January 13, 2021
Building Effective Communication Strategies: A Workshop and Networking Mixer for International Graduate Students 1/13, 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday, January 13, 6-7:30 p.m., Online Register International graduate (master’s and doctoral) students who are new to navigating U.S. higher education, join this workshop and networking event to: – Learn about cultural differences and communication styles – Discuss communication skills needed in and out of the classroom – Practice tips for effective communication and networking…
Scholars’ Studio: Call for Proposals (Open Theme) submit by 2/1
Scholars’ Studio: Call for Proposals (Open Theme) Submit a proposal by February 1 // Virtual event on February 25 Access the call for proposals flyer and social media image. Send questions to Madeline Mundt Are you a graduate student who wants to communicate your capstone, research or pedagogy to a wider audience? Would you like to get feedback…
Invited talk: Why (and How to) Get Published, Wisdom from a former journal editor, by Prof. Stephen Senturia, MIT. 1/13 5:30 p.m.
This Wednesday, you are invited to attend a talk by Prof. Senturia, our invited speaker from MIT. This presentation is part of the ECE graduate course on academic writing; however, given the speaker’s magnitude and the broad appeal of the topic, we are opening it to the entire community – feel free to forward this…
January 12, 2021
MAD HACKS: FURY CODE Hackathon, presented by NSIN – Feb 5-26
Develop concepts, technologies, or systems that will help manned and unmanned vehicles operate on the battlefield through cyber attacks or other instances of electronic warfare. What: MAD HACKS: FURY CODE Hackathon, presented by NSIN When: February 5 – 26, 2021 Sign up below to receive program updates. Where: Virtual Who: Open to anyone creative and interested in solving…
EMSL Calls for Proposals Now Open
The Environmental and Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) announces three opportunities for proposed research projects: EMSL Large-Scale Research; Facilities Integrating Collaborations for User Science (FICUS) research with EMSL and the Joint Genome Institute (JGI); and FICUS Research with EMSL and the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) user facility. EMSL Large-Scale Research This call encourages researchers to submit proposals…
Engineering Peer Educator (EPE) Info Session @ 4pm / Application due 1/19!
Engineering undergrads, APPLY NOW to make a difference in the lives of first-year engineering students! The College of Engineering’s Engineering Peer Educator (EPE) program is a fantastic opportunity for current engineering undergraduates to gain valuable leadership experience while helping the 2021 incoming class of Engineering Undeclared students succeed in transitioning to college! EPEs mentor and support first-year…
First-Gen Undergraduate Winter Welcome – 1/27 12:30 or 5:00 p.m.
First-Year Programs and UAA Advising are continuing our collaboration to help support our first-generation students in offering our new event, the “First-Gen Winter Welcome.” Our agenda will be centered on how to be successful during the Winter quarter, focusing on topics regarding students’ self-care and wellness. This event will be held in two identical sessions…
Conference Grants Available for Enigma 2021, FAST ’21, and NSDI ’21- Deadlines 1/19, 2/16, 4/1
Registration is open and grants are available for the following USENIX conferences: Grants Available for Enigma 2021, FAST ’21, and NSDI ’21: View our Grant Program Overview page to learn more about USENIX’s different grant programs, review answers to the FAQs on the application process, and find links to the open application forms. All three…
January 11, 2021
Volunteers Needed – Science Explorers meeting 1/14 – 3:15 p.m.
We are a graduate student organization called Science Explorers. We do virtual science outreach at a local elementary school and we’re currently looking for volunteers. We’re hosting an informational Zoom meeting next Thursday, 01/14 at 3:15PM (details below). Join Zoom Meeting https://washington.zoom.us/j/93112046159?pwd=blgwSm1zYlJXWjJzWDI5UGhpTTJyUT09 Meeting ID: 931 1204 6159 Passcode: sciencex For more information about the organization: During the school year, our…
January 8, 2021
FIUTS Discussion Series on Race & Racism in the U.S. – Registration Open! – 1/13 to 2/10, 4:30 p.m.
The FIUTS Discussion Series on Race & Racism in the U.S. is starting up again next week and registration is now open! This is a space for international and U.S. students, as well as others in the UW community, to learn from and with each other to make sense of current events and experiences in…