Listed below are the courses offered by the Program on the Environment for Winter 2022. Note: Curriculum is being updated. Please contact advisor with questions. ENVIR 100 – Introduction to Environmental Studies (Eli Wheat, David Montgomery) I&S/NW, DIV Prerequisites: None Course flyer ENVIR 239 – Sustainability: Personal Choices, Broad Impacts (Kristi Straus) I&S/NW Prerequisites: None Course flyer ENVIR 301 – Research Methods for Environmental Studies (Tim Billo) NW, QSR Prerequisites: ENVIR 100 Course flyer ENVIR 302 – Communication for Environmental Studies (Leah Rubinsky, Lubna Alzaroo) VLPA/I&S Prerequisites: ENVIR 100, ENGL Course flyer ENVIR 315 – Environmental Pedagogy (Tim Billo) I&S/NW, DIV Prerequisites: None Course flyer ENVIR 400 – Professional Environmental Communication (P.
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PoE Scholarships Available
The UW Program on the Environment has scholarships available to Environmental Studies majors! At least five available scholarships. Notification will be in November 2021 and funds dispersed in early winter quarter 2022.
Read more »2021 ENVIR 380 Wilderness in the Anthropocene Blog
This summer the PoE’s Tim Billo led students on a 9 day backpacking trip in the northeast corner of Olympia National Park. See the student blogs and reflections here.
Read more »PoE Autumn Seminar Series: Indigenous Perspectives on the Environment
We invite you to participate—as either an enrolled student or a guest—in the inaugural sessions of a quarterly, one-credit UW Program on the Environment seminar that will run Autumn, Winter and Spring quarters in coming years.
Read more »PoE Student Angie Lai Recognized for 2021 Husky 100
Environmental Studies major Angie Lai featured in the Husky 100 for 2021. The Husky 100 recognizes 100 UW undergraduate and graduate students who are making the most of their time at the UW.
Read more »Spring 2021 Capstone Symposium: May 26
The Program on the Environment will host the Spring 2021 Capstone Symposium on Wednesday, May 26, online. All are welcome to attend and support students as they present on the culmination of their hard work over three quarters.
Read more »Summer 2021 Course Offerings
Note: Curriculum is being updated. Please contact advisor with questions. Listed below are the courses offered by the Program on the Environment for Summer 2021. Also see videos instructors have created for their courses.
Read more »Autumn 2021 Course Offerings
Note: Curriculum is being updated. Please contact advisor with questions. Listed below are the courses offered by the Program on the Environment for Autumn 2021. Also see videos instructors have created for their courses.
Read more »April 12-16: Capstone Conversations
Everyone is welcome to attend one or more of the Capstone Conversations (CapCon) scheduled during the week of April 12-16. During these sessions capstone students host small group discussions to share about their experience.
Read more »2021 PoE Alumni Scholarship
The PoE Alumni Council (PAC) is proud to support environmental studies students by providing a $500 scholarship to help in the advancement of their academic endeavors. This is an opportunity to showcase what motivated you to pursue a degree in environmental studies.
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