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. 

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. 

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! 

Harvest Fair 2011 — Seattle Tilth 

[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. 

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. 

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. 

As of Tuesday, September 6th, the PoE offices will be resuming normal office hours for the academic year.
PoE will be open from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Mondays through Fridays. 

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

Join former Prime Minister of Norway Gro Harlem Brundtland as she speaks about sustainable development, increasing environmental awareness and good health as a basic human right in Our Common Future: Sustainable Development in a Deteriorating World. 

Crew Leaders
Student Conservation Association
SCA School Year Program
Position Dates:  Sept 2011 – May 2012, Part Time
Location:  Seattle, WA
Position Description:
The Student Conservation Association (SCA) is looking for crew leaders for the SCA School Year Program.