Awards and Banquet
You are invited to the 2026 AWIS Banquet!
Seattle AWIS invites you to show your support for women in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) by joining us at our June 16th banquet.
Tuesday – June 16, 2026 – 6:30-9:45 pm
UW Center for Urban Horticulture
3501 NE 41st St., Seattle WA 98195-4115
The AWIS banquet promises to be an inspirational evening. You will hear from the 2026 Award Winners listed below, meet the AWIS undergraduate scholarship recipients and donors, and enjoy the company of other supporters of women in STEM.
Ticket Sales
The banquet ticket includes wine, other beverages, a buffet dinner – and an inspirational program! Purchase your banquet ticket through the National AWIS website April 15-June 14th.
https://awis.memberclicks.net/2026-awis-seattle-banquet
Student tickets – $30 AWIS Members – $35 Non-AWIS Members – $40 Purchase with a credit card with no additional service fees. Select “AWIS member” or “New User”. You will be asked to create an account/profile with a password. If you have any problems or questions regarding purchasing a ticket, please contact awards@seattleawis.org.
EVENING PROGRAM
6:30 Check-in, socializing with beverages
7:00 Buffet opens
7:30 Program begins
Welcome – Introduction to AWIS
Undergraduate scholarship presentations
2026 Awards and reflections
9:45 Evening concludes
BECOME A TABLE SPONSOR!
Table sponsorship provides an opportunity for companies and organizations to demonstrate support for women in STEM and recognize and thank individuals within the company by providing complimentary banquet tickets.
Platinum Plus: $1500
Platinum: $1250
Gold: $1000
Silver: $750
All sponsorship packages include complimentary banquet tickets and acknowledgement through AWIS banquet publicity. The complete sponsorship packages can be found here
Your financial support enables Seattle AWIS to host this event that inspires our community, especially women, of all ages, at all career levels and in all STEM fields.
If more information is needed, contact awards@seattleawis.org.
Thank you to our current 2026 table sponsors who support our community of women in STEM and make this event possible.
PLATINUM PLUS: Seattle AAUW Just-Evotec Biologic Fred Hutch Cancer Center Glyciome
PLATINUM: Estate of Virginia Stout
Congratulations to the 2026 AWIS award recipients!
Seattle AWIS is pleased to recognize and celebrate the 2026 award recipients for their outstanding achievements, leadership and advocacy for women in STEM
Science/Technology Advancement and Leadership
Dr. Joanna Ellington, CEO, Glyciome
Early Career Achievement in STEM
Dr. Kim Ingraham, Assistant Professor, UW Electrical and Computer Engineering
Excellence in STEM Education/Outreach
Dr. Nina Salama, Senior VP for Education, Fred Hutch Cancer Center
Learn more about the 2026 winners here
Follow with current information on the web.
You can view the Seattle AWIS Award History here