If you are interested in learning about the Master of Public Administration
(MPA), Peace Corps Masters International (PCMI), or Peace Corps Fellows
programs please join us Thursday December 9 in Parrington Hall room 309 from
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. for an information session.
http://evans.washington.edu/prospective-students/learn-more/information-sess
ions
Evans School degrees provide the knowledge, tools, and skills needed to work
in public service and nonprofit organizations. After finishing our
foundational courses, students focus on specializations such as;
international development, environmental policy & natural resource
management, urban & regional affairs, education & social policy, nonprofit
management, leadership & decision making, and policy analysis & evaluation.
Monday, December 6, 2010
IND E 250 and 315 Offered Summer Quarter
Like last year, IND E 315 will be offered MW 12:40-2:10, full term (don't know the instructor
yet). The A term section will be offered MWF 9:40-11:50, taught by
Mastrangelo. Enrollment will be 40 students in each section.
We will also be teaching IND E 250 this summer, so any students who
weren't able to get in this quarter can take it in the summer. This will be
MTWF 10:50-11:50.
yet). The A term section will be offered MWF 9:40-11:50, taught by
Mastrangelo. Enrollment will be 40 students in each section.
We will also be teaching IND E 250 this summer, so any students who
weren't able to get in this quarter can take it in the summer. This will be
MTWF 10:50-11:50.
Thursday, December 2, 2010
WORKSHOP: Applying to Summer Research Programs
Friday, Dec. 3, 3:30-5pm, in OUGL 220
Thinking of applying for summer research programs? Come learn how to approach the application process, write the personal statement, ask faculty for letters of recommendation, and get the most out of your summer research experience. Note: Many summer programs provide funding for travel, living expenses, and stipends so don't let $$ concerns prevent your from checking into these great opportunities.
To register, please visit: http://www.washington.edu/research/urp/courses/summerprograms.html
For more information on summer research programs at UW and elsewhere, visit: http://www.washington.edu/research/urp/summer
Questions? Contact the staff of the Undergraduate Research Program at urp@uw.edu
Brought to you by the Undergraduate Research Program and the Washington NASA Space Grant Consortium.
Thinking of applying for summer research programs? Come learn how to approach the application process, write the personal statement, ask faculty for letters of recommendation, and get the most out of your summer research experience. Note: Many summer programs provide funding for travel, living expenses, and stipends so don't let $$ concerns prevent your from checking into these great opportunities.
To register, please visit: http://www.washington.edu/research/urp/courses/summerprograms.html
For more information on summer research programs at UW and elsewhere, visit: http://www.washington.edu/research/urp/summer
Questions? Contact the staff of the Undergraduate Research Program at urp@uw.edu
Brought to you by the Undergraduate Research Program and the Washington NASA Space Grant Consortium.
Forum on Science, Ethics and Policy General Membership Meeting & Happy Hour
Please mark your calendars and attend the general meeting of the Forum on Science, Ethics and Policy (FOSEP.org) next Wednesday (12/8) at 4:30 PM in MGH 228. We are a multidisciplinary organization of graduate students and postdoctoral fellows hosted by the Graduate School that provides a unique opportunity for dialogue about the impact of science in our world. A few of the interesting topics covered in past events include Energy Policy, Climate Change, Science Funding, Science Outreach, Stem Cells, Gene Patenting, Healthcare Policy, Evolution and the Environment. We would love to hear your suggestions/ideas on future seminar speakers and discussion topics, as well as meet you! Food and beverages will be provided as an extra bonus. And if you can't make the meeting, join us at the College Inn at 5:30 (following the mtg.) for our 2nd happy hour of the quarter.
EMPLOYER INFO SESSION: nLight info session on Friday Dec 10 3:30 ME in Design Studio
Scott Keeney, ME alum, CEO and founder of nLight is coming to campus looking for UW engineering students!
Scott will be hiring new graduates for entry-level engineering jobs as well as co-op jobs, so if students have an interest in learning more about this great company, please come! A flyer is attached, and you can contact us with any questions.
EMPLOYER ON CAMPUS: nLight – High Power Semiconductor Lasers
DATE/TIME: Friday, December 10, 2010: 3:30pm – 5:00pm
LOCATION: ME Design Studio (ME annex, behind ME building)
WHO SHOULD COME: Engineering students who are interested in hearing more about nLight and their work in high power seminconductor lasers. Opportunities at this company are opening up for both entry-level engineering and current students, so come by and meet the employer!
