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June 24, 2026

Trailhead Direct season open through August 30, 2026

Trailhead Direct Metro Buses to hiking at Mt Si and Issaquah Alps.


Local Info: Seattle Summer 2026 Outdoor Concerts

Ticketed Concerts ZooTunes Capitol Hill Block Party – Aug 7th to 9th MUNA Magdalena Bay DJ Trixie Mattel Between Friends nimino Frost Children Ninajirachi Jim Legxacy After Aliyah’s Interlude Gelli Haha Otha Avery Cochrane Dark Chisme Casi Glass Egg Clover Fleetwood Snack Emi Pop Camille Cano Drew Martin Give Me The Money Bumbershoot – Sept 5th-6th Death…


Local Info: Seattle’s Summer 2026 Parades

Seattle in 2026 will host several notable parades, including the Seattle Pride Parade, 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, and often…


May 18, 2026

OWRC: Dissertation Writing Intensive – 6/17-18

Dissertation Writing Intensive June 17th – 18th, 2026 On Zoom; UW NetID required The OWRC Dissertation Writing Intensive is a flexible, multi-day program that brings together graduate writers from across UW working toward a doctoral degree. Writers from any discipline and any stage of their doctoral studies a welcome to join. We invite join for as much or as little…


May 14, 2026

CIRCLE: 2026 End-of-Year Celebration for UW International Graduate Students – 5/29, 5:00 p.m.

Friday, May 29, 2026, 5 – 6:30 pm  Oak Hall / Denny Room, UW Seattle  Register (space is limited).     All UW international graduate students are invited to join our 2026 End-of-Year Celebration on May 29, 5:00 – 6:30 pm, Denny Room in Oak Hall.    Enjoy featured speakers, prizes and gifts, and a special graduation celebration for…


May 5, 2026

 IEEE/HKN & ECE: Spring Picnic – 5/21, 3:00 p.m.

Hello ECE Community,  The ECE Department and IEEE/HKN will be hosting the annual ECE Spring Picnic on Thursday, May 21st. All ECE students, staff, and faculty are invited to attend and enjoy fresh sandwiches (vegan and gluten-free options available), as well as games and activities, all for FREE!  We will also be hosting our first ever Giant Pong Tournament; the winner will be competing against the Professor team! Please sign up here if you’re interested. Make sure to team up with 1-2…


FINAL REMINDER: ECE Graduation Celebration 2026 RSVP Deadline – 5/7

Hello ECE Graduate Students and Recent Graduates, The UW Commencement and ECE Graduation Celebration are just a few months away. We’ve created a webpage with details about the ECE’s Graduation Celebration, along with information on registering for UW Commencement and ordering your regalia (cap, gown, and hood). Please review the information below for key dates and next…


April 22, 2026

UW: EE degree renamed to ECE

The Electrical Engineering (EE) degree has been renamed to Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) for all graduate programs, including the MS, PMP, and PhD. There are no changes in the curriculum, this is simply a change in the degree titles to better reflect the variety of curriculum and research areas within our department and to…


UW Commencement and ECE Graduation Celebration – Spring 2026

The UW Commencement and ECE Graduation Celebration are just a few months away. We’ve created a webpage with details about the ECE’s Graduation Celebration, along with information on registering for UW Commencement and ordering your regalia (cap, gown, and hood). Please review the information below for key dates and next steps. ECE Graduation Celebration Date & Time:…


April 13, 2026

COE: Herbold Fellowship – apply by 5/10

Please circulate the below fellowship opportunity for graduate students in the College of Engineering. Both domestic and international students are eligible. The application is due on May 10th. Herbold Fellowship: supports master’s and early-career doctoral graduate students in the College of Engineering who are engaged in study or research with a focus in data science…



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