The University of Washington is holding its first ever Interprofessional LGBTQ Health Conference this April, and they’re looking for abstracts!
The conference is inviting abstracts and proposals for presentations, workshops, and panels that address the health and well-being of LGBTQ communities. They are due on January 19, 2019.
The application for the 22nd Annual UW Undergraduate Research Symposium is now open! The Symposium will be held on May 17, 2019 in Mary Gates Hall. It is a great opportunity to showcase your research, make connections, and gain experience!
All UW undergraduates involved in research are encouraged to apply. The application deadline is February 12, 2019. More information and the application link can be found at: www.symposium.uw.edu
Call for Presenters! The “Living Breath of wǝɫǝbʔaltxʷ” Indigenous Foods and Ecological Knowledge Symposium will be happening on May 3 & 4, 2019. This year’s theme is “Reclaiming Food as Family Medicine”.
They are looking for abstracts focused on how Indigenous families are working together to reclaim and revitalize food traditions as a way to support community health and wellness. Abstracts are due January 18.
To learn more, please visit: http://www.livingbreathsymposium.org/
Are you looking for something to do later this month?
The Infinity Box Theatre Project is presenting a staged reading themed, “Living in Multiple Realities”, as part of their ongoing series Thought Experiments on Being Human.
A collaboration between local playwrights and scientists working on the topics of Virtual or Augmented Realities, the event includes the reading of four new plays followed by a scientist-led conversation.
Tickets and information at: http://www.infinitybox.org/TE.html
The Human Powered Submarine Team invites members of the UW community to attend their Submarine Christening this Friday, May 25 from 6-9 pm at the UW South Campus Center. Faculty, students, and staff interested in student-run design and research projects are especially encouraged to attend. Dinner and drinks will be provided. RSVP here.
The Center for Experiential Learning & Diversity (EXPD) is having an Art Show!
You are invited on Feb. 7th, to view students’ entries of how their personal stories have shaped their experiences in EXPD programs (Including URP). Make sure to come by, be inspired, and celebrate!
President Cauce has encouraged UW students, faculty, and staff to share their expertise for the public good. But what role can academics play in solving today’s pressing problems? How can we break out of the cloistered world of academic journals and conferences and share our research with a broad audience? How can we bring facts to the forefront of today’s urgent issues?
This Saturday, April 29th, UW Libraries, the eScience Institute, and the Simpson Center for the Humanities will host Going Public: Sharing Research Beyond the Academy. Featuring lectures and workshops by members of UW and Seattle media organizations, Going Public will provide faculty and students practical guidance on engaging the public and policy-makers via the press, social media, and other venues. The event will run from 9am – 3pm. Registration is free and includes lunch. A full schedule of event activities and registration link can be found here.
Please join the Washington Experimental Mathematics Lab (WXML) for their Autumn open house Thursday, December 8 from 5-7 pm in Denny 303. Drop by for as long (or as short) a time as you like, and feel free to stay for pizza at 7pm.
The WXML is a group of mathematical explorers, with faculty, graduate students, undergraduates, and community members coming together for a journey of discovery. They showcase mathematics as a creative discipline, via experimental, computational, and especially visual mathematics. WXML students will present their work via interactive posters, and you can learn about the fantastic research they’ve been doing. For more information about the WXML visit: http://www.math.washington.edu/wxml/index.html
We are pleased to invite UW and Seattle community members to attend the 19th Annual UW Undergraduate Research Symposium this Friday, May 20th! This event is open to the public.
What: More than 1,000 students will present their research in a wide range of disciplines, from aerospace to philosophy, international studies to design, anthropology to computer science, and just about everything in between.
When: Friday, May 20, 2016 , 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Where: Mary Gates Hall*, UW Seattle
Why: To celebrate UW Undergraduate Research, Scholarship, and Creative Work!
For more information, online proceedings, or to find a presenter, visit:
www.uw.edu/undergradresearch/symposium/
*MGH is the main venue, though there will be sessions, showcases, and performances going on in other buildings on campus as well.
UW Bothell is hosting their Undergraduate Research and Creative Practice Symposium TOMORROW! Check it out: 10am-5pm on Friday, May 13th, in the ARC on the UW Bothell campus.
All are welcome to attend! See the attached poster and schedule for details!
