ECE Advising Blog


October 5, 2021

Colloquia: Elizabeth Scallion – 10/12, 10:30 a.m.

Title: Innovation as key leadership function – how people create or destroy innovation We will examine a few case studies on how organizations foster innovation both within their organization and with external partners as well as examine what are the barriers that kill innovation within their teams. Abstract and Bio


SACNAS: CareerCon 2022 – apply by 11/19

Launching 2/22/22! CareerCon is an immersive, cohort-based career event that engages high-caliber STEM career seekers in an immersive digital program, providing innovative tools for recognizing your strengths and building 21st-century success skills necessary to thrive in private industry. Additionally, CareerCon will create unique engagements between career seekers and industry partners looking to hire diverse STEM talent! Eligibility Must be a dues-paying SACNAS member…


BSU: Black Is Back – 10/9, 12:00 to 5:00 p.m.

BSU is hosting their next community-building event for Black students to socialize and organize: Black Is Back, Saturday, October 9th from 12 – 5:00 p.m. at Red Square and Kane Hall. This event will feature live music, food trucks, teach-ins, art, and guest speakers. Sean Goode, the executive director of Choose180 will serve as the…


Call for Nominations: Marsha L. Landolt Distinguished Graduate Mentor Award 2022 – deadline 12/8

The call for nominations for the 2022 Marsha L. Landolt Distinguished Graduate Mentor Award. Named for the late Graduate School Dean Marsha L. Landolt, 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 a diverse group of…


ISS Services During Autumn 2021

ISS staff are excited to be returning to campus and we look forward to welcoming all of our international students back or to campus for the first time! Although staff will be returning to campus, all advising and student services will be offered virtually this quarter. ISS Reception Desk Hours Monday – Thursday 9:00 AM…


October 4, 2021

Science Outreach for Graduate Students: Volunteers Needed! – 10/17, 3:15 p.m.

Hello, fellow UW graduate students! We are a graduate student organization called Science Explorers. We do weekly virtual science outreach at a local elementary school and we’re currently looking for volunteers! We’re hosting an informational Zoom meeting this Thursday, 10/7 at 3:15 PM (details below).  Join us using this link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/94617747717?pwd=RDVYb3BiZ21ZVVFRYzNsaWw0WTZVZz09 Meeting ID: 946 1774 7717 (passcode is sciencex) For more…


ECE GPSS (Graduate & Professional Student Senate) position available

GPSS acts to amplify the voice of all UW graduate and professional students. They do this by developing consensus on topics that are important to graduate and professional students, such as academic success, health & wellness, diversity & inclusivity, and transportation. They then advocate for these positions through actions like meeting with the UW administration and…


ME Chair’s Distinguished Industry Lecture: José A. Gutierrez (Microsoft) – 10/12, 3:30pm

UW ME will host their Chair’s Distinguished Industry Lecture presented by Dr. José A. Gutierrez, Senior Director of Hardware Systems Integration at Microsoft. His talk is titled Architecting Creative Destruction: Thoughts about Innovation, Engineering, Technology and Leadership. The lecture is Tuesday, October 12th at 3:30 pm and will be ME’s first hybrid in-person/online departmental seminar this…


COVID Protocol and Masking Reminder

Please note the following, as we are getting a few reports of positive COVID tests from different parts of campus. If you have tested positive for COVID-19 or believe you might have COVID-19, please send an email to UW Environmental Health and Safety at covidehc@uw.edu with your name and phone number. Stay home, do not go to work…


October 1, 2021

Students Encourage to Utilize WA Notify

As we return to campus and other in-person activities, help protect yourself and your loved ones by downloading WA Notify. WA Notify is a smartphone app that lets you know when you’ve potentially been exposed to COVID-19. This tool is free, completely private, and does not track your activity or identity. Learn how to activate…



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