Husky Giving Day
Support SAFS on Husky Giving Day, April 23! Make your gift today through early giving or join us as an ambassador to help spread the word.
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UW Aquatic Sciences Open House back on 16 May
The UW Aquatic Sciences Open House is back on Saturday 16 May, offering a free and family-friendly day of hands-on learning to celebrate science and research that relates to water. Visitors can step on board a research boat used for local science, and experience real working science labs here at the university. We also have hands-on activities led by current UW students, staff, postdocs, and faculty across the College of the Environment and by organizations from the greater Seattle area.
SAFS Cafe returns in Spring 2026
Returning on Tuesday, March 31st at 1.30pm, join your fellow SAFS community for hot drinks, tasty treats, and conversation each week during the Spring Quarter.
Apply for a 2026-27 UW SAFS Undergraduate Scholarship – deadline April 12
The UW School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences (SAFS) is pleased to announce the availability of scholarships for current and prospective majors in SAFS (includes high school students and transfers applying for admission to UW in 2026-27).
Explore our programs
SAFS students work alongside talented peers and faculty to engage in a rigorous and inclusive learning environment. Join us to connect with some of the best minds and immerse yourself in cutting-edge scientific research.
Meet our Faculty
Our faculty are committed leaders with broad academic expertise and interests. With access to a network of local, national and international leaders, we contribute influential research on topics ranging from organisms, populations, ecosystems, to human users of aquatic ecosystems.