Contact Us
Thank you for your interest in the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering.
Here you will find advising and administrative contatcts, phone and address information, building hours and more. We also welcome you to submit feedback.
Academic Advising
- 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
Administrative Contacts
Administration
Note: All student advising inquiries, including questions about admissions and course drop/add requests, should be directed to the appropriate email listed above. Administrative staff cannot respond to advising-related requests.
- Marianne Kiga, Assistant to the Director of the Allen School
- Jennifer Worrell, Administrator (For questions regarding finance and policy)
Communications and 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)
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
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
Paul G. Allen Center
Main Administrative Offices, Graduate Student Services
Paul G. Allen Center, Room AC 101
185 E Stevens Way NE
Seattle, WA 98195-2350
MAP
Spring Break hours (March 18–22, 2024):
- Building, Monday–Friday: Keycard access only
- Reception, Monday–Friday: 9:00 am–4:00 pm (closed 12:00 pm–1:00 pm for lunch)
Regular building hours* (effective September 15, 2023):
- Building, Monday–Friday: 8:00 am–5:00 pm
- Reception, Monday–Friday: 9:00 am–5:00 pm (closed 12:00 pm–1:00 pm for lunch)
*Outside of specified hours and on weekends/holidays, building access is via cardkey only. Building hours may be shortened when UW is not in session and during the summer.
Phone: Allen Center Reception: (206) 543-1695
Mail:
Person’s name
Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering
University of Washington
Box 352350
Seattle, WA 98195-2350
Bill & Melinda Gates Center
Undergraduate Student Services
Bill & Melinda Gates Center, Room 170
3800 E Stevens Way NE
Seattle, WA 98195-2355
MAP
Spring Break hours (March 18–22, 2024):
- Building, Monday–Friday: Keycard access only
- Reception, Monday–Friday: 9:00 am–4:00 pm (closed 12:00 pm–1:00 pm for lunch)
Regular building hours* (effective September 15, 2023):
- Building, Monday–Friday: 8:00 am–5:00 pm
- Reception, Monday–Friday: 9:00 am–4:00 pm (closed 12:00 pm–1:00 pm for lunch)
*Outside of specified hours and on weekends/holidays, building access is via cardkey only. Building hours may be shortened when UW is not in session and during the summer.
Phone: Gates Center Reception: (206) 543-2656
Mail:
Person’s name
Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering
University of Washington
Box 352355
Seattle, WA 98195-2355
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Event Calendars
Our main school event calendar can be found here.
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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.