April 19, 2023
GradSWE: Needs Volunteer Lab Tours for HS students 5/16
GradSWE is collaborating with SWE on the Engineering Exploration Conference to host lab tours for high school students on campus on Tues, May 16th, from 12:45-1:45 p.m. This is a great outreach opportunity to show interested students around the lab, share your research, show short demos, etc. Please fill out this form if you are…
Amazon Science Hub: W-Amazon Roundtable on Statistical Learning and Causal Inference – 5/1, 2:00 p.m.
Daniela Witten (UW Statistics & Biostatistics) and Eric Zivot (UW Econ) are organizing a joint UW and Amazon roundtable on statistical machine learning & causal inference. It is an opportunity for UW researchers to learn more about the statistical machine learning & causal inference problems that are of interest to Amazon and for Amazon scientists…
UW NLP invited talk: Kelvin Guu (Google) – 4/28, 12:00 p.m.
Kelvin Guu is virtually visiting UW and giving a talk on Friday, April 28th. Kelvin is a staff research scientist & manager at Google. He has done amazing work on factuality and attribution in LLMs. Everyone interested in this topic is welcome to join the talk! Date & Time: Friday, April 28th, 12–1:30pm Location: https://washington.zoom.us/j/96847566049 Title: “Fact-checking” Large Language Models…
April 18, 2023
Cultivating Healthy & Equitable Mentoring Relationships at the Graduate Level – 5/3, 10:00 a.m.
You’re invited to join the Graduate School’s Equity & Justice in Graduate Programs and Graduate Student Affairs for our spring quarter session of the Holistic Support Series via Zoom. Join us for a panel conversation on Cultivating Healthy & Equitable Mentoring Relationships at the Graduate Level. This event is scheduled for Wednesday, May 3, 2023, 10 am –…
UG Course Announcement: BIOL 118 Survey of Physiology Summer 2023
BIOL 118 Survey of Physiology 5cr (NSci) No Pre-ReqsSummer 2023: ONLINE https://canvas.uw.edu/courses/1642984/assignments/syllabus Are you looking to take an interactive and informative Physiology course online this summer? Of course you are! Biol 118, Survey of Physiology is a non-majors course with engaging lectures, interactive assignments, and helpful study resources. Whether you’re a biology major or just curious about the…
ECE: Summer 2023 TA Applications – apply by 4/21
The Summer 2023 TA application for Electrical and Computer Engineering courses is now open and can be found at https://forms.gle/8FeJeYx8oRnz39kN7 A few reminders: There are very few TA positions in Summer (potentially 5 or less). If you have the opportunity to find funding elsewhere I encourage you to apply and consider those options. I suggest reaching out to departments in which…
UG Course Announcement: HCDE 210: Explorations in Human Centered Design Summer 2023
NEW COURSE Summer 2023 Course – HCDE 210: Explorations in Human Centered Design Instructor: Arpita B Course: HCDE 210, SLN 14169 (3 credits) For Undergraduate students Time: Tu/Th 1:00-2:20PM, Dempsey Hall 104 Areas of Inquiry (AOI): Social Sciences (SSc) In HCDE 210, we will introduce students to the main activities and techniques used in human…
ECE: Undergraduate Scholarship Application – apply by 5/21
The ECE Scholarship application for the next academic year (AY) 2023-2024 is now open! All undergrad students in our department are eligible to apply and funds are awarded based on financial need and/or academic performance (merit). If you are on financial aid, funds are designed to be integrated into a students total financial aid package….
Loew Hall elevator offline until Aug. 2023
The elevator in Loew Hall is being retrofitted and therefore is offline until early August 2023. Loew Hall houses the College of Engineering student services and advising, Dean’s Office, Office of Inclusive Excellence, Career Center, as well as the Graduate School’s Office of Academic Affairs and general assignment classrooms. Please be aware that the 2nd and…
IEEE: Gear Sale Closes 4/19 at noon!
As a reminder, the deadline to order ECE gear is TOMORROW, Wednesday, April 19th at 12 PM. Check out the designs and place your order through this link. To submit an order, you MUST fill out the order form and submit your payment before the deadline. Orders will ship approximately four to five weeks after the order deadline. Exact location…