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*Job* Seattle Children's Hospital is hiring for their Transportation Department
*Job* Seattle Children’s Hospital is hiring for their Transportation Department
Responsible for the development, implementation and management of SCH’s transportation programs. Leads efforts that will: meet state and regional commute trip reduction mandates; reduce parking demands; and strengthen community-based partnerships, including collaborations with local and regional partners such as transit agencies and alternative transportation advocates.
Read moreCongratulations to 2013 Bonderman Travel Fellow (and Environmental Studies major) Stephanie Morriss! Want to learn more about this interesting award ($20,000 awards to, “…expose students to the intrinsic, often life-changing benefits of international travel”.)?
Read moreAutumn in Friday Harbor
Friday Harbor is a UW satellite campus nestled in the San Juan islands that offers an ideal, idyllic break from the city. It’s a place where students can take a full-quarter’s worth of classes (12-17 credits) amidst beautiful woods and water.
Read moreHot off the press -- PoE Students Active on Campus!
Check out this article about the recent urge by University of Washington students (including many PoE members) to the Board of Regents to divest from the university’s investment portfolio of all stocks that are involved with the fossil fuel economy.
Read moreScience Policy Career Options
Are you interested in using your science background in a field beyond academia? Have you considered options at the intersection of science and society?
Join Deb Glickson (School of Oceanography, 2007) in an informal discussion of science policy career options.
[job]: Cascadia Consulting Project Assistant
Project Assistant
Cascadia Consulting Group, Inc.
www.cascadiaconsulting.com
Founded in 1993, Cascadia Consulting Group provides sustainability and environmental consulting services to governments, utilities, businesses, and non-profit organizations. Our mission is to make a real, positive difference – for our clients and the environment – by delivering quality, objectivity, and results.
INTERNSHIP IN MARINE DEBRIS AND COASTAL CONSERVATION
Want to gain valuable research experience? Contemplating working for a non-profit after graduation? Interested in marine conservation?
The Coastal Observation and Seabird Survey Team (COASST) is seeking 2 undergraduate students to assist with a special marine debris project for 2-3 college credits.
Wilderness First Aid & CPR Certification
What: Wilderness First Aid & CPR Certification (offered by Environmental Health and Safety)
When: Tuesday June 19th and Wednesday June 20th (16 hours total)
Details: This training is presented by E.M.T.A, an association of emergency medical care providers.
“Buoy meets grill: Join us for happy hour and a chat on sustainable seafood and ocean conservation.
Need an extra lure? Your first drink is on us!
Come get schooled with author and Oceana CEO Andrew Sharpless and sustainable sushi chef Hajime Sato for happy hour.