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Mar 29, 2017 | In the News, Course

New Friday Harbor Labs Website Launches

The new and improved FHL website just launched, and you can visit it now at fhl.uw.edu. The application deadline for autumn quarter courses is May 15, so start exploring the site now to learn more.

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Mar 28, 2017 | Events

Sustaining Food from the Seas: Public Lecture on April 11

The world’s oceans provide an important source of nutrition for more than one billion people, and employment for hundreds of millions. But is this sustainable? And if so, where? And how?

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Mar 15, 2017 | Study Abroad

Study Abroad in the Azores Islands (Summer 2017)

A 3 week, 3-credit course for students of all disciplines who are interested in environmental studies and island ecology. The course will include a substantial field component and introduce the geology, biology, and oceanography of this unique biogeographic zone consisting of volcanic islands and the surrounding marine environment.

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Mar 13, 2017 | Events, Course

Recreational Fisheries (FISH 260) Guest Lectures for Spring Quarter

You don’t need to be enrolled in the FISH 260/261: Recreational Fisheries course to attend one of the many guest lectures hosted this spring quarter. Please see the attached flyer for the schedule of guests representing perspectives on a range of topics impacting recreational fisheries in the Pacific NW.

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Mar 6, 2017 | Scholarship

Apply for a 2017-18 SAFS Undergrad Recruiting Scholarship! Deadline: April 9

Many Marine Biology minors also choose to major in Aquatic & Fishery Sciences. Learn more about the SAFS Undergraduate Recruiting Scholarships for 2017-18. Applicants should be incoming undergraduate freshmen or transfer students in good academic standing who intend to pursue a major in Aquatic and Fishery Sciences and who will be enrolled at least one quarter during the 2017-18 academic year.
Application deadline: April 9, 2017

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Mar 2, 2017 | In the News

[Tide Bites] Red rock crabs: the Dungeness’ grouchy cousins

Native red rock crabs (Cancer productus) are important predators on protected rocky nearshore communities from Alaska to Baja California. While they are harvested recreationally, they have not been as well studied as their commercially-valuable cousin, the Dungeness crab.

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Mar 1, 2017 | Study Abroad

SEA Semester: Caribbean Reef Expedition (New Fall 2017 Program)

SEA Semester: Caribbean Reef Expedition will combine fieldwork in Woods Hole and the Virgin Islands with a research voyage throughout the Caribbean to examine tropical reef ecosystems, their diverse marine life inhabitants, and the impact of human actions upon them.

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Feb 27, 2017 | In the News

[UW Today] UW’s Kristin Laidre awarded Pew marine fellowship to study effects of climate change, subsistence hunting on polar bears

A new, two-part University of Washington project aims to explore the interacting effects of climate change and subsistence hunting on polar bears, while also illuminating the cultural value of the species to indigenous peoples and the role they play in conservation.

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Feb 22, 2017 | Events

American Fisheries Society UW Fish Trivia Night (2/23)

Are you ready to show off your knowledge of fish??
Join us for a fun-filled evening of Fish Trivia on Thursday February 23rd. Pizza and Beer (21+) will be provided.

The event will be hosted in the lobby of FSH following the SAFS seminar (4:30-5:30). 

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Feb 13, 2017 | Scholarship

Apply now for 2017-2018 College of the Environment Scholarships

If you are currently declared as a major in the College of the Environment with unmet financial aid as determined by the UW Office of Student Financial Aid, consider applying for one of the following scholarships for the 2017-18 academic year (deadline March 27, 2017).

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