UW Seattle 2026 Allen School & Information School Career Fair
The Handshake event page says it’s for Allen School & Information School students only for the first 2.5 hours (11:30am – 2:00pm) but that includes MSDS students as well. Patrick will be staffing the entrance in the front to validate MSDS students.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Not Specified.
Thursday, January 29, 2026, 11:30 AM – 4:30 PM.
Husky Union Building (HUB) 2nd Floor Ballroom.
For more info visit app.joinhandshake.com. University Holiday: Presidents' Day
MSDS Space is closed, classes do not meet.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Not Specified.
Monday, February 16, 2026.
Genomics Joint Seminar: Catherine Nelson and Software Engineering for Data Scientists
Catherine Nelson is the author of “Software Engineering for Data Scientists” a guide for data scientists who want to level up their coding skills, published by O’Reilly in May 2024 and “Building Machine Learning Pipelines” published by O’Reilly in 2020.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: MSDS Program Space. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Monday, February 23, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
TENTATIVE: Behavioral Interview Workshop
Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: MSDS Program Space. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Not Specified.
Monday, February 23, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Ethics Night
Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: MSDS Program Space. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Not Specified.
Thursday, February 26, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
TENTATIVE: Technical Interview Workshop
Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: MSDS Program Space. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Not Specified.
Monday, March 2, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Alumni Capstone Event
Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: MSDS Program Space. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Not Specified.
Thursday, March 12, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Last Day of Winter Quarter Classes
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics.
Friday, March 13, 2026.
For more info visit www.washington.edu. MSDS Capstone Presentations
Graduating MSDS students present their capstone projects in a poster session.
This event is open to the MSDS Data Science Community, regardless of race, sex or other identity.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Exhibits.
Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
MSDS Graduation
Celebrate the MSDS Class of 2026!
This event is open to graduating MSDS students and their invited guests, regardless of race, sex or other identity.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Ceremonies.
Thursday, March 19, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Last Day of Winter Quarter
MSDS program space will close from the end of Winter quarter until the beginning of Spring quarter.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics.
Friday, March 20, 2026.
First Day of Spring Quarter Classes
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics.
Monday, March 30, 2026.
For more info visit www.washington.edu. Last day to drop a class with full tuition refund
To receive a 100% refund, including the $55 quarterly registration fee, you must drop a course within the first seven calendar days of the quarter. If you drop after this date, the registration fee is nonrefundable.
More information about registration deadlines can be found in the UW Academic Calendar: https://www.washington.edu/students/reg/2526cal.html#Q6.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics.
Sunday, April 5, 2026.
Tuition and Student Fees Due
MSDS students pay tuition and other fees through UW Continuum College. Learn more about payment procedures and options at their website: https://www.degreereg.uw.edu/payment-procedures.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: uwmsds@uw.edu. Event Types: Academics.
Friday, April 17, 2026.