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News & Events

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The YMCA is hiring a full-time YMCA Earth Service Corps Leadership Development Director!
This is a great opportunity for recent PoE graduates. The program is an environmentally based, service learning and youth leadership program for high school and middle school students. 

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Volunteer/Intern Position Available
Puget Soundkeeper Alliance is looking for interested individuals to apply for a volunteer position supporting Soundkeeper’s outreach work in the field of pollution prevention education. The position will include work at the Soundkeeper office and possibly in the field. 

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Main Street Student Internship on Whidbey Island
Langley Main Street is partnering with the City of Langley, Public Works Department to pay for a college student summer intern to help out around town. 

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YES! Magazine’s 2nd Annual Celebration of People Power

Don’t miss this rare opportunity to hear Pulitzer Prize-winner Alice Walker (The Color Purple, The Chicken Chronicles) and bestselling author Frances Moore Lappé (Diet for a Small Planet, EcoMind), speak to our power as change makers, interwoven with inspiring music from Makana, the acclaimed Hawaiian songwriter and slack-key guitarist who made national news last fall when he performed his Occupy anthem, “We Are the Many,” for President Obama. 

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PoE Alumni Board opportunities - graduating seniors & current students

The PoE Alumni Board is now accepting applications for the 2012-13 academic year. If you are a graduating senior, this is a great way to network, stay connected with PoE, and build up your resume. 

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[student job] - UW Undergraduate Academic Affairs/Business Office Student Assistant

[student job] – UW Undergraduate Academic Affairs/Business Office Student Assistant

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For more information, contact:
Noel Bain, Fiscal Specialist II University of Washington Seattle, WA 98195-2800 email: nbain@uw.edu 

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PoE students....Come work for us!

Program on the Environment is hiring a new student assistant to begin in Autumn quarter 2012.
Job Qualifications:– PoE student– Must be available the week before the start of Autumn quarter 2012 for training – Entering sophomore/junior standing– Strong interpersonal skills (friendly and helpful)– Web design skills are a plus, but not required– Weekday availability– Finding someone who could help out during PoE graduation (June 7th, 2012) would also be greatly appreciated
Please submit a resume and cover letter outlining your work experience, computer skills, and why you want to work for PoE to Tikvah Weiner, PoE Administrator, at tweiner@uw.edu. 

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[course] - Summer 2012: Exploring the Washington State Food System

Summer 2012 Food Course!  URBDP 498/598 – Exploring the Washington State Food System with Branden Born.  This course will count towards Human & Social Dimensions and/or Bioregional for Perspectives and Experiences. 

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Come Join Kelda Miller, Jenny Pell, Marilene Richardson, and Ty Ty Burns and special guests at Shambala Farm and Nursery on Camano Island, WA for an exciting and enlightening 2-week Permaculture Design Certification Course June 6-20th, 2012. 

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[internship] Northwest SEED Solar Energy

Northwest SEED Solar Energy Internship
Northwest SEED is seeking an intern to support the Evergreen State Solar Partnership for standardized rooftop solar permitting and interconnection.  The intern will support project management functions in a fast-paced environment. 

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