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May 14, 2021

2021 AISES National Conference Call for Sessions

September 23 – 25, 2021 | Phoenix, Arizona Join us to explore the theme: Together Toward Tomorrow at the 2021 AISES National Conference! The national conference is a unique, three-day event focusing on educational, professional, and workforce development for Indigenous peoples of North America and the Pacific Islands in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) studies and…


May 13, 2021

GSA (Graduate Student Association) Officer Positions Available

The purpose of GSA is to foster the ECE graduate student community by engaging students in social and professional development opportunities. This is a great opportunity to get involved in the ECE department especially if you love having fun, planning events, and helping connect with your fellow classmates! Positions Available: We have several positions available…


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…


May 3, 2021

SACNAS: October 28 – 30, 2021 National Diversity in STEM Conference – Student apply by 5/21, 5:00 p.m.

STUDENTS Submit a Research Presentation Apply for a Registration Scholarship (Deadline May 21 at 5 pm PT) For the past 48 years, SACNAS has been deeply committed to building community, celebrating our unique identities, and providing access to opportunity for thousands of STEM college students and professionals across the country, a majority from historically excluded populations….


April 29, 2021

FREE WORKSHOP: Preparing Scientist for Industry Careers – 5/4 to 5/14

Join Life Science Washington, Life Science Washington Institute, and SciPhD for our Career Development Workshop series. This four-part workshop will provide you with interactive experiences and guidance as you prepare to move beyond academia and pursue your career! With an increasing number of available jobs shifting from academia to industry settings, understanding the skills necessary…


An Environment for Learning: Leveraging Instructional Expertise to Support Remote Teaching – 5/17, 4:00 p.m.

Monday, May 17 (4:00-4:50 p.m.) on Zoom Members of the College on the Environment “Online Teaching Team” (OLT) share how they help faculty and TAs adapt to the demands of remote instruction and a fluid teaching and learning environment. Tim Essington, José Guzmán, Kat Huybers, Kerry Naish, Mikelle Nuwer, and Kristi Straus discuss leveraging their…


April 27, 2021

Designing Your Postdoc (DYP) Workshop – 5/10, 2:00 p.m.

Designing Your Postdoc (DYP) Workshop, Monday, May 10, 2-5 pm. Topics: gain new perspectives, identify mentoring needs, and ensure that your individual development plan (IDP) is thoughtful and balanced. The deadline to register 5/9/2021.


Research Exchange opportunity

UW is a member of the Research University Alliance’s Research Exchange, which creates funded opportunities for current postdocs and soon-to-be graduated Ph.D. students to travel to visit labs at Berkeley, Caltech, Georgia Tech, Harvard, Michigan, Stanford, Texas, and UW. The goal of the RUA is to help diversity the professoriate through professional development, mentoring, and…


April 22, 2021

Faculty Job Search Bootcamp (open to postdocs & grad students) 5/17-5/20 – apply by 5/10

Are you going on the academic job market this year? Would you like to know more about the faculty search process and the components of a great application?  We invite you to participate in the NSF AGEP Research University Alliance Faculty Job Search Bootcamp, May 17-20.    Session Topics: Navigating the Faculty Job Search, CVs & Cover…


April 21, 2021

Curriculum Committee Student Rep Application for AY21-22 – apply by 5/11, 5:00 p.m.

We are excited to open our Student Representative application for the ECE Curriculum Committee for AY21-22. All ECE students may apply. We are looking to fill four positions: 1 PhD 1 Masters 1 Senior 1 Sophomore/Junior Duties: Attend ECE curriculum committee meetings which are generally once a week for an hour. Be the liaison between ECE students…



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