The Sierra Club is now accepting applications for the the 2012 Environmental Apprenticeship program!
The online application and essay are due Friday, February 24, 2012. All required supplemental materials (transcript, letters of recommendation) are due Friday, March 9, 2012. 

Join Nick Thorp from WPSR and INND/Toxipedia for the opening reception of the latest installation of Particles on the Wall at the University of Washington in Seattle, in Odegaard Undergraduate Library. 

Interested in an ecological and cultural exploration throughout eastern Peru? Join Ursula Valdez and Tim Bill in an Exploration Seminar in Peru this year! 
Information Seminar: 27 Jan 2012, PAA A023D (Kincaid Basement 2-5 PM)

Click here for the seminar website!  

[volunteer] – Global Environmental Bridgades 2012: Panama 

A Conversation with EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson
Wednesday, January 25th
4:00-5:00 PM
Fisheries 102
Wednesday, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P. Jackson will visit the University of Washington’s College of the Environment to discuss current EPA policies and “Jobs for the Future Green Economy.”  This “Town Hall”-style event, held on the University’s Seattle campus, is a part of Administrator Jackson’s ongoing efforts to speak with Americans across the country, especially students, about EPA’s work to protect people’s health and the environment and support job growth. 

Collegiate Leaders in Environmental Health (CLEH)
Internship Opportunity Announcement
 
2011 Collegiate Leaders in Environmental Health
 
CDC’s National Center for Environmental Health and the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (NCEH/ATSDR) are offering a 10-week summer internship program for students who are passionate about the environment, interested in human health, and curious about how they are linked.  

[job] – Pacific Northwest Research Station’s Alaska Forest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) Program Crew Leaders 

Captain Charles Moore Scientist and Activist
Discusses “The Great Infection of the Sea” detailed in his acclaimed new book Plastic Ocean

Date: January 25, 2012 Time: 7:30-9:00 PM Location: Town Hall Seattle 1119 8th Ave. 

There are no specific cookie requirements for this cookoff, simply bring your favorite cookie to the office TODAY: Monday, January 23rd and we will put them to the test. Students will be invited to join in on the judging at 3:00 in the PoE commons (bribing students with good grades is not allowed).