Earth Lab Events
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The Fremont Foundry, Seattle Friday, Sep 29, 2023, 12 – 4 p.m. PDT Join us Friday, Sept. 29 for our first annual Green Jobs, Green Futures Summit at The Fremont Foundry in Seattle. King County, in collaboration with the Port of Seattle, City of Seattle, Workforce Development Council of Seattle-King County, and Seattle Good Business Network, is bringing you an interactive, […]
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Tuesday, Oct 10, 2023, 4 – 6 p.m. PDT Guided Forest Bathing with Cascadia Forest TherapyTuesday, Oct 10, 2023, 4 – 6 PM and Wednesday, Oct 11, 2023, 4 – 6 PM For decades scientists have been researching the physiological and psychological benefits of time spent in nature. A robust body of research shows that humans function best with regular, purposeful experiences in nature. Nature and Health is sponsoring two forest bathing workshops for […]
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Wednesday, Oct 11, 2023, 4 – 6 p.m. PDT Guided Forest Bathing with Cascadia Forest TherapyTuesday, Oct 10, 2023, 4 – 6 PM and Wednesday, Oct 11, 2023, 4 – 6 PM For decades scientists have been researching the physiological and psychological benefits of time spent in nature. A robust body of research shows that humans function best with regular, purposeful experiences in nature. Nature and Health is sponsoring two forest bathing workshops for […]
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Thursday, Oct 12, 2023, 2 – 3:20 p.m. PDT Lecture Location: Alder Hall Auditorium, 2:00-3:20pm.Ms. Esther Chitsinde is an environmental scientist and digital transformation enthusiast supporting the development of mission critical transportation infrastructure projects across the North America. Prior to joining HDR, Esther was the NEPA & Special Projects Manager at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW Airport) responsible […]
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Monday, Oct 23, 2023, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. PDT On October 23, the Population Health Initiative and EarthLab are hosting an Open Space-style event to help facilitate the development of new climate-focused collaborations. Attendees at the event will set the agenda for discussion, offering to convene discussions on possible topics or projects where collaboration is sought. The formal program will be […]
School of Environmental and Forest Sciences Events
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Online via Zoom Thursday, Sep 21, 2023, 9 – 11 a.m. PDT Course attendees will learn fundamental principles that guide the field of ecosystem restoration as well as best practices in site assessment, project design, plant selection, and project implementation. Participants will also be provided with planning and implementation strategies that address macro and microclimate changes; budget restrictions; dramatic […]
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Saturday, Feb 24, 2024, 10 – 11:30 a.m. PST Advance registration required.Join UW Botanic Gardens and Cascadia Forest Therapy for a unique forest bathing opportunity in the Washington Park Arboretum. Forest bathing (or shinrin-yoku) has been popular in Japan for decades and is gaining momentum in the US. The practice encourages you to move in nature at a slower […]
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Saturday, Mar 16, 2024, 10 – 11:30 a.m. PDT Advance registration required.Join UW Botanic Gardens and Cascadia Forest Therapy for a unique forest bathing opportunity in the Washington Park Arboretum. Forest bathing (or shinrin-yoku) has been popular in Japan for decades and is gaining momentum in the US. The practice encourages you to move in nature at a slower […]
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Wednesday, Mar 13, 2024, 9 – 11:15 a.m. PDT 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 physical and chemical properties control soil water storage, and field methods for assessing soil […]
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Anderson Hall Tuesday, Mar 12, 2024, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. PDT Location/Room: AND 22 Contact: Mary Keyes: mkeyes2@uw.edu
College of the Environment Events
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Online via Zoom Thursday, Sep. 21, 2023, 9 – 11 a.m. PDT Course attendees will learn fundamental principles that guide the field of ecosystem restoration as well as best practices in site assessment, project design, plant selection, and project implementation. Participants will also be provided with planning and implementation strategies that address macro and microclimate changes; budget restrictions; dramatic […]
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Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. PST Come out and volunteer at the UW Farm! Check the website for more information. Mondays 9AM-12PM and 1PM-4PM @ Mercer CourtTuesdays 9AM-12PM and 1PM-4PM @ Center for Urban HorticultureThursday 9AM-12PM and 1PM-4PM @ Mercer CourtFriday 9AM-12PM and 1PM-4PM @ Center for Urban HorticultureSaturday 9AM-12PM @ TBD, check website for details Event […]
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Sunday, Dec. 24, 2023, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. PST Come out and volunteer at the UW Farm! Check the website for more information. Mondays 9AM-12PM and 1PM-4PM @ Mercer CourtTuesdays 9AM-12PM and 1PM-4PM @ Center for Urban HorticultureThursday 9AM-12PM and 1PM-4PM @ Mercer CourtFriday 9AM-12PM and 1PM-4PM @ Center for Urban HorticultureSaturday 9AM-12PM @ TBD, check website for details Event […]
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Monday, Dec. 25, 2023, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. PST Come out and volunteer at the UW Farm! Check the website for more information. Mondays 9AM-12PM and 1PM-4PM @ Mercer CourtTuesdays 9AM-12PM and 1PM-4PM @ Center for Urban HorticultureThursday 9AM-12PM and 1PM-4PM @ Mercer CourtFriday 9AM-12PM and 1PM-4PM @ Center for Urban HorticultureSaturday 9AM-12PM @ TBD, check website for details Event […]
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Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2023, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. PST Come out and volunteer at the UW Farm! Check the website for more information. Mondays 9AM-12PM and 1PM-4PM @ Mercer CourtTuesdays 9AM-12PM and 1PM-4PM @ Center for Urban HorticultureThursday 9AM-12PM and 1PM-4PM @ Mercer CourtFriday 9AM-12PM and 1PM-4PM @ Center for Urban HorticultureSaturday 9AM-12PM @ TBD, check website for details Event […]