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October 28, 2026

Zebra Technologies: Job opportunities – apply by 11/4

Sharing three job openings: firmware/software engineer positions. Level 2, senior (level 3), and advanced (level 4) The positions require 3 days onsite in Lincolnshire, Illinois. Visa is probably required (none OPT) and not sponsored.  They were posted by my manager today (Oct 26, 2026) and will probably be open for a week or two. If…


October 27, 2026

APL: Join a Community Acoustic Wildlife Monitoring Project! – Onboarding 11/5 & 11/17 6:30 p.m.

Did you know that you can learn about wildlife activity by recording the local soundscape? We are a group of UW students at the Acoustics Department in the Applied Physics Laboratory starting a community science project to record local wildlife (e.g., birds, bats) activity in the Greater Seattle area through free equipment loan and training….


October 21, 2026

CTL: UW Distinguished Teaching Awards – nominate by 11/12

The UW Distinguished Teaching Awards celebrate outstanding teaching and are among the university’s highest forms of recognition for instruction. Nominations are currently open and will close on November 12, 2026. Excellence in Teaching Awards celebrate the outstanding contributions of a graduate student instructor or TA to student learning. Distinguished Teaching Awards honor individual faculty members…


UW IEEE/HKN: Merch Design Contest – submit ideas by 11/9

We are hosting our annual Merch Design Contest for all ECE students! Submit your best designs to represent our community and win a $25 Amazon Gift Card. The winning design will be used on the ECE Department Merch for the 2026-2027 school year!! #braggingrights Other designs may be used on stickers that will be available…


October 20, 2026

CC@E: Immediate Internship Opportunity – Posted 10/20

Advancement sent this internship opportunity that has an immediate opening: https://heartstream.avature.net/careersmarketplace/JobDetail/System-Test-Engineer-Intern-Bothell-Washington-United-States/184 They are looking for folks interested in medical devices and tech. This is located in Bothell on-site, however. Please distribute as you see fit.  If your students want help applying, they can schedule an appointment with us or come to our Wednesday drop-ins (1-3pm…


October 19, 2026

WE Rise: WE Connect Mentor Night – 11/5, 4:30 p.m.

A co-curricular program within the College of Engineering, WE Rise (formerly WiSE) has supported and empowered generations of women/womxn pursuing engineering degrees. Founded by Dr. Suzanne Brainard (1945-2026), the Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE) program hosted its first Graduate Student Brown Bag Lunch, creating a space for connection, mentorship, and support among our women/womxn…


BLC: Part-Time Advanced Science Tutor – posted 10/19

BLC Adv Science Tutor Flyer (26-27) Position: Part-Time Advanced Science Tutor Organization: Bellevue Learning Center (BLC) Starting Pay: $23/hour Location: 13122 NE 20th St. #300, Bellevue, WA 98005 Schedule: Flexible, with required weekly consistency. During the school year, hours are available: Monday-Friday: 4:00 PM-8:30 PM Saturday: 9:30 AM-5:30 PM Responsibilities Teach Honors and AP Science…


October 14, 2026

Science Explorers: Interest Meeting Today (Free Pizza!) – 10/14, 5:00 p.m.

Science Explorers is a club at UW that does weekly after-school STEM outreach to a public elementary school in the Seattle area. We have been active for over fifteen years and provided science enrichment to hundreds of fourth and fifth graders. Participating in Science Explorers is a wonderful way for graduate students to make friends…


October 12, 2026

ECE: Winter 2027 TA and Grader applications – apply by 10/26

The Winter 2027 ECE TA and Grader applications are now open. The priority deadline to apply is October 26, 2026 by 5:00PM Pacific Standard Time. You must use your UW Net ID to log in to the applications. Click on the links embedded below to access the applications.  TA application: Please DO NOT APPLY if you do not meet TA eligibility criteria in policy 5.2 (this pertains…


Amazon: Prime Air (drone delivery) Hiring Multiple Positions – posted 10/12

I’m a UW alum (BSCE ’06, MBA ’12), and I’ve been at Amazon for 14 years. I currently run the product team at Amazon’s Prime Air (drone delivery). We’re expanding autonomous drone delivery quickly and hiring for a number of positions – I’d love to get the word out to UW engineering grads.   #…



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