Annual newsletter
Intertidal Tidings was mailed in early December to many whom we have current addresses for. However, as the years go by and folks move, retire from institutional addresses, etc we get more returned copies of our mailing.
Read more »Tide Bite – December 2025
Meet the Waterfront Staff
by Megan Dethier
Perhaps the two most important things for a high-functioning marine lab are an excellent seawater system and some kind of boat fleet. As any boat owner knows, boats (and places to keep them) are a handful – FHL has a small but mighty waterfront team who look after this very important facet of our operations.
Tide Bite – November 2025
At FHL we try hard to both honor our past by maintaining our core strengths and adapt to the needs of the FHL community. An example is the summer teaching program.
Read more »Tide Bite – October 2025
In the past several decades there has been an effort to enable more undergraduates to be involved in original research. Having such experience on their resumes makes students stand out and gives them a clear advantage getting into graduate school and other programs.
Read more »Saving a Species: Public Talk on Friday 10/3!
Come hear Drs. Drew Harvell and Jason Hodin speak about their work on the sea star wasting epidemic and what it takes to save a species. The talk will be presented at Brickworks in town on Friday October 3rd, 5-6 pm.
Read more »Cook Positions in the FHL Dining Hall!
Salaried and hourly positions available. If you have questions about the jobs or how to apply to them through the UW Jobs platform, please contact FHL Food Services Manager Megan Connelly.
Read more »Tide Bite – September 2025
Those of us steeped in traditions of western science – which involves hypothesis testing and is quantitative and unemotional – generally see eelgrass beds as great habitat and sites of high primary productivity, with hopefully an overlay of admiration for gleaming green beauty amid blue water.
Read more »Tide Bite – August 2025
FHL’s “core courses” (which are partially supported by our Marine Life Endowment) include Invertebrate Zoology, Marine Botany, Fishes, and Developmental Biology – each of which is taught in various forms, with different instructors and foci.
Read more »Tide Bite – July 2025
This month’s Tide Bite has a different flavor, written by a student of the arts who spent spring quarter at FHL and has more of a poetic bent than most of our authors.
Read more »Paul Illg Distinguished Lecturer 2025
Dr. Leslie Babonis from Cornell University
Public lecture:
Mon. June 30th
7pm @ Brickworks
“How some stinging cells have lost their sting”
Free of charge, No RSVP, Refreshments to follow.
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Scientific Lecture:
Wed.