Questions:
Ana Wieman, Engineering Co-op Program
wieman@uw.edu * 014 Loew Hall * 206-685-1789
Scott will be hiring new graduates for entry-level engineering jobs as well as co-op jobs, so if students have an interest in learning more about this great company, please come! A flyer is attached, and you can contact us with any questions.
EMPLOYER ON CAMPUS: nLight – High Power Semiconductor Lasers
DATE/TIME: Friday, December 10, 2010: 3:30pm – 5:00pm
LOCATION: ME Design Studio (ME annex, behind ME building)
WHO SHOULD COME: Engineering students who are interested in hearing more about nLight and their work in high power seminconductor lasers. Opportunities at this company are opening up for both entry-level engineering and current students, so come by and meet the employer!
Questions:
Ana Wieman, Engineering Co-op Program
wieman@uw.edu * 014 Loew Hall * 206-685-1789
Wednesday, December 1, 2010
""Scientific Communications: Translating and Communicating Data for the Public"."
Arun Divakaruni, Ph.D
Scientific Communications Director, Weber Shandwick
*Refreshments and Snacks Provided*
Thursday, December 2, 5-6pm, UW, Health Science Building
Room T-739 (T-wing)
The ability to effectively communicate science to a wide variety of audiences is very important for
biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. Dr. Divakaruni is a life science specialist for the
Healthcare practice of Weber Shandwick, a leading global public relations firm. He provides an added
level of expertise and rigor to scientific communications, including competitive positioning, issues
management, strategy planning and traditional healthcare/science PR programming.
Since starting his career at Weber Shandwick, Dr. Divakaruni has worked with blue-chip biotechnology
and pharmaceutical clientele, including Genentech, Gilead Sciences and Merck. As a director in the
Scientific Communications team, he manages communication activities for major medical meetings, data
announcements and drug approvals. He received his doctorate in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
from UCLA.
For the schedule of future speakers and other resources check out our website:
http://courses.washington.edu/phd/
This seminar series is only possible because of generous support from the
Departments of Biochemistry, Biological Structure, Comparative Medicine,
Genome Sciences, Microbiology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology and
Biophysics and Radiology; and by the Graduate School Fund for Excellence and
Innovation (GSFEI), the Molecular and Cellular Biology Training Grant, the
Graduate Program in Neurobiology and Behavior, the Office of Research and
Graduate Education in the UW School of Medicine and the Pharmacological
Sciences Training Grant.
Scientific Communications Director, Weber Shandwick
*Refreshments and Snacks Provided*
Thursday, December 2, 5-6pm, UW, Health Science Building
Room T-739 (T-wing)
The ability to effectively communicate science to a wide variety of audiences is very important for
biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. Dr. Divakaruni is a life science specialist for the
Healthcare practice of Weber Shandwick, a leading global public relations firm. He provides an added
level of expertise and rigor to scientific communications, including competitive positioning, issues
management, strategy planning and traditional healthcare/science PR programming.
Since starting his career at Weber Shandwick, Dr. Divakaruni has worked with blue-chip biotechnology
and pharmaceutical clientele, including Genentech, Gilead Sciences and Merck. As a director in the
Scientific Communications team, he manages communication activities for major medical meetings, data
announcements and drug approvals. He received his doctorate in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
from UCLA.
For the schedule of future speakers and other resources check out our website:
http://courses.washington.edu/phd/
This seminar series is only possible because of generous support from the
Departments of Biochemistry, Biological Structure, Comparative Medicine,
Genome Sciences, Microbiology, Pathology, Pharmacology, Physiology and
Biophysics and Radiology; and by the Graduate School Fund for Excellence and
Innovation (GSFEI), the Molecular and Cellular Biology Training Grant, the
Graduate Program in Neurobiology and Behavior, the Office of Research and
Graduate Education in the UW School of Medicine and the Pharmacological
Sciences Training Grant.
AfterCollege Engineering Scholarship Deadline Approaching
The deadline to apply online for the AfterCollege Engineering Scholarship is December 31st. Please take a few minutes to complete the short online application today.
AfterCollege awards four $500 scholarships annually to students seeking a bachelors, masters or doctorate in the field of Engineering or Computer Science.
Best of luck, and happy holidays!
AfterCollege awards four $500 scholarships annually to students seeking a bachelors, masters or doctorate in the field of Engineering or Computer Science.
Best of luck, and happy holidays!
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