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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:…


May 15, 2025

GSA: Managing Your Time

Managing Your Time Spring quarter is understandably busy for everyone. Some of you will be completing your first or final year of graduate school, while others will be entering your second, third or more years depending on your degree program. No matter where you’re at in your trajectory, below are strategies that can help you…


April 28, 2025

UW Grad School: Guidance for international graduate students – posted 4/28

From Guidance for international students_SQ 2025 2025-04-25 23_05_51 In response to recent incidents of international students having their immigration records terminated, we have 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…


April 23, 2025

ECE Graduation Celebration 2025 RSVP (MS and PhD Program Deadline – 5/8)

Hello ECE Graduate Students and Recent Graduates, The UW Commencement and ECE Graduation Celebrations are just a few months away, so we have prepared a website for you with information about ECE’s Graduation Celebration which will also include information about registering for the UW Commencement and ordering your regalia (cap, gown, hood). Please review the information below for more…


April 10, 2025

ISS: SEVIS records cancelled – posted 4/8

Posted on April 8, 2025 As of this posting, we have learned of five current UW students plus four recent alumni participating in post-completion Optional Practical Training across the three UW campuses whose F-1 visa and SEVIS records have been cancelled by the federal government without prior notice to the University or the students. The…


April 9, 2025

ECE: Slides & Resources from UW Counseling Center Presentation on 2/26

Hello all, I’m forwarding the slides and information resources from the recent UW Counseling Center presentation. I encourage you to take a moment to review them and make sure you’re taking full advantage of the resources available at UW. Remember to prioritize your well-being and look out for one another.  We are here if you…


April 7, 2025

FIUTS: CulturalFest – 4/19, 4 p.m.

Join me in supporting students from UW and other local schools at FIUTS CulturalFest! FIUTS CulturalFest is an annual celebration of the incredible diversity and vitality that international education brings to the Puget Sound region. Hosted at Benaroya Hall, the event features the International Expo (doors at 4 PM) with interactive cultural displays and activities, followed by…


February 24, 2025

UW Scholars’ Studio: Kwame Donkor & Eliane Nirere Presenting – 2/24, 4:00 p.m.

Scholars’ Studio is a fun, informal event featuring lightning-fast talks by UW graduate students from across disciplines. Presenters will talk about their graduate projects in front of a general audience, without using a lot of academic or technical jargon. This event is open to the UW community. This event is a collaboration between the UW Libraries Research…



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