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Idealist.org is hosting a Grad Fair at Seattle University on Tuesday, October 18th from 5:00 to 8:00pm. In case you don’t know, Idealist.org is a great site for those looking to leverage their work experience into change for greater good. Idealist.org is pulling together more than 80 different degree programs, from social work and education … Continue learning about Bring your vision Greenpeace International’s Tzeporah Berman was on break from University when she became involved in protecting forests. “I had never attended a protest and never had this intention—I went to Vancouver Island to help build trails during a summer break from university. I was doing research to protect habitat.” So explains Berman in her just published … Continue learning about Living Our Environmental Challenge Seattle architects, planners, builders and urban designers are working toward making Seattle the first carbon neutral city by 2030. Take a look at how this ambitious team intends to achieve this landmark shift away from ‘business as usual’ with special attention on the roles, careers and talents that make change … Continue learning about Seattle Leads Race to Zero Congrats to University of Washington #1, Evergreen College #9 and Western Washington #14 on Sierra Magazine’s Top 20 ranking of “coolest” schools based on a series of green criteria. Check out the Puget Sound Business Journal’s local coverage here. Seattle area company Plug Out Fitness is advertising exercise equipment (an elliptical and a stationary bike) that generate electricity. However, the idea isn’t new. In 2009, Oregon State University retrofitted 22 machines in order to plug them into the grid, one of many universities to do so. While the machines … Continue learning about Powering Through Your Workout Save Our Schools: National Call to Action July 30th is a mobilization all over the United States in support of Public Education. Join the movement of parents, educators, unions, … Continue learning about July 30th Wear Red for Education Net Impact Conference 2011 is October 27-29 in Portland, Oregon. The conference will host 300 leading speakers, 100 sessions, and four keynotes–including luminaries like Craig Newmark, Founder of Craigslist, Fred Dust , Partner at IDEO and Meg Garlinghouse, Head of Employment Branding and Community for LinkedIn….just to name a few. Last … Continue learning about Creative Solutions + Sustainable Innovations The Student Conservation Association (SCA) provides expense paid internships across the country in virtually every field imaginable, from tracking grizzlies through the Tetons to restoring desert ecosystems and teaching environmental education at Washington, D.C.’s Urban Tree House. To browse available internships and to apply go to: http://www.thesca.org/serve/internships – PB If you are looking for a green degree, take some time to research jobs that are available and the best degrees and skills for these careers. A new study co-authored by Cliff Zukin, a Rutgers University political science and public policy professor, finds that nearly half the recent graduates surveyed say they’re working at jobs … Continue learning about Right Match Career + Degree Join us at Seattle’s Green Festival located at a new venue this year, the Qwest Field Center in lower downtown this weekend. There will be visionary speakers, workshops, green jobs panel and hundreds of exhibitors as well as thousands in attendance. Don’t miss this chance to learn and network. You might … Continue learning about Seattle’s Green Festival – don’t miss it! |
  
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