News & Events
[Event] PNW Resilience Challenge
Sustainable Seattle invites you and your students to join the launching of the PNW Resilience Challenge at a cross-sector Summit on October 2, at UW HUB. We’re bringing together leaders from business, policy, academic, utility, and community groups to share information and spur action through focused collaborative efforts.
Read more[job] Volunteer Habitat Restoration Coordinator
The Volunteer Habitat Restoration Coordinator is responsible for the planning and implementation of habitat improvement projects and building relationships with program partners (agencies, businesses, community organizations, schools) and volunteers. The Volunteer Habitat Restoration Coordinator also manages programmatic operations, works with local community members, manages and leads volunteer habitat restoration events, and creates and delivers environmental education field lessons.
Read more[course]: Environmental Innovation Practicum
Innovation in Cleantech + Market Opportunity = Solutions for the Planet
UW ENVIRONMENTAL INNOVATION PRACTICUM (2 credits)
ENTRE 443/543, ENGR 498, ENVIR 495
Fall Quarter, Tuesdays 4-5:50 pm, Paccar Hall 292
Instructor: Deb Hagen-Lukens dlhagen@uw.edu
Prerequisites: None.
Nosh on Nature is back!!!
Nosh on Nature
Lunch Speaker Series
Edible Education
Thursday, Sept. 25 in Wallace Hall 012, 12:30-1:30pm
Lunch Provided – RSVP Required:
https://catalyst.uw.edu/webq/build/juljohn/246958
Seattle Youth Garden Works empowers homeless
and underserved youth through garden-based education and employment.
Meet the Student Advisory Council!
We would like to extend a warm welcome from the College of the Environment Student Advisory Council to all the returning students and those incoming to the UW for the first time.
Read more[course]: Environmental Innovation Practicum (AUT/14)
ENVIRONMENTAL INNOVATION PRACTICUM (2 credits)
ENTRE 443/543, ENGR 498, ENVIR 495
Fall Quarter, Tuesdays 4-5:50 pm, Paccar Hall 292
Instructor: Deb Hagen-Lukens dlhagen@uw.edu
Prerequisites: None. Recommended for juniors and above, including grad students.
[job]: Youth Services Program Coordinator, InterIM WILD program (Seattle, WA)
job posting pdf
[job]: Friends of the Cedar River Watershed Volunteer Habitat Restoration Coordinator
Volunteer Habitat Restoration Coordinator
About Us
Friends of the Cedar River Watershed (FCRW) is an award-winning 501©3 organization dedicated to the protection and restoration of the greater Lake Washington/Cedar River/Sammamish Watershed.
[internship]: Sustainability Social Media Intern, UW Sport Operations
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Sustainability Social Media Intern
Department: Sport Operations
Position Description
The University of Washington Sport Operations department is currently recruiting to fill the position of Sustainability Intern.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Promote sustainability via social media platforms
Build a social media following
Strategically display sustainability Facebook posts
Display creative and concise Twitter messages
Cover ‘Green Game’ events to promote sustainability
Required Qualifications and Experience
Previous experience with multiple social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter)
Creativity and ability to convey messages to social media followers
Passion for promoting sustainability
Previous experience with athletics events
A resume accompanied by a cover letter relating applicants qualifications and experience to those stated for the position must be received by September 29, 2014.
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