Hi POE’ers,

Just a heads up – here is the schedule of speakers this quarter in Farm Lunch – please feel free to come yourselves, and/or send students you think might be interested – this week:
keeping chickens in the city! 

Seattle Environmental Community: 
We are exploring some exciting ways to change up Seattle Greendrinks for 2014 and beyond – and we want your opinions! Join us for a unique January Greendrinks, at which we will be seeking to understand what the Greendrinks community – YOU! 

2014 Summer Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU): Coastal Ocean Systems and Sustainability program
with the USC Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies 

Program dates:  June 16 – August 8, 2014 (8 weeks).  

Food & Water Watch works to ensure the food, water and fish we consume is safe, accessible and sustainably produced. So we can all enjoy and trust in what we eat and drink, we help people take charge of where their food comes from, keep clean, affordable, public tap water flowing freely to our homes, protect the environmental quality of oceans, force government to do its job protecting citizens, and educate about the importance of keeping the global commons—our shared resources—under public control. 

UW Program on the Environment apparel has finally arrived!
Make sure to click on the link below and check out the T-shirts, sweatshirts, and long sleeved T-shirts that are available to purchase online. 

FIG Leader & Orientation Leader Recruitment has begun, make your mark at UW! Team up with First Year Programs and work with other students, staff, and faculty members, as well as gain valuable professional experience in cooperative leadership.Application Workshops & General Recruitment
·         Thursday 1/9- FIG 3:30pm/ OL 4:00p  in Mary Gates Hall, rm 120
·         Monday 1/13– FIG 3:30pm/ OL 4:00p  in Samuel E. 

Anchor QEA, an environmental science and engineering consulting firm, is seeking a full-time Junior Chemist in its Seattle, WA office. 
This position will be supporting the chemistry team with laboratory coordination, data package tracking, data validation, field data entry, and lab invoice approvals. 

FHL student application due dates:
Jan. 25 for Spring QuarterFeb. 1 for Summer CoursesMay 15 (early admission) or July 1 for Autumn Quarter
Applicants do not need to be current students at University of Washington.