News & Events

News & Events

[event] Water, Stormwater, & Sustainabilty on Campus

Student research on the University of Washington’s impact on water
Friday, March 92:00 – 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 more sustainable use of water on UW’s campus! 

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How was the Environmental Career Fair? Feedback requested!

We hope you all were able to attend the Environmental Career Fair last week! From our perspective (at the majors table), the event seemed like a complete success. A lot of hard work went into planning the event, and the team would appreciate a few minutes of your time to fill out an evaluation for the event. 

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[event] - Burke Museum Visit with SAGE!

Burke Museum Visit!

When: Tuesday, February 28th at 3:30. Group may go to get coffee afterwards.Where: At the Burke Museum on campus. 
What: The Burke Museum presents Hungry Planet: What the World Eats, a traveling exhibit that provides a place to gather and discuss 21st century food issues and ideas.Who: SAGE will be hosting and anyone is invited to attend!Other: Remember to bring your student ID card to get into the Burke Museum for free! 

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[event] - Hanford: The World's Largest Environment Clean-Up Effort

Hanford: The World’s Largest Environmental Clean-Up Effort
When: Monday, February 27th from 6:30pm-8:00pm
Where: Smith 105 at the University of Washington
What: We invite you to join us to learn more about one of the world’s most complex and difficult cleanup efforts…right in your backyard! 

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[information session] - Summer Study Abroad - Rights, Governance and Culture in Sustainable Access to Water

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INFORMATION SESSION!
Thursday, February 23, 2012 at 3:30 p.m. in the PoE Commons
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The UW School of Law partners with the UW Program on the Environment to present: Rights, Governance and Culture in Sustainable Access to Water, a study abroad program held in Leon, Spain! 

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[volunteer] Mercer Slough volunteer opportunity!

Mercer Slough is looking for Afterschool Nature Club Volunteers. This position is perfect for anyone interested in a career in Environmental Education!

Start Date: Current Session – March 13 or Spring Session – March 20
Time Commitment: One shift/week for 8-week Nature Club Session
Schedule: Afterschool Nature Club is on Tuesday afternoons from 3:00 PM – 6:30 PM (additional hours available)
TO APPLY: Email Jackie Wilson at jwilson@pacsci.org with your resume and any questions. 

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[contest] What Makes Your Campus Green?

Submit a video of your own creation that addresses the question “What makes your campus green?”. Cash prizes will be awarded to the top three video submissions that best represent creativity, originality, and appropriateness to the theme! 

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[internship/job] - Taylor Shellfish Internship

Taylor Shellfish Internship
 
We are a vertically integrated shellfish company looking for qualified, self motivated individuals that want to work and learn in the aquaculture industry. Our goal is to integrate individuals into our management team. 

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[information session] - Volunteer Abroad for FREE with Omprakash.org

Volunteer Abroad for FREE with Omprakash.org! Tuesday, February 21st 12:30-1:20pm Thomson Hall 317
Omprakash.org connects volunteers with grassroots health, education, and environmental projects around the world. We facilitate communication, collaboration, and mutual learning within a diverse international network of grassroots projects.   

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Want to intern at Boeing? Yes you do!

Boeing’s Environment, Health & Safety Remediation organization has an opening for a summer intern.
 Description:
An intern with the Environmental Remediation group will be working at a variety of different sites in the Seattle, Washington area. 

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