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Join the new PCC Peer Interdisciplinary Climate Lab (PICL)

The Program on Climate Change Graduate Steering Committee (P-GraSC) is excited to launch the Peer Interdisciplinary Climate Lab (i.e., PICL). This is a new peer community for PCC-affiliated/interested graduate students and postdocs working on climate-related research.
What is PICL?
PICL is a cohort-based group (up to 20 participants) that will meet once per quarter to share in-progress research, build cross-disciplinary connections, and sharpen communication skills. 

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Events, Graduate Climate Conference, Outreach

Graduate Climate Conference Public Session

The Graduate Climate Conference (GCC ) brings together graduate student researchers from around the United States and the globe to connect and share their research with fellow students. This year, attendees have the opportunity to share their research with a broader audience at a public session and share their work on topics ranging from atmospheric dynamics to paleoclimate to climate adaptation in a warming world.

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People, Undergraduate Cohort

A Reflection on Climate, Education, and Community

Hi! For those of you I haven’t met, I’m Elise, the departing Program for Climate Change (PCC) undergraduate assistant and a graduating senior in oceanography. I’ve been working in the PCC for the last three years, and during that time I’ve learned and grown a lot. 

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2025-2026 PCC Colloquium

Jeremy Hess (DEOHS) on “Climate Change and Health: Frontiers in Decision Support and Implementation Science”: Friday, Feb. 27, 3:30 – 4:50 p.m., MGH 389, joint with ATMOS Colloquium

The PCC Colloquium is rotating topics and units throughout the year featuring a variety of UW speakers and guests. Upcoming sessions are to be confirmed. Check out the past speakers and titles!

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Join the new PCC Peer Interdisciplinary Climate Lab (PICL)

The Program on Climate Change Graduate Steering Committee (P-GraSC) is launching the Peer Interdisciplinary Climate Lab (i.e., PICL). This is a new peer community for PCC-affiliated/interested graduate students and postdocs working on climate-related research. Join P-GraSC in building this new community together!

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    2026 GCC Public Event Session

    On November 6th from 12pm – 2:30pm in the Fishery Sciences Building (FSH), there will be a public poster and lightning talk event in accordance with the 20th Annual GCC. Members from UW and the greater Seattle community are invited to connect with conference attendees and engage with research while enjoying light refreshments.

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      Please welcome our new PCC GSR!

      After being involved with P-GraSC, awarded with a Graubard Fellowship, and submitting an application to be voted on by fellow graduate students, Sophia Ludtke was entrusted to be the new PCC Graduate Student Representative. Starting in the Fall, the ESS graduate student will serve alongside Clara Stanbury as a voice for the graduate community with the PCC board.

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