The Washington State Legislative Internship Program is having information sessions on the UW-Seattle campus on May 13th and 14th.  ALL majors are welcome to apply for this amazing internship opportunity. Information sessions will be held in Gowen 1A (the Olson room) at the following time:
        May 13th 11:30am-12:00pm        May 13th 2:30pm-3:00pm        May 14th 9:30am-10:00am        May 14th 3:30pm-4:00pm
        One of the country’s most highly regarded legislative internships, the program offers students the opportunity to gain professional, paid work experience and study the legislative process at the state level. 

We offer 10 additional research internships to UW undergraduates in the 2014 season, providing Biology 499 credits:
Field Research intern (research credits; unpaid; Summer quarter 2014)
Position is 10 hours/week for 10 weeks; requires an additional orientation meeting before the internship begins.  

Sustainable Seattle has a workshop coming up with sustainability data tracking experts from Vulcan, Scope 5, CH2M Hill and GeoEngineers. If any students would like to attend, email michelle@sustainableseatte.org and say you’re from PoE for a discount code (normally $40 registration including box lunch). 

Position Title:  Teaching Assistant
Supervising Faculty:  Dr. Timothy Billo
Course Name:  ENVIR 280 Natural History of the Puget Sound Region (currently listed in the course catalogue as “Knowing Our Non-Human Neighbors”)
ENVIR 280 Course Description:
This course introduces natural history and the observation and representation of nature at biological scales from organisms to landscapes. 

Position Title:  Teaching Assistant
Supervising Faculty:  Dr. Elizabeth Wheat and Professor Karen Litfin
Course Name:  ENVIR 100 Environmental Studies: Interdisciplinary Foundations
Employment Period:  9/16/2014 to 12/15/2014
ENVIR 100 Course Description:
This course will introduce the interdisciplinary approach to environmental studies.  

Hiring a student for fiscal support. Duties include online budget reconciliation, filing, creating folders entering data, travel-related accounting processes, back-up for front desk and more. Prefer Freshman or Sophomore. Position closes May 13. 

Check out the amazing hands on work PoE students are doing in local communities!
Reblogged from South Whidbey School Gardens:
“A big thank you to Professor Beth Wheat, and her students in the Urban Farming class at the University of Washington! 

The University of Washington Alumni Association (UWAA) Multicultural Alumni Partnership (MAP) awards scholarships to deserving University of Washington students who need financial assistance to assist with their progress toward a degree at the UW. 

Want to get involved with international students this summer? The UW ISP Office (International Specialized Programs) is looking for friendly, responsible and outgoing UW students to take part in a specialized English language and Environmental Studies program for Keio University, one of Japan’s most prestigious universities.