You’re invited to the Sustainability Studio (ENVIR 480) final presentations next Thursday (3/11) from 11:30am – 1pm. Below is the Zoom link (+password!) for our class. The presentation flyer is also attached.
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Environmental Studies Scholarship Recipients
Environmental Studies Endowed Student Support Fund ACADEMIC YEAR 2020-21 RECIPIENTS: Batoul Al-Sadi Batoul is an Environmental Studies and Political Science major graduating 2021. She is from Mukilteo, Washington, and is currently a Storytelling and Editorial Fellow at Our Climate Voices, a digital media platform seeking to humanize the climate crisis by centering the voices of those most impacted by environmental harm through ethical storytelling.
Read more »ENVIR 100 Highlighted in Continuum College Year in Review
The PoE’s ENVIR 100 Introduction to Environmental Studies and faculty member Kristi Straus was featured in this year’s annual report from Continuum College! Read a snippet of the feature: Read the full feature and rest of the annual report here.
Read more »February 3: Online and Digital Media Communications Panel
Please join Wednesday (4:30PM PST) for our Conversations in Environmental Communication Seminar Series. Open to the public. Our last seminar was another standout. Catch it on our YouTube Channel and be sure to subscribe and click on the bell icon to be notified when future seminars are streaming or content is uploaded.
Read more »Spring 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 Spring 2021. Also see videos instructors have created for their courses.
Read more »Speaker Series on Environmental Issues in Taiwan
Join the UW Taiwan Studies Program and Program on the Environment for any or all parts of their Winter 2021 Lecture Series, Contemporary Environmental Issues in Taiwan. All events run from 5 – 6pm Pacific Time and are publicly available for viewing and participation.
Read more »WOHESC Panelist: PoE Student Jenna Truong
UW Program on the Environment student Jenna Truong was selected to be on the panel “Climate Grief, Eco-Anxiety, and Mental Health in the Face of Overlapping Crises” at the 2021 Washington Oregon Higher Education Sustainability Conference (WOHESC)!
Read more »Conversations in Environmental Communication
Explore environmental communication through the perspective of a diverse group of professionals working in the arts, journalism, social media, advocacy, business, and science. We’ll investigate how messages about nature and the environment permeate our public discourse through insightful presentations and riveting Q&A with leading experts.
Read more »Featured Winter 2021 Courses
Below are some featured courses offered in Winter 2021 from the Program on the Environment: ENVIR 480 – Sustainability Studio (Alexa Schreier) Prerequisites: None Course flyer TTh 11:30am – 1:20pm ENVIR 495 C – Environmental Issues in East Asia (Yen-Chu Weng) I&S Prerequisites: None Course flyer TTh 5:00pm – 6:50pm
Read more »Autumn 2020 Capstone Symposium: December 2
The Program on the Environment will host the Autumn 2020 Capstone Symposium on Wednesday, December 2, online. All are welcome to attend and support students as they present on the culmination of their hard work over three quarters.
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