Join SAFS for their virtual Spring Seminar Series, Thursday’s this quarter, from 4:00-6:00 pm PT on Zoom

Join SAFS for their virtual Spring Seminar Series, Thursday’s this quarter, from 4:00-6:00 pm PT on Zoom

The Northwest Fisheries Science Center conducts exciting and innovative research on topics that many in your community will find interesting.  Every other year, we hold a Science Symposium to highlight this research. This year, the event (SciSym 2020), will be held on March 31 and April 1, 2020, at NOAA’s Western Regional Center in Seattle.

The School of Aquatic and Fishery Science’s (SAFS) annual Bevan Series on Sustainable Fisheries begins on Thursday, January 9, 2020 with a focus this year on Freshwater Fisheries and Ecosystem Services.

Explore how to make diving a part of your study of marine biology and the local marine environment with two UW Scientific Divers.

Learn more about SEA Semester: an independently run study abroad program with some courses pre-approved to apply towards the Marine Biology Major. SEA takes students onboard a 134’ tall ship to study the ocean, coastal communities, marine policy and conservation.

The School of Aquatic and Fishery Science’s (SAFS) annual Autumn Seminar Series begins next week, Thursday, September 26. Be sure to view the SAFS events page and hit the + to subscribe and have information about each week’s presentation added to your calendar. Presentations will also be recorded and uploaded to the SAFS YouTube channel the following day.

On Saturday October 5, at 1 pm, the Adopt A Stream Foundation and Snohomish County Parks are presenting Killer Whale Tales at the Northwest Stream Center in Everett (reservations and tickets are required).

On May 4th, the University of Washington held its second annual Aquatic Science Open House, inviting Seattle-area families, students, and teachers to explore the institution’s marine and freshwater science programs. The event was organized by the Students Explore Aquatic Sciences (SEAS) outreach group based in the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences (SAFS) and the Academic and Recreational Graduate Oceanographers (ARGO) outreach group based in the School of Oceanography. 

Current UW students are invited to attend a guest talk Terry Hughes, Director of ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies in Australia.