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Advancement

The advancement team aims to increase philanthropic gifts benefiting all UW graduate students. We focus on graduate education giving opportunities that transcend disciplinary boundaries and impact the entire University. Specifically, our advancement efforts focus on enhancing and supporting diversity, interdisciplinary programs, recruitment of top students and the UW Press. We also work closely with the UW Press development team to augment their efforts to generate private support for the publication of outstanding scholarly books. Learn more about how you can support the…

Equity & Justice in Graduate Programs

The Graduate School believes that fostering diversity and inclusion in education is a paramount responsibility as we prepare our students to be effective leaders in local and global societies. Our support and programming is designed to help our students of color thrive while at the university and beyond. Read more about our Equity & Justice initiatives Ralina Joseph, associate dean Location and contact Loew Hall (map →) humienik@uw.edu 206.221.7342

Interdisciplinary Programs

The Graduate School provides advocacy, management, and an administrative home for integrative interdisciplinary programs. Additional support We partner with faculty across multiple colleges, schools, campuses, and partner institutions to support educational activities that cut across administrative boundaries and where the diversity of faculty interests and expertise cannot easily be represented by a single chair, dean, or chancellor. Location and contact 315 Loew Hall, Box 352191 (map →)graddean@uw.edu206.685.6664

Support the Graduate School

The nurse at your doctor’s office. The social worker who helped find your mother long-term care. The architect who designed your home. Your child’s ninth-grade teacher. From engineers creating a new generation of robots to scientists helping land rovers on Mars to the people who create life-saving treatments, graduate education impacts each of our lives, every day. A graduate education gives people the tools and connections they need to make a difference in our communities, from the neighborhoods of Seattle to…

Outreaching Grads (OG) Program

What is the OG Program? The Office of Graduate Student Equity & Excellence (GSEE) – formerly known as GO-MAP – is committed to enhancing the promotion and success of graduate students impacted by racism and its intersections* at the UW. While GSEE is based on the Seattle campus, Bothell and Tacoma graduate students are welcome to participate in GSEE programming. The Outreaching Grads (OG) Program is a comprehensive and collaborative outreach and recruitment program housed in GSEE of the Graduate…

Graduate Student Advisory Board

The GSEE Graduate Student Advisory Board (GSAB) is an interdisciplinary group of graduate students who meet quarterly to discuss and plan programmatic offerings designed to build community and support graduate education through diversity. Meet our 2023-2024 GSAB Members Jada Holliday GSAB Co-LeadMaster’s Student | Education Carol LuDoctoral Student | Psychology Hiwot Weldemariam Master’s Student | Epidemiology  Sebastián Gallegos Doctoral Student | Pharmaceutics Mahnoor Hyat Doctoral Student | Psychology Amy QuintanillaMaster’s Student | Environmental Engineering Vincent DaMaster’s Student | Public Health Kisna PradoMaster’s Student | Health Systems & Population…

GSEE Graduate Tuition and Graduate Supplemental Awards

Overview: 2024–2025 GSEE Graduate Tuition and Graduate Supplemental Awards. Please note: There are several changes to the nomination process this year, so please read eligibility criteria carefully GSEE has a limited number of graduate tuition and graduate supplemental awards for prospective and current master’s and doctoral students. For a prospective or current graduate student to be considered for these need-based, merit awards, nominations must be made by the student’s college/department.  While there is no individual student application, students may submit…

GSEE Graduate Excellence Award

The GSEE Graduate Excellence Award (GEA) is a three-quarter merit-based research assistantship that will be awarded to individual departments based on departmental diversity, equity, inclusion and justice (DEIJ) efforts. This award aims to assist departments in recruiting, developing and supporting a diverse community of graduate scholars across graduate programs at the University of Washington with emphasis on promoting rich, culturally responsive educational opportunities.   This award is not open for student applications. If you are a student and have questions about this award, please reach out to your department. …

National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP)

Award Information The purpose of the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) is to support the vitality and diversity of the scientific and engineering workforce in the United States. The fellowship is awarded to prospective and current graduate students who have demonstrated their potential for significant achievements in science and engineering research. This three-year fellowship, which can be used over the course of five years, includes: Application deadlines: late October (specific date varies depending on discipline) Eligibility Applicants must: *NSF-supported fields of…

Public Lectures Nominations

The committee invites all UW faculty (current and emeritus), deans, directors and chairs to submit a nomination for consideration for the Graduate School Public Lecture Series.  What the Committee Looks For Walker-Ames Scholars and Lecturers The committee seeks nominees who are considered leaders in their respective academic fields. In cooperation with academic departments and programs, we seek nominations that reflect diversity of background, ethnicity, and intellectual thought.  The Walker-Ames endowment offers an honorarium of $2,000 for scholars / $3,000 for lecturers,…