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Vacancy: Manager of Marine Operations, Fall 2025

The School of Oceanography at the University of Washington has an outstanding opportunity for a Manager of Marine Operations

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School of Oceanography senior interns with CICOES

Learn about Elise Herzfeld's account of her research into hydrothermal activity and trace metals in the Southern Ocean

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Researchers find key to Antarctic ice loss blowing in the north wind

Using environmental data gathered from ice samples, tree rings and corals, University of Washington researchers, including School of Oceanography faculty, tailored a climate model to Antarctica

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Hunting for Methane in South Sound

Thanks to the curiosity of NOAA scientists Daniel Devereaux and Tyanne Faulkes . . .

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UW students collaborate with Sea-Bird Scientific to test cutting-edge ocean technology in freshwater

Students and faculty in the UW School of Oceanography’s Ocean Technology Program recently partnered with Bellevue-based Sea-Bird Scientific

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Ocean Currents 10/21/25

Ocean Currents is a weekly bulletin of news and upcoming events for the UW School of Oceanography. Click here to read or contribute news or stories.

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