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January 16, 2026

Coding it Forward: Paid Summer Fellowship – apply by 1/19

Coding it Forward is a 501(c)3 nonprofit empowering the next generation of mission-driven technologists. They’re looking for current and recent students to participate in their paid, 10-week summer Fellowship that empowers early-career, mission-driven technologists to innovate in local, state, and federal government offices nationwide.  Fellows work remotely across cybersecurity, data, design, product, and software roles to build a more equitable and…


January 6, 2026

OFA: 2026-27 Graduate School International Research Fellowships  – apply by 2/23

2026-27 Graduate School International Research Fellowships  Funded by the Chester Fritz and Boeing International endowments  APPLICATION DEADLINE: MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2026 at NOON (Pacific)  For 2026-27 the Graduate School will award one-quarter fellowships to support international research abroad by UW graduate students.  These fellowships are available to fund research periods of one quarter (three full months) abroad during the 2026-27 year (autumn 2026 through summer 2027). These awards do not support faculty-led UW study abroad programs.  During the quarter of their award, fellows are required to register for Independent Learning – For Credit through UW Study Abroad. The program fee is covered by the fellowship. Graduate students in fee-based programs are not eligible to apply. No extra money is included for airfare.  In allocating these awards, priority will be given to applications that address the following:  clear statement of the research that will be done on the fellowship;  evidence of the relationship between the proposed research and the applicant’s academic program;  evidence of the necessity to go overseas to conduct the…


December 4, 2025

UW SEBA: Flagship Pioneering Fellowship Information Session – 12/11, 3:00 p.m.

UW SEBA is hosting an event that may be of interest to your graduate students – can you please help share? Thank you! Flagship Pioneering Fellowship – Information Session When: Thursday, December 11th, 3:00pm – 4:30pm Where: Brotman Auditorium, Building D, UW SLU (850 Republican St, Seattle, WA 98109)  Register Here   About UW SEBA is hosting…


November 17, 2025

UPWARDS: Semiconductor Innovation and Career Pathways Workshop – 11/20, 4:00 p.m.

RSVP This event is open to all students, undergraduate, graduate, and PMP students, and they will also learn how to apply to the program or the fellowship opportunity.  Join us from 4 pm to 6 pm on November 20th in IEB 201 for an inspiring UPWARDS for the future event highlighting the intersection of research,…


November 14, 2025

URP: Undergraduate Research Newsletter – 11/14/25

What’s Happening at the Office of Undergraduate Research Undergraduate Research Information Session | November 14, 4 – 5 PM, MGH 171 Research Cafe | December 5, 12:30 – 2 PM, MGH 171 Research Cafe volunteer sign-up for undergraduate researchers   Research Opportunities Sociology Undergraduate Research Program | Deadline: November 16, 2025 Sociology Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) is a…


Jane Street: 2026 Graduate Research Fellowship – apply by 11/21

 Applications for Jane Street’s 2026 Graduate Research Fellowship (GRF) close on Friday, November 21st, so I’m reaching out to see if you might send one final reminder to PhD students within within the Electrical and Computer Engineering department at UW. Jane Street’s GRF supports exceptional doctoral students in electrical engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, and statistics. Interested students can apply here and…


October 30, 2025

DOE: CSGF Application Process and Questions Webinar – 12/3, 11:30 a.m.

See: https://www.krellinst.org/csgf/about-doe-csgf/news/app-webinar-dec25 Location: Zoom Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2025 The Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship (DOE CSGF) will offer a December 3 webinar to outline the 2026-27 application process and answer related questions. DOE CSGF program manager Lindsey Eilts will begin the session with an overview of the fellowship’s benefits, eligibility requirements and…


October 9, 2025

OMSFA: Scholarship Newsletter – October

Featured Events Boren Awards Information Session | Thursday, October 9, Mary Gates Hall, 2-3:00 pm – Today! Japanese Exchange and Teaching Program (JET) Info Session | Thursday, October 9, Thomson Hall, 2:30-3:30 pm – Today! Learn more about JET and the Consulate-General of Japan in Seattle Workshop: Putting the Final Touches on Your Mary Gates Research Application | Monday, October 13, Mary Gates Hall,…


October 7, 2025

Graduate Fellowships for STEM Diversity – apply by 1/15

Schedule: Online applications open in late August and close on January 15, 2026. Type: Fellowship Duration: Initial support may be for two or three years, or for a full six years, depending on the employer-sponsor. Fellowship renewal will be reviewed in partnership with employer-sponsor on an annual basis.  Amount: The charge to the employer for each student supported is…


NSF: NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) – apply by 11/10

Application Deadlines: Nov. 10-14, depending on discipline. (https://www.research.gov/grfp/Login.do)  https://www.nsfgrfp.org/ Award Information The purpose of the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) is to support the vitality and diversity of the scientific and engineering workforce in the United States. The fellowship is awarded to prospective and current graduate students who have demonstrated their potential for significant achievements in…



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