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News & Events

Seattle 2030 District is hiring! Sustainability Program Coordinator

Sustainability Program Coordinator
Job Title: Sustainability Program Coordinator
Organization: Seattle 2030 District Location: Seattle, Washington Type: Full-Time
About Seattle 2030 District:
The Seattle 2030 District is a collaborative initiative dedicated to fostering urban sustainability
and resilience in the heart of Seattle. 

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Seattle 2030 District Hiring! Outreach and Engagement Coordinator Part-time position

Outreach and Engagement Coordinator
Location: Seattle, WA
Type: Part-Time
About the Seattle 2030 District:
The Seattle 2030 District is a collaborative, high-performance building community in Seattle, Washington, focused on fostering urban sustainability and resilience. 

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| Internships

NOAA Student Internship Opportunity! Deadline to Apply SOON!

The William M. Lapenta NOAA Student Internship Program
In recognition of the many contributions of Dr. William (Bill) Lapenta to advance NOAA science and services and his dedication to training the next generation of scientists, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) established the William M. 

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| Community

PoE Student Volunteer's Needed: Support Navigating Organics Recycling!

PoE students can volunteer in multiple capacities! Additional question or interested, reach out to Maggie Brown, maggieb@cgcompost.com.
The attached flyer for this event contains details!
 
  

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| Community

PoE Student Opportunity: City of Seattle Youth Transportation Summit, City of Seattle

PoE Students: the Youth Transportation Summit is an opportunity for you to communicate your voices, thoughts, ideas:
You’re Invited to the City of Seattle YOUTH TRANSPORTATION SUMMIT! The City of Seattle wants to center youth voices to identify “what’s next?” for transportation and climate justice! 

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| Community

UW Decarbonization & Student Energy Transformation Task Force Meeting on November 27th, 4-5 pm (zoom link below)

Student Energy Transformation task force meetings

By UW Sustainability | Nov 7, 2023

Students interested in learning more about the UW’s Energy Transformation strategy to decarbonize the Seattle campus energy system are invited to attend Student Energy Transformation Task Force meetings every other month. 

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| Featured, Capstone

Autumn 2023 Symposium Schedule: November 29 and December 6

The Program on the Environment will host the Autumn 2023 Capstone Symposium on Wednesday, November 29 (online) AND on Wednesday, December 6 (in person) at the UW School of Aquatic Fisheries & Science.  

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Congratulations! Six PoE students receive College of the Environment scholarships!

Congratulations to our PoE students  recently awarded College of the Environment (CoE) scholarships and funding for the 2023-2024 academic year!  These prestigious scholarship awards are selected by the CoE Dean’s office.  

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| Featured

Decarbonization Town Hall on Wednesday October 25th

Decarbonization Town Hall on Wednesday, Oct. 25

By UW Sustainability | Oct 11, 2023

The Faculty Council on Campus Planning and Stewardship is hosting a panel discussion on the UW’s efforts to decarbonize our operations and address climate change. 

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| News, Community

Two 2023 PoE Graduates Capstone Survey Work on Pedestrianizing Pike Place Market Featured in The Urbanist

 
2023 Environmental Studies graduates, Kat Lykins and Henry Lau, have their capstone survey work featured in The Urbanist:
Most Vendors Don’t Oppose Pedestrianizing Pike Place Market, Survey Shows 

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