News & Events
Interested in a Sustainable Agriculture and Conservation course on Shaw Island?
Hello POE Students,
We are pondering the best way to move forward with the Sustainable Agriculture and Conservation course on Shaw Island this summer.
Last summer we piloted this course at UW’s Cedar Rock Preserve on Shaw Island.
Read moreWant to be a student rep for the PoE advisory board?
Want to provide your input for how PoE should be run? Want to be a voice for PoE students? The PoE advisory board, a group made up of different faculty members across the College of the Environment and related disciplines, meets quarterly to discuss issues and next steps for PoE.
Read moreWant a scanner for the PoE computer lab?
PoE wants to get a scanner for student use in the PoE computer lab! But to get it funded by the student technology fee, we’ll need you all to lend us your voices.
Read moreIn related news, check out the above flyer for information about courses you can take at Friday Harbor Labs.
Read moreNice to see some PoE students in this video!
For more information about Friday Harbor Labs.
(Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
[event]: Sustainability Studio Team Presentations
Please join us for a public presentation of student projects from the Program on the Environment’s Sustainability Studio…
Getting Here Green:Student research on transportation and sustainability at the University of Washington
Friday, December 9
2:00 – 3:00 pm
Wallace Hall, POE Commons(formerly the Academic Computing Center)3737 Brooklyn Ave NE
Students in POE’s Sustainability Studio spent this quarter researching options for creating more sustainable transportation systems on and around campus!
[event] You're Invited, Save the Date!
PoE capstone students will be giving poster and oral presentations on Wednesday, November 30 from 1:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. in the PoE Commons and FSH 102. Come support them and find out what they have been doing these past few quarters.
Read moreSafeCampus announcement
Dear Students, Faculty, & Staff,
What would you do if you thought a friend or colleague was involved in an abusive relationship? What if someone in your workplace or classroom regularly got his way using belligerence and intimidation?
[course] Planning and Design Competition Studio
Re-Imagining America’s National Parks – San Juan Island National Historical Park
Winter 2012 – BE 498/598M W (F) 1:30 – 4:00 pm6 credit hoursOpen to all students!
Faculty:
Ken Yocom: Assistant Professor, Landscape Architecture
Manish Chalana: Assistant Professor, Urban Design & Planning
Tyler Sprague: PhD Candidate, Program in the Built Environment
The National Park Service is hosting an ideas competition to update their design and management guidelines to make them more pertinent to the issues related to park management and visitor experience.
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