72 posts in Spotlight

My Internship Experience on the R/V Rachel Carson

By Lucy Roussa for CICOES Magazine
I HAVE ALWAYS HAD AN AFFINITY FOR JELLYFISH. hey were my favorite organism to watch in the aquarium, not to mention the various jellyfish-related wall hangings and trinkets I have around my house, so it was an uncanny coincidence that I was chosen to work on a CICOES intern project with Dr. 

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DEI Spotlight: Working Toward Tangible Change

How CICOES employees are working to build and foster an inclusive, equitable, and diverse workplace.
By Abby Zorn, for CICOES Magazine
While Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion have always been an important part of research and outreach efforts at CICOES, a group of employees came together in July 2019 to form the first official DEI working group at CICOES (then JISAO). 

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One Office, Two Scientists, 100 Degrees

When temperatures rise, people turn to the Office of the Washington State Climatologist for answers.
By Haley Staudmyer for CICOES Magazine

When a heat wave in late June brought three consecutive days with temperatures exceeding 100°F, Washingtonians were in trouble. 

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A Tribute to Mary Smith, 1948-2021

“Mary was awesome. Trustworthy, honest, forthright, kind, funny…I could go on and on.  She set a high bar for administrators…”
Mary Smith, who served as assistant director and administrator for JISAO from 2003-2018, passed away on September 12. 

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