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News & Events

[internship] - People for Puget Sound Communications Internship

Communications Internship (Paid)
People For Puget Sound seeks a driven communications intern who’s passionate about the health of Puget Sound to support day-to-day social media and public relations activities – keys pieces of our communications strategy. 

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[event] - Film Screening about Legendary Environmentalist

The Burke Museum is proud to present the Seattle premiere of Green Fire: Aldo Leopold and a Land Ethic for our Time.  This is the first documentary film produced about the legendary environmentalist highlighting his extraordinary career and his lasting legacy that continues to inspire projects that connect people and land.   

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*internship* New Fall Internships with Seattle Tilth

*internship* New Fall Internships with Seattle Tilth 

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[lecture] - Our Common Future: Sustainable Development in a Deteriorating World

Our Common Future: Sustainable Development in a Deteriorating World

Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland

Former Prime Minister of Norway
Former Director General, World Health Organization

September 27, 2011   |   6:30 p.m.   |    Meany Hall
More information and registration:
http://www.grad.washington.edu/lectures/gro-brundtland.shtml
An energetic blend of stateswoman, physician, manager, politician and international activist, Dr. 

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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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