October 21, 2022
Lessons on Resilience: A Thriving in Grad School (TIGS) Event with Dr. Ahna Skop – 11/17, 2:30 p.m.
Thursday, November 17, 2022, 2:30 pm – 4 pm (PST), Online Zoom Link: https://washington.zoom.us/j/93507171271 [washington.zoom.us] Send questions to uwgsee@uw.edu Please join us for an interactive discussion about resilience in graduate school and beyond. Dr. Ahna Skop is a Professor of Genetics and also an affiliate faculty in Life Sciences Communication and the Division of the Arts at…
October 20, 2022
Undergrad: Applied Physics Laboratory Student Helpdesk position
https://uw.joinhandshake.com/stu/postings?page=1&per_page=25&sort_direction=desc&sort_column=default&query=6995071 Role Description The Applied Physics Laboratory’s Information Technology Group (APLUW-ITG) has an opening(s) for student helpdesk positions to provide Tier 1 computer support. About the organization: APLUW-ITG serves (a) nine subnets in six buildings; (b) Macs, PC, and Unix/Linux Workstations on different subnets; (c) a set of Linux machines that provide network, mail, print…
Opportunity at GIX for Winter 23
I will be teaching a Digital Signal Processing and Machine Learning course at UW GIX [gixnetwork.org] in Winter 23. I am currently looking for two PhD students to serve as a TA for this class. If you are interested, please apply using UW Handshake – Job #7128880 by November 1st 2022 Thanks Sep Makhsous Assistant Teaching Professor Department of Electrical and Computer…
October 19, 2022
Virtual Scholars’ Studio Call for Proposals – submit by 11/4
Submit your proposal by Nov. 4: https://bit.ly/ssfa22 [bit.ly] Online event on Nov. 17, noon–1 p.m. (PST) Send questions to Madeline Mundt: mundtm@uw.edu Open to all graduate students across UW tri-campus Are you a grad student who wants to perfect your presentation skills for a general audience? Then submit a proposal to give a 5-minute, low stakes and…
UW Annual President’s Address – 10/20, 10 a.m.
UW President Ana Mari Cauce invites you to attend her annual address on Thursday, Oct. 20. Join her as she shares her vision for the year ahead and discusses the University of Washington’s critical role in accelerating change for the public good through education, innovation, discovery and collaboration. The address can be viewed remotely and will be recorded…
Colloquium Lecture (Technical Talk): On Human Models for Human-Robot Interaction – 11/15, 10:30 a.m.
November 15th 10:30am—11:30am | UW ECE 123 Abstract: Much of my work has dealt with human-robot interaction by pretending that people are like robots: assuming they optimize for utility, and run Bayes filters to maintain estimates over what they can’t directly observe. It’s somewhat surprising that this approach works at all, given that behavioral economics has long…
GradSWE: SWEsters Mentorship Program – sign up by 10/23
SWEsters is a mentorship program is designed to create groups of mentors with mentees in order to foster mini-professional and support networks within SWE. Sign-ups [docs.google.com]close on Sunday, October 23rd at 5PM.
GradSWE: Outreach at Sanislo Elementary on 11/17 – sign up by 11/1
GradSWE is partnering up with UW Science Explorers, who hosts amazing lesson plans and hands-on activities for 4th and 5th graders at Sanislo Elementary! This is an exciting, in-person opportunity to teach STEM to underrepresented students on November 17th from 3-4PM! Sign-ups [docs.google.com] close on Tuesday, November 1st at 5 PM.
ECE Endowed Lecture: Anca Dragan, UC Berkeley – 11/14, 3:15 p.m.
You are invited to the UW Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering’s annual Dean W. Lytle Endowed Lecture Series. We are extremely excited to welcome Anca Dragan, associate professor of electrical engineering and computer science at UC Berkeley, as this year’s keynote speaker. Her lecture, Robotics algorithms that take people into account, will be held on Monday,…
Johns Hopkins: Tenure-track Assistant Professor – apply by 12/15
The Department of ECE at Johns Hopkins is seeking applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position. Applicants in all areas of ECE will be considered. I would appreciate if you could help distribute this announcement within your department/school. Naturally, if you have an outstanding student or postdoc in the job market this year, please encourage…