Applications open for the 2024 Young Black Climate Leaders Youth Futures Fund
About People’s Climate Innovation Center and the Young Black Climate Leaders Youth Futures Fund:
People’s Climate Innovation Center (Climate Innovation) works nationally to build capacity for and deploy community-driven solutions to climate change rooted in racial justice. We are pleased to launch the next round of the Young Black Climate Leaders (YBCL) Youth Futures Fund!
The YBCL Youth Futures Fund provides financial awards to young Black climate leaders who are advocating for and transforming their communities toward racial and environmental justice.
National Women’s History Month
National Women’s History Month
From the office of the Associate Dean of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, College of the Environment
Dear College of the Environment Community,
I hope the end of the Winter Quarter is going well for everyone. This month I wanted to highlight that we are observing National Women’s History Month, a time when we celebrate the accomplishments of women who have made an impact throughout history and continue to do so today.
Two open positions in the University of Washington Shipboard Science Support Group
The University of Washington Shipboard Science Support Group is looking to hire two marine technicians.
One position will be the primary STARC contact and USCGC Healy support from the University of Washington and support UW vessel Thompson during the Healy’s off season. We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible.
The second position is for support of the Thompson, Rachel Carson and other facilities.
Communications Internship Opportunity with NOAA Fisheries West Coast Region
Communications Internship Opportunity with NOAA Fisheries West Coast Region
We are pleased to share a paid summer internship opportunity with NOAA Fisheries West Coast Region. We are seeking interested in applicants to apply for a 10 week internship with our West Coast Region Communications and External Affairs Branch. The successful applicant will have the chance to work on a variety of communications-related tasks and projects for a natural resources federal agency.
Read more“Where Are They Now?” featuring Sanna Titus (BS 2020)

In the fourth episode of the “Where Are They Now?” series, we speak to Sanna Titus (BS 2020) who is now a Research Assistant at the Sainsbury Wellcome Centre for Neural Circuits and Behaviour.
The series showcases UW’s Marine Biology graduates in their early careers.
Interested in being featured and sharing your story? Please contact Niamh Owen-McLaughlin.
Read moreHiring Naturalist Aide for Bioluminescence tours in Port Gamble
Hiring Naturalist Aide for Bioluminescence tours in Port Gamble
Olympic Outdoor Center is looking to hire naturalists to teach Bioluminescence as part of our tours on Port Gamble Bay. Tours are Tuesday thru Saturday, from 9:30pm—11:30pm. The naturalists would work from 9:30pm—10:30pm as part of our introduction. Additional work as a tour guide for these tours would also be available. We are looking to hire 2-3 naturalist part time.
Learn about graduate study in the UK
Info Session at Mary Gates Hall – Learn about graduate study in the UK
Undergrads, alumni and grad students in all fields who may be interested in exploring opportunities to consider graduate degree programs at universities in the UK should plan to join us for an info session about Graduate Study in the UK.
Time and location: Tuesday, March 26, 4:00-5:00pm, in MGH 171
About
Alyce Myers, International Officer for Durham University, will visit UW to talk with students and interested faculty/staff.
Corbett Exchange Program – Second chance for $10,000 to study in Victoria, B.C.!
Applications have re-opened for the Corbett Exchange Program!
Students will receive up to $10,000 to spend an academic year at the University of Victoria, on beautiful Vancouver Island.
The Corbett Exchange program helps students in Seattle, Vancouver, and Victoria build an appreciation for the relationship between the U.S. and Canada in the unique context of the Pacific Northwest region. Students receive $10,000 for an academic year exchange.
Biology Fellows Course – BIOL 106: Learning, Thinking, and Writing As Scientists
Biology Fellows Course – BIOL 106: Learning, Thinking, and Writing As Scientists
Are you interested in scientific research, teaching, health sciences, environmental issues, or other related fields? Are you interested in:
Succeeding in introductory biology (Biology 180, 200, 220) and other bioscience courses?
Learning, thinking, and writing as scientists?
Joining a diverse community of UW biology students and mentors?
Identifying research, scholarship, and training opportunities?
Want to gain hands-on experience working with K-12 students and earn credit?
The Community Engagement and Leadership Education (CELE) Center offers courses for UW students to earn academic credit while tutoring in K-12 schools and/or mentoring! If you are interested in educational equity and gaining direct-service experience working with K-12 students, then we encourage you to enroll in our courses.
Our courses are variable credit, count towards the ELS and Leadership minors, and are graded CR/NC.