Chemical Engineering Capstone & Design Showcase and Reception
The UW Chemical Engineering Department is inviting alumni, donors and friends of the department to attend the ChemE Capstone & Design Showcase and experience student work firsthand.
Undergraduate students will present capstone and senior design projects that bring together concepts from across their coursework and laboratory experience. Some projects involve collaboration with industry partners, while others are student-led design efforts exploring emerging challenges in chemical engineering.
Guests will have the opportunity to meet students, explore their project presentations, and see firsthand how ChemE students apply their education to real-world problems through applied learning, innovation and technical rigor.
Schedule: 3 p.m. Welcome & Capstone Film Fest 4-6 p.m. Reception & Poster Session, Appetizers and beverages provided. , RSVP required – please RSVP by May 29! .
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Alder Hall (ALD). Accessibility Contact: coeevent@uw.edu. Event Types: Exhibits. Special Events.
Friday, June 5, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
For more info visit events.uw.edu. Chemical Engineering Graduation Ceremony
This ceremony celebrates Chemical Engineering graduates from 2025-2026.
ChemE graduation ceremony tickets typically become available for purchase in mid‑May and sales are managed directly by graduating students. Students are surveyed in early April to estimate ticket needs. Initial ticket quantities are limited to ensure equitable access while we evaluate overall demand. Additional tickets may be released as capacity allows.
Students are required to wear cap and gown.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus room: KANE HALL 130. Accessibility Contact: chemeadv@uw.edu. Event Types: Ceremonies.
Friday, June 12, 2026, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM.
Juneteenth
Holidays
No classes. Most University offices and buildings are closed. Check with specific offices to confirm.
Event interval: Single day event. Year: 2026. Quarter: Summer. Event Types: Academics.
Friday, June 19, 2026.
For more info visit www.washington.edu. Independence Day (Observed)
Holidays
No classes. Most University offices and buildings are closed. Check with specific offices to confirm.
Event interval: Single day event. Year: 2026. Quarter: Summer. Event Types: Academics.
Friday, July 3, 2026.
For more info visit www.washington.edu.