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Ikkatsu Project documentary screening and marine debris event

Wednesday Feb. 6th 7-9pm at University of Puget Sound Please join us for a viewing of the documentary along with the expedition members followed by a discussion and information session about marine debris, local research on marine plastic debris and… Continue Reading →

Native Plant Salvage Foundation Fundraiser Dinner

Friday, Feb 8th @5pm. Lola Flores of Earth Economics (and a recent MES grad!) will be talking about “Valuing Natural Capital: A New Approach to Conserve & Promote Healthy Ecosystems.” Read More

GIS Career Fest (Arizona)

Tuesday, February 5, 2013 Read More  

Public hearings, meetings and volunteer opportunities

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Local Environmental Events!

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Free Workshop! Backyard Chickens: Getting Started

Feb. 02, Sat. 10:30 AM City of Tacoma EnviroHouse (Tacoma Landfill, 3510 S. Mullen St., 98409) See Below

Next Science Café of Olympia — February 12 (Tuesday)

7:00 pm, Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Permaculture Design Certificate Course and Leadership Training (San Francisco, CA)

The regenerative leadership and permaculture design course is an incredible opportunity to gain real skills, build community, and get your hands dirty learning how to design sustainable living systems rooted in nature with permaculture design principles. Read More

Sound Waters Conference, Feb 2, sign up by Jan 27, $25 for students

http://www.beachwatchers.net/sw_2013/?q=htm.home

A Day of Re-Skilling!

Saturday, February 2nd. Various classes such as “Basic Sewing and Repair, Weaving from Weeds, and From Ewe to You” are offered throughout the day. Read More!

Upcoming Gardening Volunteer Opportunities

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Sound Waters Conference 2013

Saturday, February 2, 2013, Oak Harbor, WA Sound Waters is a one day conference, or “university for everyone”, held annually on the first Saturday in February.  The first SW was in the early 1990’s and was a small gathering.  This… Continue Reading →

Permaculture Alternative Spring Break in Nicuragua!

March 2-9, 9-16, and 16-23 Read More  

GIS Workshops

GIS Essentials Quick Start Workshop – Live, Online Class Offered on Feb 1, March 1, April 5, May 1, June 13, July 12, Aug 1, Sept 19th, Nov 8th, Dec 12 (one day class) See Below

Winter Water Quality Monitoring Training Info and Water Watchers

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Free Naturescaping Class in February!

Tuesday, February 5th  from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. in Olympia at the LOTT WET Center. See Below

Climate Change Events

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Jim Roberts Scholarship Competition Kickoff

NAEP announces the kickoff of the competition for the First Annual Scholarship Award at the NAEP 2013 Annual Conference in Los Angeles, CA.  The link to the Scholarship Application is below.  Submissions are due Friday, January 25, 2013. Read More

Work Party and Lecture on the parasitic nature of Castilleja levisecta (Golden paintbrush) and looking at alternative host plants

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Transportation for the Next Economy: 2013 Urban Studies Forum

Thursday, February 7 William W. Philip Hall 1918 Pacific Avenue UW Tacoma 8 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.   The goal of this one-day event is to stimulate fresh conversations about national, state and regional challenges in transportation investments, with special attention paid to… Continue Reading →

Summer Institute on Global Food Security

The U.S. Borlaug Summer Institute on Global Food Security is a 2-week long learning program for graduate students attending U.S. institutions who are interested in developing a holistic understanding of the conceptual challenges around global food security. This introduction to… Continue Reading →

International Symposium on Society & Resource Management

Abstract Deadline Reminder! Estes Park, Colorado, USA June 4-8, 2013 See Below

Community Opportunities and Internship Fair!

Wednesday, January 30th, 12-3pm Library Lobby, Evergreen Olympia Campus See Below

Washington Sea Grant Fellowship Information Session (Bring your lunch!)

Thursday, January 30, from 12:00-1:00 Washington Sea Grant, 3716 Brooklyn Avenue NE, Seattle  See Below

Pier Peer at Boston Harbor Marina 1st Saturday of every month

Join South Sound Estuary Association at Boson Harbor Marina for Pier Peer night-lighting events the first Saturday of each month. See Below

Olympia Film Society Presents: Chasing Ice

Capitol Theater: Saturday 1/26/2013 @ 5:00 pm Chasing Ice is a heartbreaking and incontrovertible substantiation of the reality of climate change and how we are killing our planet with ever-increasing speed. National Geographic photographer James Balog was inspired by a… Continue Reading →

Watershed Adventures Docent Training with Puget Creek Restoration Society

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C2C Fellows Training: Sustainability Leadership For Policy and Business

C2C Fellows convenes regional weekend training workshops for selected current and recent college undergraduates. Workshops cover communication, entrepreneurship, environmental and climate science, media, raising capital, and other critical topics. These are working meetings: the output for each student will be… Continue Reading →

WSDOT Paid Summer Internship Information Session- Wetland Ecology and Monitoring Techniques

Apply Now for Spring Quarter Student Foundation Activity Grants

Applications for spring quarter student projects are due February 8 at 5 p.m.   ATTEND ONE OF FOUR GRANT WRITING WORKSHOPS: In Olympia: •        Wednesday, January 23, 5 to 6, Library  0406 •        Thursday, January 24, 12 to 1, Library… Continue Reading →

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