News & Events

News & Events

Environmental Writing: Inspire, Observe, Inhabit! 
Burke MuseumSat., May 4, 2013 | 9 am – 5 pm $100 registration fee; 10% discount for Burke Members
Made possible by the Rebecca S. and Robert M. 

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Ginger Armbrust, speaking at Seattle Aquarium, April 11th - comp tickets available for students!

Ginger Armbrust, speaking at Seattle Aquarium, April 11th – comp tickets available for students!

COSEE OLC, a co-sponsor of Sound Conversations, invites PoE students for an evening with Ginger Armbrust on Thursday April 11th.  

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Come to Your Senses! Foundations for Ecological LiteracyA Summer Workshop Series

In six 3-hour sessions, Foundations for Ecology Literacy workshops will provide you with a unique set of tools for observing, understanding, and interacting with the natural world.  

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Job Title: Mammoth and Mono Lake Ranger District Internships
Dates: Summer/Fall 2013
Application Deadline: April 24, 2013
Internship Includes: 

Free barracks style housing on the Mammoth Ranger District
A stipend of $33.55 per day worked is provided

Work Schedule: 40 Hours/Week. 

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PoE Calendar

PoE Calendar

Check out PoE’s Calendar for a list of environmental-related events on campus. We have been working hard to collect all the cool events on campus into one place, so that you can take advantage of all the UW has to offer!! 

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Do you enjoy teaching and mentoring others? Do you have a passion for a subject area and want to support your peers gain that same passion? Do you want to give back to your UW community? 

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Lavender Graduation 2013

What: The Q Center and the QSC host Lavender Graduation as a time for the UW queer, trans*, two-spirit, same gender loving, and allied communities to come together and celebrate our multiple identities, our accomplishments, and sheer awesomeness.  

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Looking for an adventure? The Anthropology Department will be offering a Study Abroad Program in Rome on The Culture and Politics of Food in Italy for Autumn Quarter 2013.
Information Session: Thursday, March 11th, 4:30-6:00PM in Denny 401
Program Director: Professor Ann Anagnost (anagnost@u.washington.edu)
Website: UW Study Abroad Site
Discover Food Traditions

Artisanal Food Production
Cooking and Cuisine
Food and Regional Identity

Learn about Contemporary Food Politics

Farmer’s Markets
Community Supported Agriculture
Urban Farming
The Slow Food Movement
Anti-GMO Activism
Global Food Policy

Earn Anthropology Credit

Anth 411: The Culture and Politics of Food in Italy (12 credits)
Anth 499: Independent Study (optional 3 credit)

Thinking about Capstone?! 

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SAVE THE DATE!  May 8th at 5pm!!
Interested in learning how to better interview and present the best version of yourself during a job interview?  Come get some good practice with this important life skill by attending the PoE Career Skills workshop presented by PoE Staff, Alumni and the Career Center.   

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