MARY GATES LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIPS – $4,000
 
Application deadline: Monday, January 23, 5pm
 
Information sessions (held in 171 Mary Gates Hall):
Monday, January 9, 1:30
Tuesday, January 10, 3:30
Wednesday, January 11, 12:30
 
MARY GATES RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS – $4,000
 
Application deadline: Friday, January 27, 5pm
 
Information Sessions (held in 171 Mary Gates Hall):
Monday, January 9, 2:30
Tuesday, January 10, 4:30
Wednesday, January 11, 1:30
 
Applications for both scholarships are online.  

Discovery Park is launching a Seattle-wide Volunteer Naturalist Program!
              
Do you love sharing nature with others? Are you interested in learning more about the flora and fauna of the Seattle’s many parks? 

FYI PoE Students, Faculty and Staff!
Two of the Mac computers from the PoE Computer Lab have each been moved into two of the study carols in the PoE Commons. You are all welcome to use them freely. 

The holiday season has come and gone, and with it came many parties and many cookies. To ring in the Winter quarter on a sweet note, PoE will be hosting a cookie cookoff. 

WSRA is looking for students to attend this year’s conference in Spokane. WSRA and its partner, The Recycling Foundation, award funds to help students participate in our annual conference. This is a great opportunity for them to learn and network and for us to help cultivate the next generation of recycling professionals.  

Food First has an upcoming delegation to Bolivia: “Llamas, Quinoa and Andean Food Sovereignty” March 10 – 19, 2012
           
The trip will explore the complex issue of rural development in Bolivia’s highland regions, focusing on two products central to Bolivian food security for centuries: llamas and quinoa. 

[news] Sustainable Growth: CSF approves first round of projects

Biodiesel Student Cooperative
Green Wall on Gould Hall
Parking lot Bioswale
New composting site on campus
Student Sustainability Service – Learning Liasion 

[news] UW staffer zeros out daily commute costs, carbon footprint 

Join the 2012 Orientation Leader Staff

Want to help new students?
Want to get involved?
Want an on-campus job this summer?
Want to earn good money?
Want free food?
Congratulations—you have come to the right place! 

NWF has a full time, 11 month, paid internship (with benefits) starting in February or early March 2012 with our Wildlife and Climate Safeguards Team.  This internship is based in Washington, DC.