ABOUT THE COURSE:
Presents green chemistry in the context of social impact and public health. Focuses on the relationship between the science and application of chemistry, and the conditions of life that affect everyone’s health, particularly in the developed world. 

UW Sustainability is currently recruiting a student intern to support our Green Laboratory program. To apply please visit:
https://careers.washington.edu/HuskyJobs and search for #91979. 
Internship Title: Green Laboratory Certification Coordinator
Internship Description: The Green Laboratory Program provides resources and guidance for laboratories on campus to implement sustainable practices, including a certification program to recognize laboratories that decrease the University’s environmental impact in alignment with the UW Environmental Policy statement and the Climate Action Plan goals. 

Interested in horticulture, communications, or construction? The UW student chapter of the Society for Ecological Restoration (SER-UW) is looking for two interns this Fall quarter to help grow their native plant nursery. 

Blog post by Chelsea Bogrow
On Thursday May 28th, 2015 PoE’s Environment 280 Sustainable Studio class gave a tour on UW’s hidden truths of sustainability and its natural history. It was a beautiful, warm, sunny day and the students were excited to finally put all their research and hard work into the tour. 

Blog post by Dorothy Kong
On Thursday, May 28th, this quarter’s ENVIR 480 course culminated with a walking tour on the environmental history and sustainability of the University of Washington campus. 

Blog post by Chelsea Bogrow
On Thursday May 28th, 2015 PoE’s Environment 280 Sustainable Studio class gave a tour on UW’s hidden truths of sustainability and its natural history. It was a beautiful, warm, sunny day and the students were excited to finally put all their research and hard work into the tour. 

Blog post by Dorothy Kong
On Thursday, May 28th, this quarter’s ENVIR 480 course culminated with a walking tour on the environmental history and sustainability of the University of Washington campus. 

PoE Capstone Symposium

poeadvisor:

Reminder: The Symposium starts today! Come celebrate students and learn about their Capstone projects.
Today’s schedule:
2:30 – 3:40 PM WELCOME & INTRODUCTION
Keynote I: Tim Billo
SESSION A: Farmers Markets as Educational Spaces (Fishery Sciences Room 102)
Planting the Seeds of Change, One… 

poeadvisor:

Do you want to work closely with legislators and business leaders on the big questions facing the PNW, including trade, transportation, economic development and the environment? 
Check out the Pacific NorthWest Economic Region (PNWER) summer internship. 

PoE Students and Alumni – our colleague at Commute Seattle has shared this wonderful, PAID opportunity for the Summer. Here’s the scoop:
Position: Bike Amenity Inventory Coordinator
Responsibilities : 
– Data collection, reporting and analysis on bike amenities in Center City– Training and monitoring staff field work– Relationship development– Draft and present a report with recommendations– Administrative and operations duties as needed
Duration: 3 months paid internship
Application deadline: May 22
Full information below:

Department: Commute Seattle

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP: Program Manager
STATUS: Term limited, temporary
Commute Seattle is an alliance of the Downtown Seattle Association, King County Metro and the City of Seattle working to increase access to downtown.