Graduating this year? The RAY Conservation Fellows program has been established to support early marine science career development for people of color.
LEADERS CHANGING THE FACE OF OCEAN CONSERVATION
Inspired by efforts to increase racial diversity in the marine conservation field, The Roger Arliner Young (RAY) Marine Conservation Diversity Fellowship Program is a response to the call for mainstream environmental organizations to work to increase and provide supported career pathways for people of color within the field.  

UW Marine Biology has a great partnership with the Seattle Aquarium Youth Ocean Advocate program, and this is a great job opportunity for current college students.

 
Reports to: Youth engagement coordinator
Status: Non-exempt/hourly – this is a temporary position
Hours of work: Variable. Six to 25 hours per week through the school year. Shifts are primarily on weekends with occasionally weekday and evening shifts. 

FISH AND WILDLIFE BIOLOGIST 2 *02063H
Salary:$3,478.00 – $4,562.00 Monthly
Location: Thurston County – Olympia, WA
Job Type: Full Time – Permanent
Department: Dept. of Fish and Wildlife
Job Number: 2016-02063H
Closing: 3/6/2016 11:59 PM Pacific
“…The incumbent is a journey-level Fish and Wildlife Biologist that assists with fish passage projects to restore and enhance fish populations in western Washington. Under general supervision of a Fish and Wildlife Biologist 4, the incumbent will assist with implementation of the culvert court case lawsuit and Fish Barrier Removal Board strategy. 

Non-permanent Fish Biologist 1 *01878-16
Salary: $2,873.00 – $3,740.00 Monthly
Location: Grays Harbor County – Montesano, WA
Job Type: Full Time – Non-Permanent
Department: Dept. of Fish and Wildlife
Job Number: 2016-01878
Closing: 2/29/2016 5:00 PM Pacific
“…This is recruitment is for a 10-month non-permanent Biologist 1 position located in the Fish Program. The duty station is the Region 6 Office – 48 Devonshire Rd, Montesano WA 98563
This position serves as a field lead in the Coastal Marine Fish Science Unit for marine fish monitoring and research projects and programs with a focus on pelagic or forage fish species (e.g. 

UW Environmental Career Fair
Wednesday, February 24, 2016
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Mary Gates Hall Commons, UW Seattle Campus
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Hosted by the College of the Environment 

note: these are not UW courses, but they have been recommended by UW Marine Bio faculty. If you wish to transfer these credits to the UW, you must consult first with the UW study abroad office or Marine Biology Advising.
Summer Courses in Bermuda
The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS) offers a suite of university-level summer courses, designed to immerse students in the study of marine science, with a program of coursework and research that is unique in marine science education. 

The following scholarships are not specific to marine science, but are open for application by any UW undergrad with at least a 3.3 GPA. For additional information about any of these or other scholarships for undergraduates, please contact the Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards.

Class of 1962 Endowed Scholarship – new in 2016!
The Class of 1962 Endowed Scholarship provides financial assistance to current undergraduate students at UW. 

2016 Marine Technology Society (MTS) Student Scholarship Program Now Open
MTS is pleased to announce that we are now accepting applications for all of our 2016 scholarships. Each year MTS offers thousands of dollars in scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students who are studying in the marine science, marine engineering and/or marine technology field. Individuals must hold an MTS student membership to be eligible. 

Looking to connect with other UW undergrads interested in marine bio? The Sea Dawgs are a student club dedicated to that! Join them this Friday for a little pre-Valentine’s Day fun!
Hey Sea Dawgs! Have anything planned the Friday before Valentine’s Day??? Why not come to Sea Dawgs Valentine’s hangout/potluck/card making session/movie night/cookie party?!?
Come hang out with your fellow Sea Dawgs! 

All of us at UW Marine Bio know that ‘people’ are a critical part of the marine environment. Consider this course to look into socio-environmental data.
ENVIR 495C: Socio-Environmental Data Analysis Workshop (SLN: 14143)
Instructor: Yen-Chu Weng (yweng@uw.edu)
MW 11:30-12:50 (MGH 044)
Open to juniors, seniors, and graduate Students
This course is a practical workshop on analyzing socio-environmental data. We will explore methods for analyzing quantitative and qualitative data ranging from social and environmental topics.