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September 16, 2026

UW+Amazon Science Hub: Robotics Happy Hour – 10/8, 4:00 p.m.

The UW+Amazon Science Hub, in partnership with the Boeing Advanced Research Collaboration (BARC) and the COE Robotics Master’s program, invites new and returning robotics PhD students and the incoming CoE Robotics Master’s cohort to a start-of-year Robotics Happy Hour! Join us to: Meet fellow robotics researchers and students across UW Welcome the newest members of…


September 1, 2026

Marsha Landolt: Distinguished Graduate Mentor Award 2027 – Deadline 10/5

We’re now accepting nominations for the Marsha Landolt Distinguished Graduate Mentor Award, which honors faculty who demonstrate outstanding commitment to mentoring graduate students. ____________________________________________________________________________ If you know a faculty member who deserves recognition, please nominate them using the form below: [Submit a Nomination] Eligibility: Nominees must be active members of the graduate faculty involved in graduate student supervision. Deadline: Monday, October 5, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. (PT) To complete the…


August 20, 2026

CELE: Undergraduate & Graduate Paid Opportunities – deadlines of 8/28 & 10/11

The CELE Center’s Work-Study Tutors program is hiring for both graduate and undergraduate students, and we’d appreciate it if you could share with your students! Please note that applicants must be eligible for federal work-study.  (1) Work-Study Tutor (undergraduate & graduate student position) Work-Study Tutors focus on reading or math skills with elementary, middle, or high…


August 17, 2026

NSF GRFP: Information Sessions for UW students and alumni – 8/26 & 9/10, 4:30 p.m.

National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP) Information Sessions for UW students and alumni NSF GRFP is one of the premier opportunities to fund graduate study in the US, providing 3 years of funding which includes a $37,000 annual stipend and full cost of tuition/fees. Many academic fields within the Social Sciences, Psychology, STEM…


May 20, 2026

CEI: Graduate Certificate in Clean Energy Science Info Session – 5/27, 12:00 p.m.

Join the UW Clean Energy Institute for an upcoming virtual info session to learn more about the Graduate Certificate in Clean Energy Science, Engineering, & Society. This 15-credit interdisciplinary certificate is designed for University of Washington graduate students who want to deepen their understanding of clean energy systems, policy, and innovation—while gaining hands-on experience and engaging with…


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 13, 2026

Wyze: Learn About the Company and Their Roles – 5/21, 12:30 p.m.

Opportunities at Wyze: Learn About the Company and Their Roles Join Karen Neth, Recruiter at Wyze, for a virtual talk on the company, its innovative work in smart home technology, and what they look for in candidates. Learn about current opportunities, hiring tips, and how to stand out in the application process.  Thursday, May 21  12:30 –…


UW IEEE WIE: Board Applications Open – apply by 5/15

UW IEEE WIE (Women in Engineering) invites all UW ECE students to apply for our available 2026-2027 board member positions. As a board, we design and host initiatives with the focus of empowering the women students in our ECE community. To learn more about the UW chapter and past events we have held, check out our website.  Please…


May 5, 2026

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 27, 2026

UW: Three Minute Thesis Competition – 5/21, 4:00 p.m.

UW Three Minute Thesis Competition (UW 3MT®) Thursday, May 21, 2026 4–6 p.m. / Doors open at 3:30 p.m. HUB Lyceum, UW Seattle Want to see University of Washington graduate students vie for cash prizes, by presenting their capstone or research projects in 3 minutes and using only 1 slide?! Join us for the 2026 UW…



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