Please join us for the UWT Environmental Seminar today! "Programs and Internship Opportunities at the Hood Canal Salmon Enhancement Group" Clayton David, Salmon and Steelhead Biologist, and Seth Elsen, Communications Manager, Hood Canal Salmon Enhancement Group Monday, October 6, 2014 SCI 309, 12:25-1:25pm Feel free to bring your lunch! The UWT Environmental Seminars are open to the public. Clayton David joined the Pacific Northwest Salmon Center in April of 2014. Being an avid outdoorsman and fisherman, Clayton is dedicated to helping recover and protect the native salmon and steelhead runs in Hood Canal. His primary projects include the Hood Canal Steelhead Project, Union River Summer Chum Project, and monitoring the Union River Estuary Restoration. His other responsibilities consist of managing college interns, who assist with data collection, and coordinating efforts with other project entities, such as NOAA Fisheries and WDFW. Clayton graduated with his Bachelors of Environmental Science from Western Washington University’s Huxley College of the Environment in 2013. Seth Elsen joined the Salmon Center in August 2013 as a Communications Manager, assisting with outreach, communications, and volunteer coordination. He has worked with state, tribal, and federal agencies in natural resources, and recently graduated from the University of Minnesota, Morris with a Bachelors of Arts in Resource Management and Policy, Political Science, and American Indian Studies. Cheers, Jim James E. Gawel, Ph.D. Assoc. Prof. of Environmental Chemistry and Engineering Environmental Science and Studies Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences Program University of Washington Tacoma 1900 Commerce St Campus Box 358436 Tacoma, WA 98402 Phone: 253-692-5815 E-mail: jimgawel@uw.edu