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June 23, 2021

Advanced Experience Program (AXP) – Science Policy Analysis Track & Tech Due Diligence Track – apply by 7/15

Applications now open: Advanced Experience Program (AXP) – Science Policy Analysis Track & Tech Due Diligence Track The Advanced Experience Program (AXP), created with generous support from the Mark Torrance Foundation, enables UW doctoral students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) to apply their knowledge to support decision-makers in cleantech investing and clean energy policy….


June 22, 2021

Virtual Hackathon: Polar Vortex – Hacking the Arctic – $45k in total awards, 7/19 – 8/5

NSIN is launching its third hackathon of the year, Polar Vortex: Hacking the Arctic on July 19th. The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency needs your help coming up with new ways to collect and analyze intelligence information gathered about the Arctic from satellites and other platforms. The challenge: Develop concepts, technologies or systems to help collect, analyze, process, and visualize geospatial data in…


International Student Panel: How to Apply for Fellowships for Graduate Study – 6/30, 6:00 p.m.

CIRCLE Event: WHAT: A panel of five to six UW awardees describe their experiences and offer tips on applying for fellowships as international students. To maximize the benefit you receive from this panel, we recommend reading about the fellowship(s) you want to pursue before you attend the panel session. FOR WHO: current graduate/professional students, UW…


June 21, 2021

2021-2022 Graduate Staff Assistant Position with GO-MAP – apply by 7/5

Application Deadline: July 5, 2021, 11:59 p.m. For full-time UW graduate students Emphasis on demonstrated experience and commitment to social justice, equity, and inclusion Compensation includes salary, tuition waiver, and health insurance eligibility Appointment duration from September 16, 2021 to June 15, 2022 2021-22 Graduate Staff Assistant (GSA) Position with GO-MAP The Graduate Opportunities and Minority Achievement…


June 14, 2021

Virtual FIUTS SUSI Ambassador Applications Open! – apply by 6/23

FIUTS is seeking up to 20 UW students to serve as Ambassadors during an upcoming virtual exchange with students from Brazil, India, Indonesia, Nigeria, and Tunisia. This is a fairly limited time commitment, requiring three 1 to 1.5-hour synchronous meetings along with weekly asynchronous communication between June 25th and July 30th, 2021. Interested students can apply…


NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Info Sessions: 6/22, 7/22, 7/28, 9/14, 9/23

The NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION GRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP (NSF GRFP) funds approximately 2,000 awards per year for research-based graduate study in science and engineering. HOW MUCH: A $34,000 annual stipend and the full cost of tuition and fees for 3 years.  ELIGIBILITY: U.S. citizens, nationals and permanent residents only, rising seniors and bachelor’s alumni planning to pursue research-based Master’s…


June 4, 2021

Chair of ECE Office Hours Thurs 6/10 and Fri 6/11

Eric Klavins, the Chair of Electrical and Computer Engineering, will be holding open office hours for student comments, concerns and feedback during Finals Week.   Thursday June 10, 2021 2-4pm Friday June 11, 2021 1-2pm Please use the following zoom link:  https://washington.zoom.us/j/9025170499


2021 Annual Graduate Student Safety Seminar – 9/27, 1:00 p.m.

All entering graduate students working in laboratories or other research spaces with hazards at any UW campus location are highly encouraged to attend the Graduate Student Safety Seminar. This seminar will orient the new researchers to the University’s safety requirements, procedures, and expectations. In addition, the seminar is an opportunity to introduce new graduate students…


$100 – Help Us Design COE’s New Home

Your voice = chance to win $100!   The College of Engineering is busy designing a new building – UW’s future home for COE students on campus, the Interdisciplinary Engineering Building (IEB)! Your voice is essential to the success of this building.  What types of space should be built? What do you need in those…


June 3, 2021

Graduate Funding Opportunities posted 6/3

For more fellowships with upcoming deadlines, see the Graduate Funding Information Service blog. Awesome Foundation Grants Application Deadline: Rolling/Continuous For anyone, student or non-student Awesome projects of any kind $750 grant Patsy Takemoto Mink Foundation: Education Support Awards Application Deadline: August 1, 2021 For graduate and undergraduate women students who have minor children In low-income households…



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