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March 18, 2021

CSE562: Mobile Systems & Applications (offered as CSE 599y – 21sp)

Quals course (CSE 562) also offered as CSE 599y-21sp. This is a quals course in CSE but will be open for ECE students to take. https://courses.cs.washington.edu/courses/cse562/21sp/ Description: We will learn about various tracking solutions using modalities like acoustics, radio signals, and light with applications to user interfaces, robotics and health. We will also cover various…


Faculty Candidate – Presentation Seminar: Yongshan Ding, University of Chicago – 3/25, 10:30 a.m.

We hope you can join us for our eighth faculty candidate on Thursday, March 25 with Ph.D. Candidate, Yongshan Ding from the University of Chicago.   Speaker: Ph.D. Candidate, Yongshan Ding – University of Chicago. Title: Architecting Quantum Computing Systems in the Presence of Noise Date/Time: Thursday, March 25 – 10:30 a.m. (PST)   Zoom Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/97679625477 Zoom Password: 03252021 Title: Architecting…


Youth Programs (Virtual) Summer Job Fair, 4/6

The Youth Programs Summer Job Fair connects UW students with summer jobs around UW and the Seattle area, all focused on working with youth. Join us to hear from employers and learn how you can make a difference this summer! April 6, 2-4 pm, via Zoom Register to receive the Zoom link. To learn more…


March 17, 2021

NSIN Paid Fellowship Opportunity – apply by 4/15

NSIN has opened applications for our year-long Technology and National Security Fellowship. This is an opportunity for STEM/STEAM and other technologically minded grads (both undergrad and graduate students) to work with senior leaders in the Department of Defense and with Members of Congress at the intersection of national security and technology. The salary range for this highly competitive…


Win $15k at Beat the Blaze Hackathon – register by 3/29

Concerned about wildfires? Join NSIN for their second hackathon of the year, Beat the Blaze, kicking off at the end of March. This hackathon will focus on coordinating responses to wildfires to enable the National Guard and first responders to work together more effectively. It will launch on March 29th and conclude on April 16th. Compete for $15,000 from…


UW Libraries Services Survey for Students – respond by 4/5

The UW Libraries are planning to reopen limited individual study space at the Research Commons in the Spring quarter. Student input is important as they consider additional services that could be offered on the Seattle campus after this reopening.  Please help the UW Libraries on the Seattle campus by completing a short survey about what…


Teaching Assistant for Biological Anthropology – apply by 3/19

Application Deadline: March 19, 2021 For full-time UW graduate students Familiar with R programming language and introductory statistics Compensation includes salary, tuition waiver, and health insurance Spring quarter 2021 Teaching Assistant for Biological Anthropology, Spring Course examines the many ways that social interactions positively and negatively influence our health, and vice versa. Considers why such…


Quantum Ideas Virtual Summer School, June 7-11 – register by 4/15

The Quantum Ideas Virtual Summer School, June 7-11, 2021, is open to Undergraduates, Graduate Students, and Industry participants. Confirmed Lecturers: Kenneth Brown, Duke, Quantum Error Correction Yufei Ding, UC Santa Barbara, Quantum Architecture Sophia Economou, Virginia Tech, Quantum Spins Aram Harrow, MIT, Quantum Information Basics Abhinav Kandala, IBM, Superconductors David McKay, IBM, Superconductors Akimasa Miyake,…


2021 Microsoft Research Dissertation Grant – due 3/22

MS is ccepting proposals for the 2021 Microsoft Research Dissertation Grant through March 22, 2021. You can read more about the grant and find instructions to submit a proposal on our website: Microsoft Research Dissertation Grant.   Broadening participation in computing is a core part of Microsoft’s values; accordingly, we are excited to continue the Microsoft Research Dissertation Grant…


Helpful behavior during pandemic tied to recognizing common humanity

During the COVID-19 pandemic, people who recognize the connections they share with others are more likely to wear a mask, follow health guidelines and help people, even at a potential cost to themselves, a new University of Washington study shows.



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