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October 1, 2026

OWRC: Writing and Research help – AUT 26

On behalf of the Odegaard Writing and Research Center (OWRC), we hope you are having a pleasant start to Autumn Quarter. We are writing to share information about the OWRC’s writing and research support for the UW community. Please share widely! About the OWRC    The OWRC is an interdisciplinary center that provides free writing and research support for UW students,…


September 23, 2026

Local Seattle Area IEEE groups

1. IEEE Seattle Section The main hub for electrical, electronics, power, communications, robotics, and computer engineering events in the Seattle area. Hosts technical talks, workshops, networking events, and industry presentations throughout the year. [ieee-seattle.org], [ieee-seattle.org]Website: https://ieee-seattle.org/Events Calendar: https://ieee-seattle.org/calendar/ [ieee-seattle.org] 2. IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES) Seattle Chapter Especially valuable if you’re interested in: Power…


IEEE: 2027 Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) – 6/19-26

2027 IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) https://conferences.ieee.org/conferences_events/conferences/conferencedetails/54510 19 – 26 June 2027  |  Seattle, Washington, USA  |  Event Format: In-person Sponsors: Computer Vision Foundation – CVF; IEEE Computer Society Field of Interest: Computing and Processing 19 – 26 June 2027 CVPR is the premier annual computer vision event comprising the main…


September 15, 2026

Graduate School: Dean’s Virtual Office Hour -10/5, 1:00 p.m.

The Graduate School invites graduate students, faculty and staff to the first Graduate School dean’s monthly office hour of the new school year! Monday, October 5, 1-2 p.m. by Zoom: https://washington.zoom.us/j/91566215178  We would appreciate it if departments could share this information broadly.  During these office hours or “what’s on your mind meetings,” Dean Williamson-Lott will set aside…


Important Changes to EE 571/573 Integrated Systems Capstone (Win/Spr tape out class)

Effective for the Winter and Spring quarters of 2027, EE 571 Integrated Systems Capstone I (5 credits) and EE 573 Integrated Systems Capstone II (5 credits) will be combined into a single hyphenated course. These two courses operate as one course across two quarters, meaning: Students must complete 571 and 573 to earn the entire…


September 9, 2026

CIRCLE: J-1 Exchange Student Orientation – 9/25, 1:00 p.m.

Friday, Sep. 25, 20261 p.m.–3 p.m. HUB Lyceum At this orientation, representatives from UW Study Abroad, International Student Services (ISS), and CIRCLE will share essential information about immigration requirements and student life at the University of Washington. Attendance is required for all exchange students on a J-1 visa. This event is only for students who…


CIRCLE: Int’l Graduate Student Welcome Mixer – 10/9, 4:00 p.m.

Friday, Oct. 9, 20264 p.m.–6 p.m. HUB Lyceum 160 New and returning international graduate students are warmly invited to a welcome mixer—come make new friends, connect with fellow students, enjoy food and games, and discover helpful campus resources. Register Here


CIRCLE: Vaccine Clinic for International Students -9/29, 10:00 a.m.

Tuesday, Sep. 29, 202610 a.m.–2:30 p.m. Husky Health Center Attend a Vaccine Clinic for international students to receive required UW vaccinations, as well as flu and COVID-19 shots. Register Here In partnership with the Husky Health Center and the UW Immunity Verification Program, CIRCLE offers several vaccine clinics for international students at the start of…


CIRCLE: Vaccine Clinic for International Students – 9/25, 10:00 a.m.

Friday, Sep. 25, 202610 a.m.–2:30 p.m. Husky Health Center Attend a Vaccine Clinic for international students to receive required UW vaccinations, as well as flu and COVID-19 shots. Register Here In partnership with the Husky Health Center and the UW Immunity Verification Program, CIRCLE offers several vaccine clinics for international students at the start of…


CIRCLE: Post-Arrival Resource Fair – 9/24, 10:00 a.m.

Thursday, Sep. 24, 202610 a.m.–3 p.m. HUB North Ballroom Attend this one-stop shop to take care of your post-arrival logistics, like bank accounts, cell phone plans, Immigration Check-in, required vaccines, and more. Don’t miss out the chance to snap a photo with our special guest — UW’s beloved mascot, Dubs!



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