Humans have been imagining what animals tell each other and what they would say to us if they could from the first cave paintings to the viral pet videos of today. 

This spring, ENVIR 497 A is offered as a 2-credit microseminar on the Quest for Climate & Environmental Justice. This small form, discussion-based course culminates with an in-person visit and public lecture by distinguished EJ scholar Dr. 

Interested in food and its link with environmental health, community health, and human health? Check out this newly-launched Study Away program on Lopez Island, WA that’s accepting applications now for Early Fall Start 2024! 

Applications for Kitsap County Public Works’ Summer Employment Program are now open. All the details are in the link below. Applicants must be 18 years old by May 1, 2024, and the season is May – September 30. 

Calling all policy people! If you’re looking for a way to gain valuable experience in the realm of environmental policy research and writing or want to experience the government sector, this is a great opportunity to check out.  

From the 18th century through today, Paris has been at the center of European and global re-visioning of nature and of our human relations with it. Scientific, intellectual and political revolutions that began in the later 18th century gave rise to intense debates about both the “nature” of nature and about human beings’ historical and biological place within it. 

EarthLab summer internships are back! This unique program offers undergraduate students the opportunity to amplify impact on environmental issues and craft equitable solutions through interdisciplinary projects and community-engaged research. Internships are wide-ranging in topics and are open to any currently enrolled undergraduate student from any UW college, school, or campus as of Spring 2024. 

The College of the Environment’s annual Environmental Career Fair is coming up fast, and it’s back in-person this winter! See details below, and make sure to register on Handshake.
Please join us on Thursday, February 15, 2024, from 12:00-3:00PM PST for this year’s Environmental Career Fair, hosted in the HUB North Ballroom! 

Job hunters! Check out these two positions down in Olympia with the Washington Department of Natural Resources. Both will be aiding in floating kelp research through data collection and analysis.
Nearshore Ecologist 2: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/washington/jobs/4333883/nearshore-ecologist-natural-resource-scientist-2-nrsci2
Nearshore Ecologist 3: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/washington/jobs/4334209/nearshore-ecologist-natural-resource-scientist-3-nrsci3
Apply by 1/31/24 (final deadline) or 1/11/24 (first application review) to be considered.