January 6, 2021
Environmental Innovation Challenge (EIC) Info Session + Build A Team 1/13 – 12:30 p.m.
Wednesday, January 13 | 12:30 – 1:30 pm PT | Register Here Join us to learn more about the Alaska Airlines Environmental Innovation Challenge. During the session, we will review the timeline, structure and rules of the Challenge. Students will also have a chance to network with one another to share their idea and recruit additional teammates! Open to…
Overview of Corporate and Intellectual Property Issues for Startups 1/8 – 12:30 p.m.
Friday, January 8| 12:30 – 1:30 pm PT | Register Here When should you form your company? Should your company be structured as a C-Corp, LLC, non-profit, or some other entity? What are the ways you can protect your intellectual property? When should you file a patent? We will discuss these and other relevant legal issues for startups. This discussion will…
Build Your Own Business (BYOB) 1/7 & 1/21 – 6:00 p.m.
Thursday, January 7| 6:00 – 7:30 pm PT | Register Here Students pitch an early idea, collaborate with one another, receive feedback and mentoring from experienced entrepreneurs Andy and Jana Kleitsch, and work through the next step in progressing on their idea. Open to registered UW students (both undergraduate and graduate). Additional BYOB sessions: Jan 21, Feb 4, Feb 18, Mar 4
January 5, 2021
January Scholarship Sessions & Workshops
Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards is offering several sessions to support students from search to statement. Getting started with scholarships Learn about searching for scholarships that fit your interests and goals, and bringing your strengths into application materials. We’ll also talk about how to write for your audience and think like a funder….
December 28, 2020
Registration is Now Open for the “30th Annual Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE ) Conference” 2/27
Registration is Now Open for the “30th Annual Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE ) Conference” Saturday, February 27th, 2021 * 9:00 am – 1:30 pm. UW Seattle – Virtual Early Student Registration is $15. Registration can be completed On-Line at www.engr.uw.edu/wiseconf
December 23, 2020
Nominate a UW staff member for Together We Will Awards before December 31
The UW Staff Together We Will Awards were created to celebrate outstanding staff contributions made during the extraordinary challenges of 2020. The awards will serve as a temporary replacement for the Distinguished Staff Award program, which will be back in Oct. 2021. Please help recognize your amazing colleagues, by nominating them for this prestigious honor….
December 18, 2020
New course in Photonics, winter quarter 2021 – EE 400C/539 Advanced Photonics (Photonics II)
EE 400C/539 Advanced Photonics (Photonics II) Class time: Wednesday and Friday 9:30-11:20 a.m., offered via remote learning Photonics has become ubiquitous and enabled many applications that impact society, ranging from sensing, communications, lighting and displays, to medical imaging and quantum technologies. EE400C/539 “Advanced Photonics” is the second part of the two-quarter photonics courses in ECE….
December 17, 2020
Unite UW application for Winter 2021 – apply by 1/3
Unite UW Winter 2021 application is open now at unite.uw.edu After the difficult year of 2020, Unite UW is hoping for a new and uplifting 2021! During this 7-week program, we provide an inviting and judgment-free environment for domestic and international students to share their stories and experiences, to make sense of who you are, and…
12/17 12:30 – 1 p.m. Get Virtual Recruiting Ready! (Online)
Join the Career & Internship Center to hear quick tips, advice, and lessons learned from this Fall that you can use while connecting with employers and searching for a job or internship during Winter Quarter. Click here to attend. PS: We will offer the session again on January 11
Call for Proposals: UW Teaching & Learning Symposium due December 27
UW graduate students, postdocs, faculty, and staff are invited to share their innovative, evidence-based teaching practices or research at the 17th Annual Teaching & Learning Symposium (April 20, online). This is an opportunity to showcase work and build community with colleagues from all three campuses. Guidelines and a link to the proposal submission form are on…