, Social Welfare Dr. Ralina…



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