Proposals due: Tuesday, February 3, 2026 by 12 p.m. (PST) (Extended!)
Virtual event: Wednesday, March 4, 2026, 3 – 4 p.m. (PST)
Submit a proposal: https://washington.libwizard.com/f/scholars-studio

Are you a grad student who wants to perfect your presentation skills for a general audience? Submit a proposal to give a 5-min. low stakes and fun lightning talk about your capstone, research, or pedagogy! Scholars’ Studio is an opportunity to practice communicating your work in front of a supportive general audience — without using a lot of technical or academic jargon. The winter online event is on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, 3 – 4 p.m. Send questions to mundtm@uw.edu.

Event partners: UW Libraries Research Commons and Graduate Student Affairs in The Graduate School

Call for proposals flyer:
https://grad.uw.edu/wp-content/uploads/WI-26-Scholars-Studio-CFP-Flyer.pdf