PoE Book Club meets today! Don’t worry if you haven’t read the book. We welcome all to come for good conversation, coffee, and tea.
Meets regularly on Fridays at 1230-130 in the PoE Commons, Wallace Hall
The current (first) book: ‘Blessed Unrest: How the world’s largest movement came into being and why no one saw it coming’ Paul Hawken 2007  

Come join PoE for their contribution to the UW Combined Fund Drive! PoE has chosen for their featured charity organization to be Seattle Tilth. To learn more about the organization, visit their website – seattletilth.org Seattle Tilth representatives will be at the sale to talk about the organization as well as available volunteer and course opportunities for students. 

Join an Environmental Book Club with free coffee:
Fridays at 1230-130 in the PoE Commons, Wallace Hall
Don’t join a different one. The goal is to read literature that is influential to the environmental movement and develop environmental perspectives that are in tune with whatever you think the environmental movement should really look like, and your ability to fight apathy accordingly. 

Student Mixer Nights – Food & drink provided!
If you’ve got a passion for cleantech, the smarts to play in the emerging green economy, and the desire to make an impact, the UW EIC provides the platform – AND a chance to win $10,000. 

Hello Environmental Studies Majors and Minors,

The PoE alumni board is hosting a career skills workshop for autumn quarter, and you’re invited:

What
Networking for Environmental Careers
Do you understand the importance of building a career network, but you aren’t sure where to start? 

Mmmmm….Hot Drinking Chocolate With Chilies and Cinnamon….Come treat yourself to a free Mexican style hot cocoa at tomorrow’s PoE Bookclub! Don’t worry if you haven’t read the book, ALL are welcome to attend. 

Students! Take advantage of the free Katz Distinguished Lecture series. On Wednesday, November 7th UW Professor of Geography, Victoria Lawson, will be presenting a lecture describing the crisis of care in America.   

Don’t forget to get your FREE tickets to the upcoming Mckibben & Crew’s “Do The Math” tour! Get them fast – the event is Wednesday night on November 7th. Check out the original blog post to see how to get your tickets! 

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. 

Help to develop an implementation  plan for a paper towel composting pilot project on the UW Seattle campus.
UW is interested in exploring how paper towel composting would be implemented on the Seattle campus by conducting a pilot study.