🎓 Graduation + Awards Reminder

Dear Graduating Students,

As we count down the days to your June 7th graduation ceremony, please take a moment to review the essential items below:

🎓 Graduation RSVP

If you haven’t already, please submit your RSVP so we can plan accordingly for you and your guests.

🎤 Student Speaker Nominations

We’re looking for a student to give a short speech at the ceremony to represent the graduating class. Do you know someone with a great story or message? Nominate them!

🌟 CEE Outstanding Awards

Help us recognize faculty, TAs, and mentors who have gone above and beyond in their teaching and support.

🌍 CEE Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award

Nominate one student and one faculty member who have worked to build a more inclusive and equitable department.

🏆 CEE Staff Award

Give a shout-out to a staff member who has provided exceptional service and support during your time in the program.

You can submit multiple nominations—fill out the form again for each person you’d like to recognize. Let’s take this opportunity to celebrate the people who’ve helped shape your journey.

Free Food + Insider Career Tips from MacMiller Recruiters – 5/13 Seminar!

Hello everyone,

Come enjoy free sandwiches, drinks, and snacks next Tuesday while connecting with MacMiller recruiters who’ll share insider tips on how to land internships and full-time roles in energy and building services!

Join the UW Association of Energy Engineers Student Chapter for:

– Powering Industrial Efficiency: Careers and Opportunities at MacMiller
– Date: Tuesday, May 13
– Time: 3:00–5:00 PM
– Location: ECE 303
Featured Speakers from MacMiller:

  • Ed Culp, Senior Field Engineer
  • Stefanie Dyer, Senior Performance Contracting Project Manager
  • Kaya Richardson, Senior Recruiter
  • Susan Goodwin, Recruiting Manager

WHAT:

Did you know that improving energy efficiency in industrial environments can reduce energy consumption by up to 30%, leading to significant cost savings? In this seminar, representatives from MacMiller will dive into how they identify and implement energy-saving measures that contribute to both environmental sustainability and financial savings. They’ll discuss common challenges faced in industrial settings, such as outdated systems and complex infrastructure, and share proven strategies for overcoming these hurdles and successfully implementing energy-efficient solutions. Continue reading

Visiting Burges Professor Seminar – Dr. Ching-Hua Huang – Thursday, May

Dear CEE Community, 

Environmental and Water Program Seminar will host Dr. Ching-Hua Huang this Thursday at 3:30.  Dr. Huang is a Visiting Burges Professor in our department. Please see an earlier announcement below, and the attached abstract and bio.


We are pleased to invite you to a seminar presented by Dr. Ching-Hua Huang, one of this year’s Visiting Burges Professors. Dr. Huang will deliver a talk titled Water Disinfection and Decontamination: The Alternative Peroxyacid Oxidants on Thursday, May 8 from 3:30-4:30pm in CSE2-G01.  

Please find the attached seminar flyer for additional details.

Add this event to your calendar here!

Visiting Burges Professor Seminar Flyer_Ching-Hua Huang

TimberStrong DesignBuild Competition (2026) – Call for Leaders

Hello everyone –

Following the success of last year’s winning team, we are starting to organize for the next: TimberStrong Design Build Competition!

https://www.asce.org/communities/student-members/conferences/timber-strong-design-build-competition

This student-led group is a great way to connect design work to hands-on building experience.

Our first step is to establish leadership roles for next year.  If you are interested in having an active role in the group, please fill out the linked form below:

https://forms.gle/SomfDKsNrWxVVhbCA

We hope to hold a first general meeting before the end of May as well, and start making plans for summer.

Architecture, Construction Management and Engineering students are all encouraged to join!!

Let me know if you have questions.

Tyler
tyler2@uw.edu