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ENVIR 500 “Science Writing for Impact” has created a website of their writings. The course was sponsored by UW’s Program on the Environment and taught by Seattle reporter, writer, editor, and writing coach Stacey Solie.  

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Looking for some help in your job search?  Not sure how to kick-start your career efforts, or where to look for opportunities?  Consider attending the Career Launch Workshop!  
Fee: $30 for UWAA members; $35 for non-members (includes lunch)
The Career Launch Workshop is designed to help you think about how to get started with refining your resume, searching for a job and acing an interview.   

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Thank you to everyone who participated in the Program on the Environment’s Autumn 2012 Capstone symposium. From the presenters who put together excellent talks and posters, and the judges and staff who worked tirelessly behind the scenes, to the engaged audience asking thoughtful questions, this Autumn’s symposium was a tremendous success. 

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[UW Today]: Hungry salmon a problem for restoration efforts

[UW Today]: Hungry salmon a problem for restoration efforts 

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The DOE Scholars Program is now open for application through Jan 4, 2013.   If you have questions you may contact Barbara Dunkin at 865-574-6440 or at barbara.dunkin@orau.org.

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Location:  National Park Service, Pacific West Regional Office, Seattle, WA
This 45-week Fellowship is one of nine being filled nationwide in the Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance (RTCA) program of the National Park Service. 

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3 credits (Credit/No Credit)
Meets Tuesdays 9:30-12:20 in Fish 203
This is a seminar, discussion-based course for graduate students in the sciences that focuses on effective techniques for sharing scientific research with non-specialists. 

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CLOSING DATE: 11/30/2012
SALARY: $12.77 – $16.18 Hourly, depending upon level of education
LOCATION: King Street Center – 201 S Jackson St, Seattle
DIVISION: Department of Natural Resources & Parks – Recycling and Environmental Services Division
Background:
The King County Solid Waste Division plans, develops and implements a variety of waste reduction and recycling programs that target residents, businesses and schools. 

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Share your enthusiasm for science by serving as a Science Fair mentor for students at Bryant Elementary School! Mentors work with a group of 4-5 students, (4th and 5th graders) to design and carry out their scientific investigations. 

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Orca Bowl is one of 25 regional components of the National Ocean Sciences Bowl (NOSB). This year will be the Washington’s 16th annual regional marine sciences bowl competition for high school students.  

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