The Bullitt Center, soon to be the home of the UW Integrated Design Laboratory, was featured today in The Daily. Although the building does not open for three months, the center was dubbed the greenest commercial building in the world.  

Join the Burke Museum at the Neptune Theatre for an evening of fast-paced talks on Plastic; how it changed our lives and challenges our environment. Ten engineers, historians, archaeologists, chemists, activists, and oceanographers each have six minutes and 20 slides to present their view on the benefits and effects of this omnipresent component of our modern world.  

There are still spots available for the Friday Harbor Lands marine biology spring and summer programs! Apply now before spots run out. 
Spring Quarter 

Marine Zoology and Botany Quarter (15-16 credits)
Ocean Acidification Research Apprenticeship (15 credits)
Elwha Dam Removal Impacts Research Apprenticeship (15 credits)
Beam Reach Program (18 credits)
Priority deadline Jan 25, applications still being accepted

Summer Quarter (Ideal for advanced undergraduates. 

Applying to grad schools? The CLUE Writing Center will be conducting a statement of purpose workshop that targets graduate school applications this Wednesday, January 30th at 7:00PM in Mary Gates Hall 288. 

The Career Center has more than 90 exhibitors representing government, non-profit and private sector industries attending the Internship Fair, all with an interest in recruiting Huskies!
When: February 13th, 2013; 2-6pm
Where: HUB Ballrooms
List of Employers: http://careers.uw.edu/Students/Internship-Fair (Please visit the link frequently as the information is updated regularly)

Questions?  

A SEA Semester Admissions Counselor is coming to UW on Wednesday, January 30th. Stop by the information table from 12-3pm in the Ocean Sciences Building. SEA Semester is the only program in the world that brings students to the deep ocean under sail to study the science and culture of the sea. 

The Daily published an article on January 23 called The Little Engine that Could. The article focuses on the work of Fumio Ohuchi, professor and associate chair of material science and engineering, and John Slough, associate research professor and director of research at MSNW. 

Looking for an internship or work experience?  Check out this website for more information about the Student Conservation Association.  Many internships will provide lodging as well as a small stipend.  There are opportunities nationwide.   

Want to learn answers to all questions Capstone related?  Want to discover what options and ideas are out there for Capstone?  Staff and Faculty will be available to answer your questions and direct you further!   

Take advantage of the amazing, cross-cultural research opportunity…apply now!
Applications are due by February 11, 2013