Events
Upcoming Events
UW HFES STUDENT CHAPTER DISCOVERY DAYS EXHIBIT
Where: University of Washington, Seattle
Overview: We will be holding exhibits oriented toward 4th through 8th grade students that feature hands-on activities which demonstrate the exciting work of human factors engineers!
Past Events
🪟Microsoft Field Trip @Redmond Campus
When: April 4th, 2024
Overview: The HFES Student Chapter visited the corporate headquarters of Microsoft, located in Redmond, Washington!
The chapter explored the insides of the Human Factors lab and Scanning lab,
learning about the research process and technologies used at MS,
and had the opportunity to speak with human factors experts who shared their experiences.
🎉HFES 67th International Annual Meeting @Washington D.C.
When: Oct. 23rd -27th, 2023
Overview: The HFES Student Chapter won the bronze award for the 2023 HFES Student Chapter recognition!
The award was presented during the Student Reception. Congratulations!
[Guest Speaker Series] Dr. Denny Yu
When: Tuesday, Oct. 10th, 2023 3:00PM-4:00PM
Overview: The HFES Student Chapter met with Dr. Yu from Purdue University to discuss
research relating to physical ergonomics using physiological sensors.
✈️ The Boeing Company Field trip
When: Thursday, May 25th, 2023 9:00AM-3:00PM
Overview: The HFES Student Chapter visited Everett, WA to tour The Boeing Company's manufacturing facility. Human Factors professionals discussed their experience at Boeing and opportunities for students that were interested in getting involved with the company.
See visual below for topics of discussion with Boeing employees.
UW HFES STUDENT CHAPTER INFO SESSION AND LAB TOUR
When: Thursday, March 2nd, 2023 4:30-5:30PM
Where: Meet at Engineering Library 011!
Overview: Anyone is welcome to join that is interested in the Human Factors work that we do here at UDub! Please see flyer for more details.
UW HFES Student Chapter Meeting
When: Tuesday, November 1, 4-5 PM
Where: MEB G106
Overview: Feel free to join the meeting to learn about the activities and opportunities of the UW HFES student chapter. We will hold officer elections and discuss the expected events. If you're interested in a leadership position, be sure to join us to find out more!
Please feel free to distribute this email to any other colleagues or students who are interested in this chapter activity.
For any inquiries, please email our faculty advisor, professor Ji-Eun Kim (jikim@uw.edu) or our communications director, Grace Douglas (gad6@uw.edu).
We look forward to seeing you at the meeting!
