The NSCC Sustainability Office is offering a part-time, temporary position to manage the coordination and construction of the Licton Springs Community P-Patch on the NSCC campus.
Deadline in November 15, 2012
Responsibilities include

Liaison for the City of Seattle Department of Neighborhoods and other various community based groups, including NSCC administration,   
Coordinate, and chair, the monthly meeting for the Licton Springs Community P-Patch Steering Committee
Organize outreach efforts to promote and secure community support and involvement, 
and much more! 

The Pierce County Human Resources Department is looking for an environmental educator to work with students ranging from kindergarten to 12th grade. Responsibilities include developing and promoting education programs and materials, and assisting in public presentations to all other age groups (including adults). 

PoE is looking for a student assistant to start in Winter Quarter 2013. Must be available for one day of training prior to the start of Winter Quarter. To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume to poe@uw.edu. 

Seattle Tilth inspires and educates people to garden organically, conserve natural resources, and support local food systems in order to cultivate a healthy urban environment and community.

Sound interesting? Come learn more about Seattle Tilth, their courses offered, and volunteer opportunities at the PoE/UW Combined Fund Drive Bake Sale! 

Last week as part of the ENVIR 100 course, peer TA Samantha Zwicker led her students on a tour of Yesler Swamp. Samantha is part of the Yesler Swamp Student Restoration Team at UW. 

ENVIR 495A
Professor Richard Block (blockr@uw.edu).
MWF: 11:30-12:30, Condon Hall 139.
VLPA (can perhaps be taken for “W” credit with approval of instructor)
Modernity’s unprecedented assertion of human rights has been an equally unprecedented  disaster for our fellow creatures.   

Seattle Tilth inspires and educates people to grow food organically, conserve natural resources and support local food systems in order to cultivate a healthy urban environment and community. 

Join Seattle Tilth and PoE to learn, grow, and EAT at the PoE UW Combined Fund Drive bake sale! 

The course listings for Winter 2013 that can fulfill required Perspective and Experiences classes have finally been posted. You can find the link to the page here.  

[national study experience]: Study in the Southwest!
Wild Rockies Field Institute is now accepting applications for their spring field study opportunity. The course runs from March 25th- May 24th.  For more information see their website: http://wrfi.net/courses/colorado-plateau.html 
CREDITS: 15 total (NEW COURSE ADDED for 2013- Native American Studies 395)
o    Environmental Studies 395: Field Studies in Human/Ecological Communities & Public Lands Issues; Section: Public Land Issues of the Colorado Plateau (3 credits)
o    Environmental Studies 395: Field Studies in Human/Ecological Communities & Public Lands Issues; Section: Environment and Culture of the Colorado Plateau (3 credits)
o    Science 395: Natural History of the Colorado Plateau (3 credits)
o    Geography 347: Geography of the Colorado Plateau (3 credits)
o    Native American Studies 395: Indians of the American Southwest- Relationships with the Land (3 credits) 

Kenai Watershed Forum’s summer 2013 environmental internshipopportunities are primarily geared towards undergraduate students butalso open to graduate students.   The Kenai Watershed Forum (KWF) is anon-profit organization dedicated to maintaining the health of thewatersheds on the Kenai Peninsula in south central Alaska.