News & Events
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.
Read moreThe 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.
Read moreThe 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.
Read moreThe National Park Service and the UW College of the Environment are pleased to announce the 2013 George Melendez Wright Climate Change Youth Initiative.
This program provides opportunities for young people to work on diverse issues related to climate change and its effects in national parks.
Read moreSeattle Community Colleges: Sustainability Coordinator – Graduate Student Intern
Position Summary
This is a part-time temporary internship opportunity in support of the Seattle Community College District’s Sustainability Initiative. The intern will serve as lead coordinator for the development of a District-wide sustainability plan.
Come and listen to Mollie Tarte, a graduating PoE Senior, talk about her experiences with the P-Patch and her ideas surrounding community urban gardens.
Read moreUW College on the Environment is now accepting proposals and applications for the 2013 George Melendez Wright Climate Change Youth Initiative (CCYI).
Look at the descriptions of each position below, or visit ccyi.org for more information.
Network for Business Innovation & Sustainability (NBIS) is seeking highly motivated students and professionals with strong writing and communications skills, as well as program planning and management experience.
With this, NBIS is offering the following internship opportunities:
NBIS non-Profit Leadership Internship
Program/Event Planning Marketing & Communications
By-Product Synergy NW: Pioneering innovation, economic development, and waste reduction strategies for the Puget Sound region
Administrative/Personal Assistant- Program Intern
These are unpaid internships offering students an opportunity to hone their organizational and project management skills in a business-focused environment.
Read moreWinterthur Museum, Garden, & Library is offering a Research Fellowship Program for 2013–14. The program includes short- and long-term fellowships for graduate students to support research in material culture, architecture, decorative arts, design, consumer culture, garden and landscape studies, Shaker studies, travel and tourism, the Atlantic World, childhood, literary culture, and many other areas of social and cultural history.
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