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ENVIR 280 Natural History Course Helps Students ‘Fall in Love with the Natural World’

Tim Billo’s Natural History of the Puget Sound Region course is a great example of the immersive experiences cultivated by our PoE faculty to enrich the learning of UW students! 

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Congratulations 2026 Program on the Environment Scholarship Awardees!

Jhon Benrick Diaz, Program on the Environment Undergraduate Scholarship
Jhon Benrick Diaz is a double-major in Community, Environment, & Planning (CEP) and Environmental Studies, with a passion for community advocacy and equitable sustainability. 

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Spring 2026 Symposium Schedule: May 26th and June 2nd

The Program on the Environment will host the Spring 2026 Capstone Symposium on Tuesday, May 26th (online) AND on Tuesday, June 2nd (in person) at the UW School of Aquatic Fisheries & Science.  

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Student Spotlight

PoE Student Shannon Cosgrove Celebrated as a 2025 Bonderman Fellow

 

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Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies

Environmental Studies students follow their passion to make a difference. They tackle complex environmental problems and contribute to solutions. Join our community of change agents today.