News & Events
Join the Friends of the Cedar River Watershed for a saturday fall planting projects. To see a description of each event, click here.
Nov 2nd, 9am-3pm: Planting at the Education Center along Rattlesnake Lake, North Bend (Free Tap Water tours to Masonry Dam!)
Nov 16th, 10am-2pm: Planting at Morningside Park, Yarrow Point
Nov 23rd, 10am-2pm: Planting at Seward Park, Seattle
Dec 7th, 10am-2pm: Planting at Wetherill Nature Preserve, Hunts Point
**Be sure to look out for a Volunteer Habitat Restoration Intern position announcement next month!**
To sign up, contact amy@cedarriver.org
EPA offers annual research grants to U.S. colleges and universities to engage students in projects to solve our world’s most serious environmental challenges. Through its People, Prosperity and the Planet (P3) program, students working on teams design sustainability solutions and compete for more funding to take their ideas from the lab to the real world.
Read moreUW Oceanography, Aquatic & Fishery Sciences, and Marine Biology Information Session
Thursday, November 72:30-3:30pm
Ocean Sciences Building, Room 425
University of Washington Seattle campus
Join us for snacks, short presentations, Q&A with advisers and faculty, and to learn about:
Marine Biology minor
Aquatic and Fishery Sciences major
Oceanography major
Friday Harbor Labs, UW’s marine station on San Juan Island
How to get involved in research, internships, and field courses
… and more!
Looking for a unique study abroad opportunity in Israel? Come discover an experience that combines cutting-edge environmental academics and research with dialogue about conflict resolution. The Arava Institute for Environmental Studies is the leading environmental education and research program in the Middle East, and offers the only academic program in that region for students of all nationalities, including Israelis, Palestinians, and Jordanians, to live and learn together in an immersive, cross-cultural setting.
Read moreThe UW Farm is the student run farm on the University of Washington campus. With three farming locations across campus, specialized Farm Committees, and weekly events, UW Farm offers exciting opportunities to the student body and local community to get involved in organic agriculture.
Read moreNote: Early registration discounts are available until midnight tonight ($95 adult, $40 youth under 24) and volunteer opportunities are still available for those who cannot afford to attend. We would really love to have your energy and expertise with us next weekend so that we can work together toward our shared goals in the Northwest.
Read moreCascadia has been a supporter of the UW Garbology Project and is now looking for employees on an on-call basis for waste analysis work (and possibly other roles). Cascadia is particularly interested in hiring UW students, and has even given on-campus presentations as a means of recruiting UW Anthro and UW PoE students.
Read moreTruman and Udall Leadership Scholarships Campus Application Deadline: November 19, 2013
Upcoming Information Sessions:
RSVP: https://expo.uw.edu/expo/rsvp/event/137
1:00 – 1:50 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2013, 173R MGH
The Harry S. Truman and Morris K.
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