👏 Ocean Nexus Student Fellow, Kurt Ellison (Kurt Ellison ⚓️🏴‍☠️) presenting his thesis on:

'Equity, Maritime Labour and #OSW (Offshore Wind) in the Pacific Northwest'

Supervised by Professor J Griffin and Nereus Yoshi Ota at UW Marine Affairs.

#OceanEquity

Applications are open! Get funding to improve your language and intl. area studies skills through the Foreign Language & Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship

Awards are available for summer 2024 and the 2024-2025 academic year

Learn more & apply: bit.ly/sac-flas

Read about the collaboration between the UW Marine Affairs Chief Leschi Schools UW Jackson School on a collection of transformative storytelling videos about the Salish Sea and Indigenous culture centered on student voices.

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📸 by Jessica Rose and Patrick Christie

Congrats to #SMEA student, Samantha Friborg as she and the rest of the #UWWomensCrossCountry head to Nationals in Charlottesville, VA this Saturday after qualifying for the 17th straight year!

Good luck, Samantha! 🎉🏃‍♀️
smea.uw.edu/about/news/202…

“What does environmental justice look like for the “lost fish” that do not make it over Bonneville Dam each year?”

This week, Currents author, Michael, shares his knowledge of the role and consequences of Washington’s dams on Pacific lamprey.

smea.uw.edu/currents/the-l…

We're excited to share this new reflection from UW Marine Affairs about the Indigenous Rights & Environmental Sustainability project, a collaboration between Chief Leschi Schools, UW Marine Affairs, and the UW Jackson School.

➡️jsis.washington.edu/humanrights/20…

Another opportunity to work with us @uw in the Marine and Environmental Affairs department (@SMEAatUW)! We are hiring a full time laboratory technician to work on #eDNA techniques in the lab! Applications open now! uwhires.admin.washington.edu/eng/candidates…

Interested in learning more about SMEA? 🌊

Join us, this Thursday 11/16, for our second to last application information session!

Don’t miss this week’s article as Currents Creative Director, Jazzmin, shines a light on the important interdisciplinary work of SMEA’s very own Diversity Forum!
smea.uw.edu/currents/spotl…

#UWEnvironment #SMEAatUW #UWCurrents #DiversityForum #JEDI #GradStudent

Looking to learn more about the Knauss Fellowship? Tune in to one of the NOAA Sea Grant #KnaussFellowship webinars to hear from current fellows and learn more about the process!

Some incredible insights from the brilliant UW alum Heather Tallis on the profound impact of weaving nature into our cityscapes at the 2023 Doug Walker Lecture at the College of the Environment. 🌟🌎

youtu.be/82XA8imSXTE?fe…

#DWL2023 #HeatherTallis

Curious about genertic modeling and culvert replacement in Washington's watersheds? Nice work, The eDNA Collaborative!

Check out this week’s latest article by Currents Copy Editor, Jack, where he explores the evolution of deep sea mining and shares his thoughts on what the future may hold for the ocean’s deepest depths. 🪨
smea.uw.edu/currents/under…

#UWEnvironment #UWCurrents #DeepSeaMining

Congratulations to SMEA second year, Michael, on joining the NW Climate Adaptation Science Center's new cohort of research fellows! 🎉
#UWSmea #ClimateAdaptation

Now accepting applications for NOAA Fisheries-Sea Grant #fellowships in population and ecosystem dynamics & marine resource economics!

🎓Ph.D. #students : apply through local Sea Grant programs by Jan. 25, 2024.

Information & guides at bit.ly/NMFS-SG-fellow… 🐟🐟 #FellowFriday

We’re hiring! The West Coast Region is hiring 2️⃣ career-ladder fish biologists to work on offshore wind projects. Duty locations include Arcata, CA, Long Beach, CA, Santa Cruz, CA, Santa Rosa, CA, or Seattle, WA.
📌 Apply by Nov 14, 2023 at bit.ly/45VROWm

📢 NEW COURSE ALERT

🐢Unveil the wonders of the ocean with a University of Washington #MarineBiology course taught by Dr. Nel, who specializes in coastal ecology & sea turtles.

👉Designed for non-science majors
👉5 credits
👉No pre-reqs needed
👉Starting in winter

🔵Sign up marinebiology.uw.edu/news-stories/2…

This week, Author Farrah writes about her summer spent exploring and understanding the change in her maternal land of Bangladesh due to the hardships of shrimp aquaculture.
smea.uw.edu/currents/the-i…

UW College of the Environment
#UWEnvironment #SMEAatUW #UWCurrents #ShrimpAquaculture

“Moving eDNA Methods from Knowledge to Action (or, Making eDNA Boring)”

Un séminaire LABO LOV présenté en ce moment par Ryan Kelly, Associate Professor UW Marine Affairs & invité dans l'équipe CHOC LOV

SMEA's Speaker Series is back this Thursday, 10/26 at FSH 203 with an exciting talk from Affiliate Instructor and research scientist, Chris Sergeant!

Can't make it in person? Chris's talk will also be available via Zoom-information at smea.uw.edu/.../10/09/fall…!
See you all there!