Please join Polly Gibson for her MS defense next week!
Polly Gibson, MS Defense
Wednesday, October 30, 10:00-11:00
FSH 203
“Desert beavers: ecology of beaver activity in dryland streams and the response of native and non-native fish communities” 

Please join Lisa Triggs for her MS defense next week!
Lisa Triggs, MS Defense
Tuesday, October 29, 1:30-2:30
FSH 102
“Establishing Endocrine and Behavioral Parameters of Reproduction in Pacific Walrus (Odobenus rosmarus divergens)” 

The School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences has a temporary opportunity for an outstanding hourly student assistant to provide a variety of administrative support assistances in a fiscally-focused role.
Do you have creative problem solving skills and the ability to independently identify solutions to a variety of issues? Are you detail-oriented? Do you take initiative on projects and prioritize project work? 

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) seeks to hire 3-4 qualified field technicians for the summer of 2013 to assist with data collection on juvenile salmonid distribution and habitat use in the Chehalis River basin. This is an exciting opportunity to gain critical skills in conducting field research in fish biology. Technicians will assist in all aspects of data collection including, but not limited to, snorkel and habitat surveys, PIT tagging juvenile fish, installing and maintaining PIT tag antennae’s, seining, electrofishing, and other associated data collection techniques. 

Katyana Vertpre is defending her Masters thesis entitled, “Do Abundance or Environmental Conditions Determine the Productivity of Fish Stocks?”
His chair is Ray Hilborn.
Date: Friday, April 26, 2013
Time: 12:30 PM
Place: Fishery Sciences (FSH) 203
All are welcome to attend. 

A reminder about Morgan’s PhD defense tomorrow…
Morgan Bond is defending his PhD thesis entitled, “Migration, habitat use and retirement: the amazing diversity of Chignik Lakes Dolly Varden.”
His chair is Tom Quinn.
Date: Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Time: 1:00 PM
Place: Fishery Sciences (FSH) 102
All are welcome to attend. 

Morgan Bond is defending his PhD thesis entitled, “Migration, habitat use and retirement: the amazing diversity of Chignik Lakes Dolly Varden.”
His chair is Tom Quinn.
Date: Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Time: 1:00 PM
Place: Fishery Sciences (FSH) 102
All are welcome to attend. 

Please join the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences and Dr. Edward H. Allison, Director of Policy, Economics and Social Science, WorldFish Center, today, March 14, for the Bevans Series on Sustainability. Dr. Allison’s presentation is titled, The Piscivore’s Dilemma (abstract).

Where: UW School of Aquatic & Fishery Sciences, 102 Fishery Sciences (Auditorium)
Address: 1122 NE Boat St, University of Washington
Time: 4:30 PM, reception to follow
More info: 206-543-4270; safsdesk@u.washington.edu
For a list of all the Bevans Series topics 2013 Seminars, please visit our School seminars website. 

Please join the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences and UW Professor David S. Siscovick, today, March 7, for the Bevans Series on Sustainability. Dr. Siscovick’s presentation is titled, Fish intake and heart health: a clear picture or a new controversy? (abstract).

Where: UW School of Aquatic & Fishery Sciences, 102 Fishery Sciences (Auditorium)
Address: 1122 NE Boat St, University of Washington
Time: 4:30 PM, reception to follow
More info: 206-543-4270; safsdesk@u.washington.edu
For a list of all the Bevans Series topics 2013 Seminars, please visit our School seminars website. 

U.S. waterfronts account for over 6.75 million jobs, $284 billion in wages, and $645 billion in income. Yet across the United States, this valuable real estate is getting squeezed as increasing coastal populations generate conflicts over access to and uses of waterfronts. This March 25-28, Tacoma, Wash., will be the meeting site for coastal communities seeking a shared vision for the future of working waterfronts.