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2022 Spring | Education & Outreach, Environmental Justice

Building a Bridge: Bringing Cultural Relevance to Government-Run Environmental Engagement Programs in Alaska

Elizabeth Zajaczkowski

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2022 Spring | Natural Science & Restoration

Electrofishing Effects on Endangered Fish Species

Leander Van de Fen

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2022 Spring | Climate Change, Natural Science & Restoration

Birds as Indicators of Habitat Quality in the Face of Climate Change

Samantha Zink

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2022 Spring | Climate Change, Natural Science & Restoration

Combining Ecological Forestry and Indigenous Knowledges to Adapt Forestry Techniques to a Changing PNW Climate

Rachel Luther

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2022 Spring | Climate Change, Natural Science & Restoration

It’s Getting Hot in Here – The Relationship Between Climate Change, Environmental Health Disparities, and Seattle Street Trees

Lyndsay Felthoven

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2022 Spring | Education & Outreach, Environmental Justice

Environmental Justice in Seattle: Practices to Increase Access to Green Space in Historically Underinvested Neighborhoods Without Causing Gentrification and Displacement

Anya Gavrylko

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2022 Spring | Education & Outreach

Online Learning: Best Practices for Environmental Science Webinars Serving Alaska Native Communities

Emma Radisch

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2022 Spring | Education & Outreach, Policy & Regulation

How Building Relationships Between and Among Scientists and Policymakers can Streamline Environmental Policy

Victoria Harmon

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2022 Spring | Education & Outreach, Sustainability

Back the PAC: Sustainability Views Among Student Athletes and Non-Athletes

Shae Holmes

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2022 Spring | Business & Sustainability

Small Business Communities: Overcoming Sustainability Obstacles Together

Kailin Spencer

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2022 Autumn | Climate Change, Natural Science & Restoration, Sustainability

Tree Health In a Warming Climate: A Synthesis of the Western Redcedar Case Study

Hibaaq Arte

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2022 Autumn | Education & Outreach, Sustainability

Crab Battles: Comparison of the Early Life History of Dungeness Crabs to Yellow Shore Crabs.

Brendan Baudette

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2022 Autumn | Education & Outreach, Natural Science & Restoration, Policy & Regulation, Sustainability

Can Fish Be Caught Efficiently? Ways to Improve Trawling

Yeandya Teklu

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2022 Autumn | Agriculture and Food Systems, Education & Outreach, Natural Science & Restoration, Sustainability

Identifying Trends in Dungeness Crab Larval Abundance Across Puget Sound

Ally Galiotto

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2022 Autumn | Business & Sustainability, Sustainability

How Grassroots Sustainability Initiatives Can Be Facilitated in the Corporate Sector

Kaylee Kobashigawa

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2022 Autumn | Education & Outreach, Natural Science & Restoration, Sustainability

AQUACIDE: DIQUAT DIBROMIDE AND ITS EFFECTS ON PORTAGE BAY WILDLIFE

Tore Landboe

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2022 Autumn | Education & Outreach, Natural Science & Restoration, Sustainability

Salmon Habitat Monitoring Efforts and Areas for Improvement

Jeremy Leung

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2022 Autumn | Climate Change, Natural Science & Restoration, Policy & Regulation, Sustainability

Monitoring the Recovery of a Salt Marsh in Kingston, WA

David Chen Lin

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2022 Autumn | Education & Outreach, Sustainability

Candidates for Future Sustainable Transportation

Michael Qiu

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2022 Autumn | Business & Sustainability, Education & Outreach, Sustainability

Lumber Mills and Certifications: Who Knew It Would Be This Hard?

Ashley Rosales

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2022 Autumn | Climate Change, Natural Science & Restoration

Douglas Fir Mortality: Monitoring Douglas Firs in Seward Park

Ryland Schaul

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2022 Autumn | Natural Science & Restoration, Sustainability

Weekly Observation of Tide Data and Wind Conditions of Dungeness Crab Megalopae

Taylor Welch

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2022 Autumn | Agriculture and Food Systems, Environmental Justice, Policy & Regulation

Aiding the Bandaid: How do we Improve Food Charity?

Hannah Whobrey

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2022 Autumn | Education & Outreach

How Art Helps Kids Process Environmental Knowledge

Autumn Aho

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2022 Autumn | Climate Change, Education & Outreach

Climate Anxiety and Its Relationship with Environmental Education and Activism

Camille Andrew

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2022 Autumn | Education & Outreach

TREES? YES PLEASE: FOREST SCHOOLS & THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL INTERACTIONS

Eva Maria Burns

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2022 Autumn | Climate Change, Education & Outreach, Natural Science & Restoration

The Limitations of Residential Sustainable Landscaping and How to Overcome Them

Alyson Cline

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2022 Autumn | Education & Outreach, Natural Science & Restoration

Encouraging Beachgoers to Keep Wildlife Wild: Pinniped Science Communication

Mikaela Ebbeson

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2022 Autumn | Education & Outreach

How Communication Differences Impact the Effectiveness of Environmental Organizations

McKenna Eggers

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2022 Autumn | Business & Sustainability, Education & Outreach, Policy & Regulation

Bridging the Gap: Using Complex Documents for General Environmental Communication

Rachel Glessner

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2022 Autumn | Climate Change, Environmental Justice, Policy & Regulation

The Rule of Law: Equitable Environmental Policy in the United States

Anneliese Hasenbalg

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2022 Autumn | Arts & Humanities, Education & Outreach

Environmental Moral Dilemmas: Understanding and Living with Moral Uncertainty About Climate Change and Beyond

Ben Hauge

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2022 Autumn | Education & Outreach, Environmental Justice, Policy & Regulation

Supporting Environmental Justice Through Screening and Mapping Tools

Kailuhia Lam

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2022 Autumn | Climate Change, Education & Outreach, Policy & Regulation, Sustainability

Expanding Solar Power: How Identifying Barriers Can Foster New Growth for Green Energy in King County

Taylor Magee

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2022 Autumn | Climate Change, Education & Outreach, Sustainability

Linking Seattle’s Youth: The Quest to Increase Youth Light Rail Ridership

Ava Merkley

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2022 Autumn | Climate Change, Education & Outreach, Sustainability

HOW TO CRUSH CLIMATE CHANGE COMMUNICATION

Paige Millham

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2022 Autumn | Climate Change, Education & Outreach

What Does It Take for a Workforce Development Program to Be Successful?

Mackenzie RIppel

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2022 Autumn | Education & Outreach, Environmental Justice

TACKLING MULTIFACETED ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE ISSUES: THE IMPORTANCE OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND HOW TO CREATE IT

Isla Scott

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2022 Autumn | Arts & Humanities, Education & Outreach

Four Outreach Components to Garner Participation in Environmental Stewardship Programs

Madeyln Ulvin

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2022 Autumn | Education & Outreach, Environmental Justice, Policy & Regulation, Sustainability

SALMON, CULVERTS, AND COURT: WHAT HAPPENED AND WHAT TO EXPECT

Kelsey Price

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