Student Information
July 24, 2025
GEMS: International Graduate Student Guidance
In response to recent incidents involving the termination of immigration records for international students, The Graduate School has developed new guidance to support our international student community. This resource is designed to help graduate students and their advisors navigate federal education policy, manage uncertainty around visa status, and access timely assistance when challenges arise. International…
July 22, 2025
Grad School: Two resources to support international graduate students
Guidance for international graduate students (includes information on degree completion, registration and tuition waivers, and employment) Travel disruption FAQ (focuses on considerations for remote and hybrid instruction in graduate programs)eng Both are available on the Graduate School’s website here.
July 21, 2025
COE: Eric Klavins reappointed as Chair of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Nancy Allbritton via Engr-staff via ece-staff 3:02 PM (5 minutes ago) Colleagues, I am pleased to announce the reappointment of Professor Eric Klavins as Chair of the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering (ECE) for a second 5-year term. His reappointment follows a comprehensive review process that included input from faculty, staff, students, postdocs, and members…
July 15, 2025
CC@E: THREE SUMMER CAREER PREP TIPS
~THREE SUMMER CAREER PREP TIPS FROM THE CC@E~ We hope that you’re having a great summer so far. Here are three tips that you can do before school (and recruiting season!) starts to make the most of your break and start refining your PERSONAL BRAND. 1) Familiarize yourself with CLIMB Your career journey may feel intimidating, like…
July 2, 2025
ISS: Director blog post – F & J visa appointments – posted 7/2
We have added a new blog post to the ISS web page and sent it as a link in this week’s ISS Newsletter for F-1 and J-1 students. This ISS Director update is on F & J Visa Appointments, including what we know about the expansion of social media vetting and the resumption of scheduling visa…
June 25, 2025
Local Info: Seattle Summer 2025 Outdoor Concerts
Ticketed Concerts ZooTunes June 12: Elvis Costello & The Imposters June 26: Gillian Welch & David Rawlings July 23 & 24: Devo July 28: Regina Spektor August 10: Waxahatchee August 14: Men I Trust August 17: Trampled by Turtles & Shakey Graves August 19: Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals August 24 & 25: Wilco September 2 & 3: Japanese Breakfast Capitol Hill Block Party…
Local Info: Seattle’s Summer 2025 Parades
Seattle in 2025 will host several notable parades, including the Seattle Pride Parade on June 29th, the Fremont Solstice Parade in late June, and the Alaska Airlines Seafair Torchlight Parade in July. The Pride Parade is a major event, drawing hundreds of thousands of people to downtown Seattle. The Fremont Solstice Parade is known for its unique, artistic,…
May 30, 2025
ECE Graduation Celebration Information – Important Day of Reminders (6/11)
Dear Class of 2025 Graduates, We’re excited that you’ll be joining us for the UW ECE Graduation Celebration on Wednesday, June 11th, 2025! Here are some important details and reminders to keep in mind: Venue Alaska Airlines Arena at the Hec Edmundson Pavilion 3870 Montlake Blvd NE, Seattle, WA 98105 Schedule 6:15 pm: Graduating students…
ISS: Update from the ISS Director – May 30
ISS continues to carefully monitor any changes to federal F-1 and J-1 regulations. Although there have been recent announcements in the media about student visas, there have been no official changes to F or J federal immigration policies. If there are any official changes to the federal regulations, ISS will post it to our Government Updates page….
May 21, 2025
Q Center: Lavender Graduates to register has been extended – apply by 5/22
Lavender Graduation is fast approaching!! Lavender Graduates’ registration deadline has been extended to Thursday, May 22nd. This will be the last opportunity for members of the Class of 2025 to register to join UW’s Lavender Graduation ceremony. General admission registration (for friends/family members/supporters) will be open until June 1st. Visit sites.uw.edu/qcenter/lav-grad/ for more information. Event details here:…
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