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December 2015
First Aid at Sea at Northwest Maritime Center
Don’t let injuries turn into tragedies. Washington Sea Grant, WSU Jefferson County Extension, and the Northwest Maritime Center, will co-sponsor a Coast Guard-approved First Aid at Sea workshop. Topics covered include CPR, patient assessment, hypothermia, cold water, near drowning, shock, trauma, burns, fractures, choking, immobilization, and first aid kits. Fee: $100 ($50 for commercial fishermen) To register or for more information, download the flyer (PDF) or contact Sarah Fisken, Washington Sea Grant, 206-543-1225 or 360-379-5610 ext 204, or sfisken@uw.edu.
Find out more »Boating Facility Grants Workshop
If you are seeking funding to build and improve recreational boating facilities, seeking funding for programs to promote boating, or if you want to market your facility as a certified Clean Marina, Washington Sea Grant is offering a free one-day workshop that will provide you with the most current information. Learn how to access several state and federal grants that cover up to 75 percent of infrastructure and maintenance costs. The workshop will also discuss opportunities for leveraging different grants to maximize funding. To register…
Find out more »Laura Newcomb Thesis Defense
WSG-funded graduate student Laura Newcomb, with the Carrington Lab, UW Department of Biology, will present her thesis research, titled Elevated temperature and ocean acidification alter mechanics of mussel attachment.
Find out more »Public Meeting: Understanding and Improving Community Resilience on Washington’s Coast
The Coastal States Organization presents the Washington Coastal Connection Series “Understanding and Improving Community Resilience on Washington’s Coast.” Join the Coastal States Organization, Congressman Derek Kilmer, and the Washington Coastal Management program for a unique discussion on coastal resilience and disaster mitigation on Washington’s coastline. WSG's Marine Outreach Specialist Kevin Decker will be a panelist for the program. The panel will discuss the following topics: Panel 1 - Hazards on the Pacific Coast: What we know about conditions on the coast and projections of changing…
Find out more »First Aid at Sea at Fisherman’s Terminal
Don’t let injuries turn into tragedies. Washington Sea Grant and Port of Seattle Fishermen’s Terminal are cosponsoring a Coast Guard-approved First Aid at Sea Course. Topics covered include CPR, patient assessment, hypothermia, cold water, near drowning, shock, trauma, burns, fractures, choking, immobilization, and First Aid kits. Fee: $100 ($50 for commercial fishermen) To register or for more information, contact Sarah Fisken, Washington Sea Grant, 206-543-1225 or sfisken@u.washington.edu
Find out more »January 2016
Washington Sea Grant 2016 Fellowship Information Session
Make a Difference. Become a Sea Grant fellow. Join WSG Director Penny Dalton for the 2016 Washington Sea Grant Fellowship Information Session to learn more about the variety of opportunities we host. Bring your lunch to the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, Room 203 for the session. WSG is now accepting applications for the 2017 Dean John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship, the 2016 Sea Grant/NOAA Fisheries Graduate Fellowship, and the 2016 NOAA Coastal Management Fellowship. Learn more about the Knauss and…
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