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November 3, 2023

ME: Washington Hyperloop, Open leadership position on our Controls team – posted 11/3

About Washington Hyperloop: Washington Hyperloop is a student-run organization. We aim to design and build a tunnel boring machine to compete at Elon Musk’s Not-a-Boring Competition [boringcompany.com]. To complete the design, our team is organized into sub-teams, each responsible for specific components of the TBM. We are currently seeking an undergraduate or graduate student to…


ECE: Engineering’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship (ENGINE) Capstone Pitch Event – 11/16, 4:30 p.m.

The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship (ENGINE) capstone program will kick off this academic year with a Pitch Event on November 16!  Date: Thursday, November 16, 2023 Time: Sponsors can arrive as early as 3:30 p.m. and must be at their tables, fully set up, by 4:45 p.m. Doors open to the public at 4:30…


November 2, 2023

RSO: Registration/Renewal Due November 3

Please remind your student leaders that their student organizations must be registered through the HUB to receive funding. The deadline has been extended to this Friday, November 3. The link to register is here: https://huskylink.washington.edu/organizations. Becoming a Registered Student Organization (RSO) through the HUB provides student clubs with additional funding opportunities through the GPSS. There…


GPSS: Travel Grant Program

The GPSS has a Travel Grant Program to award up to $300 for domestic travel and $500 for international travel to support graduate and professional students in attending conferences or events that further their academic or professional development. https://depts.washington.edu/gpss/funding/travel-grants/ If you have any questions about these funding opportunities, please contact gpssvpfb@uw.edu. 


Buerk Center: Students & Startups: Team Tuesdays Meetups – Nov., 7, 14, 21, 28, 12:00 p.m.

Tuesdays, November 7, 14, 21, 28 | 12:00 – 1:30 pm PDT (come any time)  Locations vary, check registration page for details.   Calling all student innovators and changemakers! Grab some lunch with the Buerk Center on one or more Tuesdays in November to connect with other students from disciplines across campus who are interested in solving problems through…


October 30, 2023

CTL: Restorative Teaching: Classroom Conditions that Restore Our Students & Ourselves – 11/16, 12:00 p.m.

Thursday, November 16, 2023, 12 pm – 1 pm (PT) Register: https://teaching.washington.edu/learn/reflection-and-practice-seminar-series/ Open to Graduate Student TAs, Instructors, and Faculty Beck Tench, a researcher with Harvard’s Graduate School of Education, will discuss how to create a “restorative” classroom culture. Restorative teaching practices have been proven to reduce stress and promote well-being among both instructors and students….


CIRCLE: Fall Welcome for First-Generation Graduate Students – 11/7, 12:00 p.m. (RSVP Required)

Tuesday, November 7, 20232, 12 pm – 1:15 pm (Doors open at 11:50 am) Room Green A, Research Commons, UW Libraries Google map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/dUfmVrVAbis6SoaK7 RSVP required for this free event as space is limited: https://bit.ly/fw23fggs Questions? uwgsa@uw.edu Campus calendar entry: https://www.washington.edu/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D170809037 The UW honors National First-Gen College Celebration every early November. In recognition of this tri-campus occasion, first-gen graduate students…


October 27, 2023

COE: Dean’s Office is hosting EPIC training – 11/3, 3:00 p.m. & 12/1, 9:00 p.m.

The College of Engineering – Dean’s Office is hosting EPIC training Autumn 2023 quarter for our ASEs and Postdocs!  Please RSVP to one of the equity and anti-harassment training sessions below! November 3, 2023 @ 3-4:30pm | November 8, 2023 @ 9-10:30am The EPIC 1.0 training is jointly administered by the university and the ASE and Postdoc Union, UAW4121. In this…


Q Center: x CHID Focus Groups: Interest Survey OUT NOW! – posted 10/27

The Q Center is in the process of developing CHID Focus Group offerings for Winter and Spring 2024.    What is a CHID Focus Group? CHID Focus Groups are 2-credit classes offered under the course number CHID 496 and are graded on a credit/no credit basis. Unlike many other classes, which use an education framework of…


October 26, 2023

GSA: Tips on Resume Building

The majority of graduate students across the UW are preparing for non-academic careers, while some are aiming for postdoctoral fellowships or professorships at higher education institutions. Regardless of where you are in your graduate school trajectory, understanding the basics of drafting a resume will be helpful as you begin to explore a range of potential…



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