The Mary Gates Endowment for Students is currently accepting scholarship applications.  Mary Gates scholarships provide $4,000 ($2,000 per quarter for two quarters) for students to pursue leadership or research projects.  These scholarships benefit students in the current academic year, and are open to all UW undergraduate students regardless of class year, major or residency status.   

The Nature Conservancy Washington Program is in search of a Science Communications Intern for this summer. The internship would run from June 2 through August 9, 2013. It is important to note that the last day to apply is today, January 7, 2013. 

Greetings!
January 11, 2013 is the last day to submit Master Naturalist Training Program Applications!  Please pass this information along to anyone you know who may be interested in applying. More information regarding this program is listed below. 

Many of us will have noticed that the lights in communal areas of UW buildings often get left on even after the last person in the area has left. This wastage is likely to occur overnight, at weekends and over holidays. 

Employment Opportunity: Part-time Office Manager / Database Administrator
Put your office skills and database experience to work for a private, local nonprofit thatprotects open space, working lands and habitat.Minimum requirements: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience; at least two years of office management or other related experience; and a minimum of two years’ experience with in-depth use and understanding of a non-profit database used for fundraising and donor tracking.Detailed application information available at www.saveland.org.Closing date is Jan.  

*job* More Oppportunities with EnviroIssues 

The Faculty, Students, and Staff of PoE invite you to:
Join the PoE community for a weekly lunch series, featuring casual meal-time camaraderie, conversation and short presentations by members of our own community and beyond, on a wide-range of environmental topics. 

Volunteer with Friends of the Cedar River Watershed as they join forces with Friends of Madrona Woods to plant hundreds of trees. This effort will restore critical wildlife habitat along Lake Washington in a treasured community park. 

The search for the Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences is underway.  The Curriculum Vitaes for the three candidates, Robert Stacey, Kip Hodges, and Franklin Gilliam, are now posted on the Provost Leadership Searches website under Leadership Searches, Deanship of the College of Arts & Sciences. 

The University of Washington Environmental Health Summer Research Program is offering an opportunity for students to receive hands-on experience in laboratories with researchers and introduce them to environmental and occupational health issues.