by Matt Vivion | Oct 19, 2012 | News
1. Innovation and the Economy. Science and technology have been responsible for over half of the growth of the U.S. economy since WWII, when the federal government first prioritized peacetime science mobilization. But several recent reports question America’s...
by Matt Vivion | Aug 26, 2012 | Past Events
NSWA members explored Seattle’s largest city park on a guided walk from Magnolia Bluff down to Puget Sound. This hike on Aug. 25 covered a three-mile loop that passed through a variety of habitats including meadow, forest, and beach. The tour group had a great time...
by Matt Vivion | Jul 9, 2012 | Past Events
Most people do not think of looking for geology from the sidewalks of Seattle, but for the intrepid geologist any good rock can tell a fascinating story. All one has to do is look at building stone in downtown Seattle to find a range of rocks equal to any assembled...
by Matt Vivion | Jun 20, 2012 | News
The Northwest Science Writers Association is pleased to announce the winners of our 2012 career development awards: Veteran journalist Robert McClure and freelancer Michelle Martin. Robert is well-known for his long career as an environmental reporter at the Seattle...
by Matt Vivion | Apr 16, 2012 | Past Events
Watch the video. Local science communicators met April 16 at the inaugural ScienceOnline Seattle event. The panel discussion at the University of Washington included the following participants: Lisa Graumlich, UW College of the Environment. Lisa is the dean of a...
