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[course] - ENVIR 480: Transportation & Sustainability on Campus

ENVIR 480: Sustainability StudioTransportation & Sustainability on Campus
Autumn 2011Tu & Th 1:30-2:50, Fr 1:30-3:20
A 5-credit course focused on transportation & sustainability on the UW Campus, centered around a quarter-long team project. 

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[internship] - Cascade Power Group Internship

[internship] – Cascade Power Group Internship

Hello,
I’m writing to inform you about Cascade Power Group’s internship opportunity for your students. We are currently looking for three interns with background in environmental/energy policy, business & marketing, and technical analysis. 

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[student job] - Student Assistant Positions with PoE or the College of the Environment

PoE is hiring for a student assistant position to help staff our front desk!  We would strongly prefer an environmental studies major to fill the PoE front desk position.  PoE is a fun place to work and we are right by the water too!   

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[student job] - UW Office of Research Admin Student Assistant

The Office of Research is now hiring for an Administrative Student Assistant.  This position will support the administrative staff of the Office of Research (Central Office) in Gerberding Hall. Duties include record management, database maintenance (Excel and Access), clerical work, answering phones, greeting visitors, directing traffic, copying, and a wide variety of other tasks. 

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[fellowship] - EPA Fellowship Program

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as part of its Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) Fellowships program, is offering Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) undergraduate fellowships for bachelor level students in environmental fields of study. 

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Welcome Back to School!

Welcome Back to School! PoE would like to welcome all students to the new school year with coffee and treats. Stop by, say hello, and mingle with great people. Come join us as we get set for Autumn quarter! 

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Harvest Fair 2011 — Seattle Tilth

Harvest Fair 2011 — Seattle Tilth 

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[job]: Fisheries Management Biologist

[job]: Fisheries Management Biologist

JOB SCOPE:
The Fisheries Management Biologist will be responsible, under the direction of the Harvest Manager or his designee, for providing the best available science for the determination of the harvestable surplus of treaty reserved right fisheries resources within the adjudicated fishing areas of the Lummi Nation. 

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Call for Applications: Undergraduate Research Leaders

Call for Applications: Undergraduate Research Leaders

Due Friday, October 7th, 2011
The Undergraduate Research Program (URP) is seeking enthusiastic and experienced undergraduate researchers, scholars, and artists from all disciplines to be student leaders for the 2011-12 academic year. 

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UW anthropologist explores Seattle’s dumpster diving community – with video — University of Washington - washington.edu

UW anthropologist explores Seattle’s dumpster diving community – with video — University of Washington – washington.edu

…for a UW anthropology graduate student, dumpster diving is a way to explore how society deals with surplus food and how cultural assumptions of what is appetizing lead to perfectly edible food being thrown out. 

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