The Mary Gates Endowment for Students is now accepting scholarship applications. Mary Gates scholarships provide $5,000 ($2,500 per quarter for two quarters) for students involved in leadership or research projects. These scholarships benefit students in the current academic year, and are open to all UW undergraduate students including international students and undocumented students. 

The well being of all life on earth depends on our planetary ocean. The ocean also plays a key role the health of our global economic framework. Yet, most citizens of the world do not appreciate the ocean’s interactive complexity, the diversity of its utility, and its underlying influence on past and present cultural change.

Join SAFS for their virtual Spring Seminar Series, Thursday’s this quarter, from 4:00-5:00 pm PT on Zoom

Coral bleaching is a significant problem for the world’s ocean ecosystems: When coral becomes bleached, it loses the algae that live inside it, turning it white. Corals can survive a bleaching event, but while they are bleached they are at higher risk for disease and death. Now an international consortium of scientists, including Marine Biology instructor Jacqueline Padilla-Gamiño, has created the first-ever common framework for increasing comparability of research findings on coral bleaching.

Prince William Sound Aquaculture Corporation (PWSAC) is a private, non-profit salmon hatchery association founded in 1974 by a local Cordovan commercial fishermen’s organization to optimize Alaska’s wild salmon resources. We operate 5 hatcheries – 4 in Prince William Sound and one in the interior. We are currently recruiting for seasonal technicians for our Spring 2021 rearing and release season at all of our sites.

The Next Swell was created in part for the purpose of providing financial academic scholarships to exceptional undergraduate and graduate student candidates in pursuit of degrees in the associated fields of marine biology and marine conservation.

Assist in all activities related to displaying a diverse marine collection of animals, invertebrates and plants.  Design and maintain saltwater exhibits, filtration systems and backup areas. Duties include food preparation, feeding fish and invertebrates, cleaning tanks, record keeping, general maintenance of all exhibits and life support systems, and assisting with special projects.

AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Entry Level Natural Resources/Marine Scientist for employment in the Pocasset, MA office. This position is expected to begin in May 2021.

Explore non-marine biology elective courses related to arctic studies.

Join SAFS for their virtual Spring Seminar Series, Thursday’s this quarter, from 4:00-5:00 pm PT on Zoom