Overview:
11/28: Microsoft Office Hours
11/30: Fallfest
Microsoft Office Hours
11/28; 1:00 – 3:00pm; Atrium
Fallfest
11/30; 5:30 – 8:30pm; Atrium
Come join us for our annual Fallfest, sponsored by Facebook and Google! Have fun with other students with food, drinks, and games. Must be 21+ and have ID for alcoholic beverages. See you there!
November 26, 2012
Overview:
11/19: Google Office Hours
11/22 – 23: Thanksgiving Break
Google Office Hours
11/19; 12:00 – 1:30pm; Atrium
Thanksgiving Break
11/22 – 23
Have a great break! Stay safe and have fun!
November 19, 2012
Research Night is tomorrow, November 15th, from 4pm – 7:30pm! Come check out the research our department has been working on and possibly find a project that interests you. This is a great way to get involved with undergraduate research. Come grab a bite and check out what opportunities await you!
Agenda:
4:00pm – Student Panel in EEB 125
5:00pm – Poster Session in the Atrium
See you there!
November 14, 2012
Overview:
11/13: Zynga Tech Talk
11/14: Twitter Tech Talk
11/15: Amazon Office Hours
Zynga Tech Talk
11/13; 6:00 – 7:30pm; EEB 125
Please join us to hear from UW alum Iva Dermendjieva and Sr University Relations Manager Larry Benesh. Iva will talk about her work as a game developer and will discuss the challenges of building engaging games for millions of users. Food will be served!
We’re hiring! Visit zynga.com/students or send your resume to Julie Barton (jbarton@zynga.com) to apply.
Twitter Tech Talk
11/14; 6:00 – 7:00pm; EEB 125
Amazon Office Hours
11/15; 12:00pm – 1:30pm; Atrium
November 13, 2012
Hi everyone,
The quarterly Lunch with the Chair has to be rescheduled. It will no longer be taking place on next Tuesday. New details below.
What: Lunch with the Chair, Hank Levy
When: Wednesday, Nov 28 12-1
Where: CSE 691 (Gates Commons)
As usual, this is an opportunity to eat pizza, ask questions about the program, eat more pizza, and find out what’s going on.
November 9, 2012
It will be rescheduled during the winter quarter.
November 7, 2012
Hi everyone,
Next Tuesday 11/13 will be our quarterly Lunch with the Chair, Hank Levy. There will be free pizza!
When: Tuesday, Nov 13 12-1
Where: CSE 691 (Gates Commons)
As usual, this is an opportunity to eat pizza, ask questions about the program, eat more pizza, and find out what’s going on.
November 7, 2012
Overview:
11/5: Google Office Hours
11/6: Opscode Tech Talk
11/7: Microsoft Office Hours
11/7: Groupon Tech Talk
11/8: Zynga Office Hours
11/8: Redfin Tech Talk
Google Office Hours
11/5; 12:00pm – 1:30pm; Atrium
Opscode Tech Talk: Building Real-World Teams & Real Distributed Systems
11/6; 6:00pm – 7:00pm; EEB 125
Christopher Brown, CTO at Opscode, a local Seattle-based startup, will talk about his experiences hiring for, designing, and implementing large-scale services like Amazon’s Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) and Opscode Chef. He’ll cover both the technical design aspects of fault-tolerant, scalable distributed systems, and the human aspects of building teams and working in small, fast-paced operations-focused environments. This will be highly interactive, with questions welcome at any time.
Opscode will be providing a taco/taco salad bar from Taco Del Mar, with both meat and vegetarian options.
Microsoft Office Hours
11/7; 1:00pm – 3:00pm; Atrium
Groupon Tech Talk: Computational Marketing with Vinayak Hedge
11/7; 6:00pm – 7:30pm; EEB 125
Groupon’s VP of Engineering in Seattle, Vinayak Hedge, to talk about Groupon and one of it’s newest ventures – computational marketing!
Zynga Office Hours
11/8; 12:00pm – 3:00pm; Atrium
Redfin Tech Talk
11/8; 6:00pm – 7:30pm; EEB 125
November 5, 2012
Come join us for a Halloween-themed movie night tonight! We’re watching Cabin in the Woods.
Date: Nov 2, 2012
Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Location: EEB 045
See you there!
November 2, 2012