Hi all,

Skanska USA, an international construction company with local Seattle offices, is coming to our department on Monday, October 30^th to talk about job and internship opportunities in their company for the coming year. This is a GREAT opportunity to make contact with a prolific local hirer for both interns and full-time jobs. 

What: Skanska USA recruiting visit to CEE

When: Monday, October 30th, 2023 from 4:30 – 5:30 p.m.

Where: More Hall, Room 221

Why go: learn about Skanska, get internships and jobs!

Kyla Pritzl (BSCE 2021) and other UW friends in Skanska will come to talk about opportunities to work with Skanska in both internship and full-time positions. Skanska is a large international contractor with offices in Seattle, across the U.S., and across the world. They build buildings and heavy civil things (e.g., bridges, roads, etc.). The Skanska Seattle offices always recruit from our department and have lots of former students working there today. Come see what it is like to work for one of the most progressive contractors on the planet. 

You may have seen Skanska’s work locally:

• Link Light Rail Extension (L300) from Shoreline to Lynnwood ($800 million+)

Lynnwood Link Extension | Project map and summary | Sound Transit

Overview After the Northgate extension opens in 2021, the Lynnwood Link Extension extends light rail into Snohomish County, serving four stations, Shoreline Continue reading →

Hello!

We would appreciate if you can share the following message with your undergrad students, about upcoming Information Sessions for the Masters of Urban and Regional Planning program. Also attached is a flyer, for posting. Thanks!

Learn about the PSU Masters of Urban and Regional Planning Program

Urban Planning Affects Everyone, Everywhere

At the Portland State Masters of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP) program, we know that urban planning enacts our values. Check out our video by Portland-based director, Dawn Jones Redstone, for a deep dive into our program, our ethos, and our city.

Upcoming MURP Information Sessions

Do you want to contribute to  planning for environmentally and socially just worlds? Learn more about the PSU Masters of Urban and Regional Planning program, and how to apply, at these upcoming info sessions.

• Tuesday Oct 24th-4pm-5pm PT.  Register here.
• Tuesday Nov 14th-4pm-5pm PT. In person. Urban Center 212.Especially for current PSU undergrad students, and those living in the Portland region.  Register here.

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Ciao studenti,

Our first information session for Engineering Rome is happening Thursday, 10/19/23 and this is your reminder to attend. Come join us in Rome for an amazing time that you will never forget.

What: Engineering Rome 2024 information session

When: Thursday, 10/19/23 @ 12:30 – 1:20 p.m.

Where: More Hall, room 110

Why go: find out how YOU can get to Rome and study engineering there!

Hi all! 

I am the academic services manager at Friday Harbor Labs (FHL), and I’ll be in town next week!  I will be on the Seattle Campus on Monday, Oct. 23, Tuesday, Oct. 24, and the morning of Thursday, Oct. 26.   Pema Kitaeff, the Friday Harbor Labs Dive Safety Officer, will also be joining the Tuesday Information Session to talk about SCUBA/snorkel research options for students at FHL, such as the course we are offering this summer focusing on subtidal fieldwork and research!

Courses at FHL are a great way to learn research techniques, gain fieldwork skills, and learn from knowledgeable and experienced instructors in a hands-on, small classroom environment. We have course offerings this upcoming spring term geared towards students at various stages of their studies, from introductory biology courses for those early in their academic careers to advanced upper division courses for students approaching graduation.

Academic programs being taught spring 2024 and summer 2024 include:

Spring Marine Studies Program (SMS)

• Options for first-year Students, includes BIOL 180
• Option for juniors & Seniors, includes FHL 450 which is an advanced marine science research course
• See Flyer for more details

Marine Zoology and Botany Program

• Option for juniors & seniors, includes FHL 470 which is an advanced marine science research course
• See flyer for more details

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Navy information session:

Friday 10/20 in ECE 303 

ECE 303 October 20th 12:00 – 1:00 pm
Free pizza!

SURFACE WARFARE
NUCLEAR ENGINEERING
AVIATION PROGRAMS
CIVIL ENGINEERING AND MORE!

Learn more at www.usnavypnw.com/officer-programs

Navy Info Session Flyer-2023

Navy Officer Liaison Contact: UW Contact: LT Dave Beers

david.m.beers3.mil@us.navy.mil 

Hello all,

Engineering Rome 2024 is a study abroad class that will be in Rome, Italy from 26 August to 20 September 2024. YOU should be there.

Attend our first of several information sessions where the program director (and some alum from 2022) will tell you what it’s all about and how to get into the class, and how it does not interfere with any of your other classes or your summer internship. You will take a lot of classes at UW, but I PROMISE you will remember this one forever.

What: Engineering Rome 2024 information session

When: 12:30 – 1:20 p.m. Thursday, October 19th, 2023

Where: More Hall, room 110

Why: find out how to study engineering abroad in Rome, Italy!

Hello!

Are you interested in getting involved with STEM outreach? STEM Pals is a team of UW students, postdocs, and faculty doing outreach for K-12 students in underserved communities. Our goal is to increase high school engagement in STEM via interactive activities, mentorship, and resource-sharing. We are currently seeking new volunteers and leaders for the 2023-2024 school year. No prior experience is needed! Your commitment can be dynamic, and you will have complete agency over which events you volunteer for and what responsibilities you take on. If you are interested in learning more about us, please join our Slack workspace. We will also be holding a new member interest and information meeting on October 10^th at 5:30pm in MolES 215. You can learn more about us and our past events via our website. Please feel free to reach out to us with any further questions!

stem pals info session flyer-1

Hello all,

Engineering Rome 2024 is a study abroad class that will be in Rome, Italy from 26 August to 20 September 2024. YOU should be there. 

Attend our first of several information sessions where the program director (and some alum from 2022) will tell you what it’s all about and how to get into the class, and how it does not interfere with any of your other classes or your summer internship. You will take a lot of classes at UW, but I PROMISE you will remember this one forever. 

What: Engineering Rome 2024 information session

When: 12:30 – 1:20 p.m. Thursday, October 19th, 2023

Where: More Hall, room 110

Why: find out how to study engineering abroad in Rome, Italy!