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Giving land back is really the bottom line
This month’s UW School of Marine and Environmental Affairs student blog features a conversation with Dina Gilio-Whitaker, a prominent author and scholar on the history and displacement of Indigenous peoples. Gilio-Whitaker is also the author of this quarter’s EarthLab Equity and Justice Book Club book “As Long as the Grass Grows.”
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Chelsea Wood featured on podcast with Bill Nye
When it comes to things that give us the heebie-jeebies, parasites reign supreme. Although they might give us the creeps, they are essential to ecosystems. Chelsea Wood, Future Rivers executive committee member, talks with Bill Nye on Science Rules!
Read moreProject to Create Anti-Racism Education Wins Mellon Grant
Cleo Woelfle-Erskine, Future Rivers faculty advisor and assistant professor in the School of Marine & Environmental Affairs is part of a team that was recently awarded the $5 million Mellon Grant.
Read moreFaisal Hossain Publishes Children’s Books on STEM
Faisal Hossain, UW professor of civil and environmental engineering and executive committee member of Future Rivers at UW EarthLab, has published two books for young readers: “The Secret Lives of Scientists, Engineers, and Doctors,” volumes one and two, from Mascot Books.
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