The College of the Environment has announced their undergraduate scholarships for the 2016-2017 academic year, including one specific to Environmental Studies. See details below!

Application Deadline: March 25, 2016 (awards will be announced in late April 2016)
 

Scholarships for Returning Undergraduates

College of the Environment Scholarships – open to all College of the Environment students
Del Rio Environmental Studies Scholarship –  open to students with an interest in the environment who are participating in the Educational Opportunity Program, which promotes academic success and graduation for under-represented ethnic minority, economically disadvantaged and first generation college students at the University of Washington. 

The Seward Park Audobon Center seeks an AmeriCorp volunteer interested in early childhood education. See details below.
To Apply: Contact mgonzales@audubon.org or 206-652-2444 x107 to request application.
POSITION TITLE: AmeriCorps Volunteer
PROGRAM: Early Childhood Program Organization
 
Background: The Seward Park Audubon Center connects people of all ages in our local community to the natural world with the goal of leading them to take conservation actions throughout their lives. 

Native Plant Nursery Internships
Applications are due by Friday, December 11th.
The UW student chapter of the Society for Ecological Restoration’s (SER-UW) native plant nursery is located on campus at the Center for Urban Horticulture (CUH). 

Full Circle Environmental, Inc. founded in 1993 brings an effective, creative approach to resource conservation on behalf of business and government clients. Our team provides comprehensive program, policy and outreach consulting services in waste prevention, energy conservation, product stewardship, green procurement, water resources and recycling. 

Bryant Elementary School is looking for science fair mentors during Winter quarter.  As a mentor you get to coach a group of four 4th or 5th graders as they design, implement, and present a science fair experiment.  

Interested in environmental education and mentoring your peers in an introductory Environmental Studies class? Apply to be a Peer TA for Environmental Studies ENVIR 100 class this Winter and add some valuable skills to your portfolio, while working with instructors Elizabeth Wheat and Kristi Straus. 

How can inclusion change conservation?
The Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program at UW gathers students from across the country for an immersive 2-month summer program to dig deep into matters of social justice and biodiversity conservation. 

Apply Now

Are you working towards positive solutions to environmental challenges or to issues impacting Native America Public Policy or Health Care?
Have you demonstrated your commitment to one of these areas through public service? 

Apply Now

Looking for interesting courses to take this Winter quarter? Check out our Environmental Studies Winter course flyers and enroll now, while there’s still space!
Environmental Studies Courses
ENVIR 100: Introduction to Environmental Studies – Great course for exploring environmental majors. 

UW’s Sustainability Festival is coming up next week!
The festival, which runs from Oct. 26–Oct. 31, is designed to showcase the full scope of sustainability efforts across UW, including special festival programming as well as regularly-scheduled events. 

Read more at UW Sustainability