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[workshop]: Integrative Knowledge E-Portfolio Workshops

Integrative Knowledge E-Portfolio Workshops
What’s an integrative knowledge e-portfolio and why should I make one? During this interactive workshop, you will answer these questions and gain an overview of building an online integrative knowledge portfolio, demonstrating your learning in and outside the classroom. 

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Summer Course: Reading the Elwha

READING THE ELWHA: Tracing the Dynamics of Landscape ChangeL ARCH 498A (SLN# 11964); L ARCH 598A (SLN# 11968); 4 credits
Planning Meeting July 24th, 2014, 5:00-7:00 pm, GLD 312Camping Trip:  July 28th – August 1st, 2014
Located on the Olympic Peninsula, the Elwha Rivers flows north out of the Olympic Mountains in Olympic National Park before emptying into the Straits of Juan de Fuca. 

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[internship]: King County Wastewater Treatment Division Community Relations Intern (paid)

King County Invites Applications for the Position of:Intern-Community Relations Apply online at http://www.kingcounty.gov/jobs
King County is committed to equity and diversity in the workplace. In addition, the county is committed to recruiting and maintaining a quality workforce that shares our guiding principles: collaborative, service-oriented, results-focused, accountable, innovative, professional and fair and just. 

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Steps to a Great Commencement Day

Husky Stadium – June 14, 2014
Visit www.uwgraduation.com for complete ceremony information.
 1.      Eligibility:
Bachelor Candidates:  Students who earned a degree in Summer 2013, Autumn 2013, or Winter 2014, or have applied to graduate with a departmental advisor for Spring 2014 or Summer 2014 are eligible. 

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Student Experience in the Research University (SERU)

There’s an important student survey called the SERU underway at the UW. Participate in it and you will help improve the undergraduate experience. The Student Experience in the Research University (SERU) covers a broad range of topics, from the amount of time undergraduates spend studying to the type of research experiences they enjoy. 

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Nonprofit Fundraising Study

A group of researchers in the School of Forest and Environmental Sciences and the Department of Economics at the University of Washington is conducting a study to learn more about mechanisms used by nonprofit organizations to raise funds for providing public goods and services. 

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Great thought for Juniors that are starting to think about what they want to do after graduation. This could be a great opportunity to learn about how you can apply to depart for Peace Corps service in the summer of 2015. 

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Exciting research positions in Mountain Hydrology 
We are planning to fill the following positions, to start work on June 16, 2014. Pay rate $13 to $15 per hour, dependent on experience.  

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New Summer Course! Anthropology of the Wilderness

ANTH 269: Anthropology of the Wilderness (B-term)

In the US, the concept of the Wilderness is something that is often taken as a natural or a universal idea; however, the Wilderness is in fact full of contradictions, history, culture, and social values. 

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Keio University Exchange at 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. 

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