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Thank you for your interest in the Allen School.

Here you will find advising and administrative contacts, phone and address information, building hours and more for the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering. We also welcome you to submit feedback.

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Student Services

• Undergraduate Program (Undergraduate admissions, registration, drop/add requests, major and career guidance, etc.): ugrad-adviser(at)cs.washington.edu
• Undergraduate Outreach & Recruitment (K-12 programs, prospective student inquiries): outreach(at)cs.washington.edu
• Graduate Program (Full-time Ph.D. program admissions, registration, etc.): grad-advising(at)cs.washington.edu
• Professional Master’s Program (Part-time program for employed technology professionals): masters(at)cs.washington.edu

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Administrative Contacts

Note: All student advising inquiries, including questions about admissions and course drop/add requests, should be directed to the appropriate Student Services email listed above. Administrative staff cannot respond to advising-related requests.

Administration

• Khaura Day, Assistant to the Director of the Allen School
• Jennifer Worrell, Administrator (For questions regarding finance and policy)

Communications & External Relations

• Kay Beck-Benton, External Relations Director (Industry Affiliates program, alumni relations)
• Kristin Osborne, Director of Communications and Marketing (School news, publications, media relations)

Facilities & Events

• Amber Cochran, Assistant Director of Events (Events and event spaces)
• J. Sean Yeung, Assistant Director of Facilities (Facilities, operations and safety)

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Faculty Leadership

• Magdalena Balazinska, Director of the Allen School, Professor and Bill & Melinda Gates Chair in Computer Science & Engineering
• Dan Grossman, Vice Director and Professor of Computer Science & Engineering
• Paul Beame, Associate Director, Facilities and Professor of Computer Science & Engineering
• Anna Karlin, Associate Director, Graduate Studies and Bill & Melinda Gates Chair in Computer Science & Engineering
• Shwetak Patel, Associate Director, Development & Entrepreneurship and Washington Research Foundation Entrepreneurship Endowed Professor in Computer Science & Engineering and Electrical Engineering
• Katharina Reinecke, Associate Director, Research & Communication and Paul G. Allen Professor in Computer Science & Engineering
• R. Benjamin Shapiro, Associate Director, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Access

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Location & Building Hours

The Allen School occupies two buildings across the street from each other on E Stevens Way NE on the University of Washington’s Seattle campus: the Paul G. Allen Center and the Bill & Melinda Gates Center.

Main Telephone: (206) 543-1695
Fax: (206) 543-2969

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Allen School Feeds

• Read the Allen School News blog in your feed reader: Atom Feed.
• Atom and RSS feeds of Allen School colloquia are available by clicking the ‘+ Subscribe’ button on the Colloquia page.

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Event Calendars

Our main school event calendar can be found here.

An iCalendar format list of forthcoming Allen School colloquia is available by clicking the ‘+ Subscribe’ button on the Colloquia page.

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Submit Feedback

The Allen School offers a variety of mechanisms for our community — including students enrolled in our courses — to submit feedback or report problems within our school. Among these mechanisms is a tool for submitting anonymous feedback to instructors and/or school leadership. Please visit our community feedback page to submit feedback appropriate to your situation and to learn about other campus resources available for students, faculty, and staff.

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