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July 25, 2023

GradSWE: Committee Applications – apply by 8/11

Hello UW Graduate community, My name is Murial Ross, and I’m the director of GradSWE (Graduate Society of Women Engineers). We are actively recruiting members to join our Professional Development, Outreach, and Academics committees to help organize exciting events this year for your fellow graduate students!  Why join a committee? Help support and encourage women…


May 23, 2023

DetectIV: Recruit New Engineering Students (Grad/UG) starts SUM 23

Hello! I was hoping you may be able to forward this to your department’s students interested in a research and product development opportunity for this coming Summer and school year? Our research and product development team – DetectIV, is looking to recruit new engineering students (undergraduates and graduates) for this upcoming summer and school year….


May 10, 2023

UW IEEE: Officer Applications – apply by 5/18

Hello, ECE community! Our UW IEEE officer board is looking for new officers for the upcoming 2023-24 school year to work with our ECE department to host a variety of events for students on campus. These events include industry recruiting events, resume workshops, game nights, Spring BBQ, Concentration Panel, Winter Formal, and the induction of…


February 21, 2023

GradSWE: Support UW Science Explorers – 3/9, 3:00 p.m.

GradSWE is partnering up with UW Science Explorers, who hosts amazing lesson plans and hands-on activities for 4th and 5th graders at Sanislo Elementary! This is an exciting, in-person opportunity to teach STEM to underrepresented students! This event will happen on Thursday, March 9th at 3-4 pm (plus 30-45min before and after for transportation). If you…


February 16, 2023

2023 UW Three Minute Thesis (UW 3MT®) – proposals due 3/9

Apply to compete in the 2023 UW Three Minute Thesis (UW 3MT®), where prizes will be awarded to 1st Place, 2nd Place, and People’s Choice Award winners! The competition is open to all eligible graduate students from Bothell, Tacoma and Seattle campuses. This event is a partnership between the Office of Graduate Student Affairs in The Graduate School and the…


February 15, 2023

Q&A with Brotherhood Initiative founder

The Brotherhood Initiative is a project focusing on UW undergraduate men of color, providing resources, mentorship, and experiential learning opportunities with the goal of increasing retention and engagement. We spoke with founding director Joe Lott, an associate professor in the College of Education, about race, entrepreneurship, and the Brotherhood Initiative’s partnership with CoMotion Labs’ new…


February 14, 2023

Summer outreach in Mexico: Info Session – 2/17, 5:00 p.m.

Clubes de Ciencia is a successful student-run, non-profit group in Mexico that collaborates with US universities to host workshops in 9 different cities/universities across Mexico in July-August. They are supported by several organizations in the US, including U of Chicago, Harvard, Royal Society of Chemistry, etc (c.f. annual report). The idea is that a graduate student…


February 1, 2023

Hydro Think Tank™ PNW Competition Aug 15-17, apply by 5/15

Ephrata, WA August 15-17, 2023 APPLY BY May 15, 2023 THE COMPETITION FORMAT The Hydro Think Tank™ competition brings regional university and trade-school students to compete in teams to solve a hydropower and renewable energy challenge.   The top three teams win cash prizes.   The three-day competition includes exploration, training, and teamwork, a resume…


January 18, 2023

Undergrad: Extended Application Deadline for FYP Student Leadership Positions – 1/22

We have extended the application deadline for both the FIG Leader & Orientation Leader roles to be this upcoming Sunday 1/22/23 at 11:59 p.m. PT! Please help us spread the word about the extended deadline by utilizing the resources below to communicate to students: Share with your networks: Use the text below for emails/newsletters or find more resources…


January 12, 2023

UW IEEE: Open Positions – apply by 1/18

Our UW IEEE officer board is looking for a new Marketing officer and also a new Events Planning officer for the rest of the 2022-2023 school year to work with our ECE department to host a variety of events for students on campus. These events include industry recruiting events, resume workshops, game nights, Spring BBQ,…



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