Spring Quarter Cafecito Session
Swing by AERB 241 for our Spring Quarter Cafecito Session! In this informal space, we invite you to come chat with the Space Grant team while enjoying a warm drink and snacks☕🍩.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Aerospace and Engineering Research Building (AER). Campus room: 241. Accessibility Contact: nasa@uw.edu. Event Types: Special Events.
Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
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Community Learning Webinar
The Washington NASA Space Grant Consortium invites you to attend our inaugural Community Learning Webinar featuring Dr. Elison Blancaflor, NASA Program Scientist for Space Crops.
Dr. Elison Blancaflor is Program Scientist for Space Crops at the NASA-Kennedy Space Center (KSC). Prior to joining KSC, Elison was Professor at the Noble Research Institute in Ardmore, Oklahoma. There, he directed a research laboratory focused on the application of live cell microscopy, genetics, and multi-omics to gain insights into molecular mechanisms by which plants grow and develop, and respond to their environment, including how they respond to stresses encountered in space. Elison obtained a B.S. Agriculture degree from the University of the Philippines, and M.S. and Ph.D. from the University of Louisiana. He was a postdoctoral fellow at the Pennsylvania State University from 1996-1999. Elison was PI on several federal grants from NSF, DOE, and NASA, and received the American Society for Gravitational and Space Research…
Event interval: Single day event. Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vXUp8BDgSjmQhxlxV4Luag#/registration. Accessibility Contact: nasa@uw.edu. Event Types: Information Sessions.
Tuesday, April 21, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
2026 Spring Celebration
You're invited!
Celebrate the end of the academic year with the WA Space Grant community. Join us in recognizing your hard work this year, and celebrate your peers who will be graduating.
** Food will be provided **
More information and RSVP Form coming soon!
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Student Union Building (HUB). Campus room: 250. Accessibility Contact: nasa@uw.edu. Event Types: Ceremonies.
Thursday, May 28, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.