Wednesday, January 6, 2016

Millennium Space recruiting at UW

Think You Have What It Takes?

Millenium Spae Systems is looking for hands-on engineers who are passionate about developing revolutionary space systems. You will join a small, close-knit team working to support some of the most demanding space systems customers in the country.

2016 INFO SESSION SCHEDULE
ROOM GUG 218
3:30PM - 5:00PM MONDAY, January 25th

ROOM EEB 303
2:30PM - 5:00PM WEDNESDAY, January 27th

For more information on internships and full-time career opportunities, visit us at: www.millenium-space.com.


Tuesday, January 5, 2016

Application Now Open! Innovations in Pain Summer Research Program

Application Now Open! Innovations in Pain Summer Research Program - Deadline February 16, 2016

Millions of people in the U.S. alone suffer from debilitating chronic pain. The Innovations in Pain Research Summer Program will expose 5-7 University of Washington undergraduate students to interdisciplinary research in pain to stimulate interest in future careers in pain research. This program will immerse undergraduate students in research to better understand pain and treatment mechanisms, develop new therapies, and improve access to evidence-based pain care.

Information Sessions, RSVP here.

Wednesday, January 6, 2016
Friday, February 5, 2016

Application and Program Information:
http://www.uw.edu/undergradresearch/summer/pain-research/

Become a New Instructor for ASUW Experimental College

The ASUW Experimental College (ExCo) was established in 1968 by a group of
University of Washington students. It was their vision to offer fun,
non-credit classes for University of Washington students and Seattle
community members. Today, the Experimental College is the largest-known
student organization of its kind.

We are more than excited that to let you know that we are *HIRING FOR NEW
INSTRUCTORS!!* We make sure you have enough flexibility for time, location,
rates, and topic you want to teach. Teachers don't have to have an advanced
degree; just experience and passion for their subject. We are looking for
teachers with experience in all areas, but especially writing,
theatre/film, visual arts, software, technology, and cooking.

*Check out our "Teach" page for more information on how to apply*:
https://depts.washington.edu/asuwxpcl/teach/. The application for the new
course proposal is technically due on Jan 8th, Friday but we can extend the
deadline to Jan 11th, Monday.

For more information in general, please visit our site: exco.org 

REU 2016: Summer Research at the University of Southern California


We are pleased to announce the  2016 Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering.
This REU program allows talented students completing their Sophomore or Junior year the opportunity to spend summer break working alongside USC’s world-class faculty on cutting-edge research in engineering and computer science. Participants will gain valuable research experience and receive a stipend for living expenses in Los Angeles. Housing and transportation will also be provided.

Interested students are encouraged to visit our SURE webpage to review available research projects for 2016 and to start an application: http://gapp.usc.edu/sure

Applicants to the Summer Research program should be
outstanding undergraduate students in engineering or computer science who are currently of Sophomore or Junior standing and must be citizens or permanent residents of the U.S. or Canadian citizens. The deadline to apply for SURE 2016 is February 3, 2016.

Society of Women Engineers' Evening With Industry Career Fair & Banquet

UW Society of Women Engineers presents 34th Annual EVENING WITH INDUSTRY
Wednesday, January 20th, 2016
Husky Union Building (HUB)

12:30-5 p.m.
Career Fair
North Ballroom
6-7:30 p.m.
Banquet Dinner
South Ballroom

Information about student registration, uploading resumes to our eResume Book and the attending companies can also be accessed here: http://uwswe.com/student-info/

Mortar Board National College Senior Honor Society

Are you a junior, or do you have junior standing?

Do you have a cumulative 3.3 GPA or above?

Do you exemplify scholarship, leadership, and service?

THEN apply to become a member of
Mortar Board’s UW Tolo Chapter!

What is Mortar Board?

It’s a national college senior honor society for exemplary students like 
YOU!

Each year up to 40 juniors are chosen to become members of Mortar Board, one of the UW’s highest student honors. Students are selected on the basis of outstanding achievements in scholarship, leadership, and service.

Become part of Mortar Board’s Generations of Excellence, who include famous alumni such as Condoleezza Rice, Drew Brees, and UW alumna Mary Gates. Enjoy lifelong friendships, endless volunteer opportunities, and a memorable senior year!

What are you waiting for?

Applications open December 21th!!!

Want more information? Check out the links below!

Chapter website with application information:http://uwmortarboard.dreamhosters.com/
National Website: http://www.mortarboard.org

Winter Quarter Mindfulness Meditation Offerings at Hall Health

Mindfulness Meditation for Beginners
Mindfulness meditation is a practice that involves cultivating attention to the present moment in a nonjudgmental manner. The benefits of mindfulness meditation have been widely studied and include alleviating symptoms of depression and anxiety, increasing capacity for attention and concentration, improving self-esteem, and enhancing resilience to stress. This group offered at Hall Health will introduce key concepts and provide instruction in the practice of mindfulness meditation. No prior knowledge or experience is required. Participants will be provided with materials, instruction and support for building and sustaining a meditation practice.

Winter quarter sections:
Tuesdays 9:30-11am, January 26th – March 15th
Wednesdays 4- 5:30pm, January 27th – March 16th

If you would like to enroll, please contact the Karin Rogers, LICSW, at 206-221-2444 or korogers@uw.edu to set up a brief initial assessment appointment. If you have questions about the content or material covered, e-mail or phone the group leader, Meghann Gerber, PsyD, at (206) 221-7941 or meghanng@uw.edu.