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News & Events

PoE is looking for a Reader/Grader! $12/hr Apply Today!

PoE is looking for a Reader/Grader! $12/hr Apply Today!

Program on the Environment has an outstanding opportunity for a part-time  Reader/Grader for ENVIR 490 (Pre-Capstone Seminar) and ENVIR 492 (Post-Capstone Seminar) for Autumn Quarter, 2011 (9/16/2011 to 12/15/2011). 

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3 paid internships with NOAA NW Fisheries Ctr

The Undergraduate Research Program (URP) is offering 3 new Paid Internship Opportunities for undergraduates to research with NOAA scientists at the Northwest Fisheries Science Center starting autumn quarter. Please pass along these internship opportunities to undergraduates in the sciences who might be interested in Fisheries and Marine Biology-related lab and field work research.  

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[Course]: Environmental Innovation Practicum

Register NOW for Fall Quarter 2011 – 

UW ENVIRONMENTAL INNOVATION PRACTICUM (2 credits)
ENTRE 490/579, ENGR 498, ENVIR 450
Fall Quarter, Tuesdays 4-5:50 pm
Classroom: Mary Gates Hall 389(Douglas Forum BAEEC on 10/11, 10/25 and 11/1)
Instructor:  Deb Hagen-Lukens dlhagen@uw.edu
Prerequisites:  None
~Lectures are open to the public at 4:30~
Learn more at http://www.foster.washington.edu/centers/cie/eic/Pages/schedule.aspx
The goal of this practicum is to discover the universe of cleantech solutions to our most pressing environmental challenges and to raise your awareness of how you might be part of that solution.  

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SLink Blog

SLink Blog

Did you know that PoE is not just a member of the Environmental Learning Link? We’re also a member of the social-sciences oriented ‘SLink’. You might also want to keep tabs on their blog through the link above. 

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[UW Today] Design for living: ‘Making Healthy Places’ blends civic planning with public health.

[UW Today] Design for living: ‘Making Healthy Places’ blends civic planning with public health. 

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[Link to the full story about her straw-bale house on Bainbridge Island]
Marilyn Ostergren will be familiar to many of the students that have taken ENVIR 480: Sustainability Studio.
(Source: https://www.youtube.com/) 

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[scholarship] - Students in Service Education Award

Earn money for your education by serving your community!
The purpose of the Students in Service program is to meet critical community needs by engaging higher education students in service, and fostering within them an ethic of civic responsibility. 

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The 10 Best Cities For Recent Grads

The 10 Best Cities For Recent Grads 

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