Earth Lab Events

  • Old Stove Brewing – Ship Canal600 W Nickerson St, Seattle, WA 98119 Tuesday, Dec 2, 2025, 5 – 7 p.m. PST Join us as we celebrate 30 years of climate resilience work, strong regional partnerships, cutting-edge climate research, influential impacts reports, and perseverance through uncertain times.Cupcakes and light refreshments will be provided, and drinks are available for purchase. Toasts […]
  • Online (Zoom) Tuesday, Dec 9 – Wednesday, Dec 10, 2025 Please join us for the second annual International Invasive Species and Climate Change Conference organized by the Regional Invasive Species and Climate Change (RISCC) Management Network on December 9 and 10, 2025.This online conference is free to attend and will include sessions on management success stories, […]
  • Hyatt Regency New Orleans, Room Strand 12A Tuesday, Dec 16, 2025, 4 p.m. PST Interim Dean Joel Thornton invites you to celebrate with the UW College of the Environment community at the American Geophysical Union Annual Meeting in New Orleans. Join us for a lively gathering to toast the outstanding achievements of our scientists. Enjoy good company, tasty bites, and a […]
  • Land Trust Building, 10014 SW Bank Rd, Vashon Island Tuesday, Jan 13, 2026, 5 – 7 p.m. PST The Vashon Land Trust is proud to present a reading in celebration of the release of The Nature of Our Times: Poems on America’s Lands, Waters, Wildlife, and Other Natural Wonders (Paloma Press, 2025), a Poets for Science anthology, edited by Luisa A. Igloria, Aileen Cassinetto, […]
  • Elliot Bay Books, 1521 10th Ave., Seattle, WA Wednesday, Jan 14, 2026, 7 – 9 p.m. PST Elliot Bay Books is proud to present a reading in celebration of the release of The Nature of Our Times: Poems on America’s Lands, Waters, Wildlife, and Other Natural Wonders (Paloma Press, 2025), a Poets for Science anthology, edited by Luisa A. Igloria, Aileen Cassinetto, […]

School of Environmental and Forest Sciences Events

  • Winkenwerder 105 Tuesday, Dec 2, 2025, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. PST Contact: Mary Keyes: mkeyes2@uw.edu Accessibility Contact: sefsmain@uw.edu
  • Meet at the bus shelter on Stevens Way just west of Anderson Hall. Thursday, Feb 19, 2026, 12 – 1 p.m. PST Many potent medicines around the world trace their origins back to trees. This includes both traditional medicines and those now distributed by the pharmaceutical industry! From cures for cancer to relief from hemorrhoids, join us for this […]
  • Husky Union Building (meet by the Husky statue) Sunday, Feb 8, 2026, 1 – 3 p.m. PST Coniferous trees define the forests of western Washington, but have you ever noticed that most other forests of the world are completely lacking these cone bearing trees? Come find out why that is with UW Alum Theodore Hoss, and learn all about […]
  • Online via Zoom Tuesday, Feb 10, 2026, 9 – 11:15 a.m. PST Cost: $45REGISTER ONLINEFinancial aid slots available on a first-come, first-served basis.Class 3 of 6. We will dive into exploring how water enters, moves, and gets stored in soils and the relationship between levels of soil moisture and ecosystem function. Topics will include how topography influences water movement, soil […]
  • Online via Zoom Thursday, Feb 12, 2026, 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. PST Cost: $35 for PlantAmnesty Members, $75 for non-membersRegister OnlineLimited financial aid slots offered on a first-come, first-serve basis.This is a primary class of the Master Pruner course series. It covers basic pruning of ornamental trees and shrubs as well as creative solutions to the overgrown or over-planted […]

College of the Environment Events

  • Husky Union Building (HUB) – 4001 E Stevens Way NE, Seattle, WA 98195 Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025, 12 – 1 p.m. PST This lunch break tour guided by UW Alum Theodore Hoss offers a chance to meet a few of the incredible native trees growing right in the middle of campus! On this tour we will meet the Douglas-fir, […]
  • Online via Zoom Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, 12:30 – 2:30 p.m. PST Cost: $35 for PlantAmnesty Members, $75 for non-membersRegister OnlineLimited financial aid slots offered on a first-come, first-serve basis.Learn the basics of fruit tree pruning and how seasonal growth differences and specific goals affect when you use different pruning approaches. Apple, cherry, plum, and pear pruning will be […]
  • Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026, 12:30 – 2:30 p.m. PST Cost: $35 for PlantAmnesty Members, $75 for non-membersRegister OnlineLimited financial aid slots offered on a first-come, first-serve basis.This class will cover pruning Japanese upright maples (fan pruning), Japanese laceleaf maples (shell pruning), pruning pines (cloud pruning) and shearing masses of lower story plants. Part of the Master Pruner Series held […]
  • Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026, 12 – 1 p.m. PST Cost: FreePre-registration encouraged: https://bit.ly/tree_tour_registrationThis tour will gather at the Bus Shelter on Stevens Way just west of Anderson Hall.Many potent medicines around the world trace their origins back to trees. This includes both traditional medicines and those now distributed by the pharmaceutical industry! From cures for cancer to relief from hemorrhoids, join […]
  • Meet at the bus shelter on Stevens Way just west of Anderson Hall. Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026, 12 – 1 p.m. PST Many potent medicines around the world trace their origins back to trees. This includes both traditional medicines and those now distributed by the pharmaceutical industry! From cures for cancer to relief from hemorrhoids, join us for this […]

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