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! 

Ava Vaughan, Program on the Environment Undergraduate Scholarship
Ava is pursuing a dual degree in business and environmental studies with a minor in nutrition. She grew up on the Olympic Peninsula of Washington and spent most of her life on Dabob Bay. 

Congratulations to Hannah on being one of eight recipients of the 2023 Husky Sustainability Awards!

Anya Gavrylko, Environmental Community Legacy Scholarship
Anya is an Environmental Studies and Community, Environmental & Planning double major graduating in the spring of 2023. She is from Chicago, Illinois, and is currently working as a research assistant on a project monitoring bird-collisions on campus to bring more bird safe architectural design-based solutions to the University of Washington.