Collaborative for Socio-Ecological Engagement
Welcome to CoSEE!
The Collaborative for Socio-Ecological Engagement (Collaborative/CoSEE) is university-led research and learning unit that operates at the Environmental Education and Research Center (EERC) in Saint Edward State Park (SESP). The Collaborative hosts interdisciplinary and equity-centered place-based research and learning programs in the Bothell-Kenmore-Kirkland surrounding region with a broad reach to the surrounding urban communities. Learn more about CoSEE and our history here.
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Looking for the EERC classroom?
The classroom is located next to the Washington State Parks office within Saint Edward State Park. Signage for the EERC is posted outside the building. Our address is 14445 Juanita Drive NE, Kenmore, WA 98028.
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Education resources
We offer a widespread range of educational materials from education kits to adaptive books and more.
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Internships
CoSEE offers six of internship pathways that connect education, research, conservation and community outreach.
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Community work
Learn more about all of the exciting community work that CoSEE puts on and supports throughout the year.
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Research
Learn more about the amazing work that CoSEE faculty and partners lead across a variety of areas of interest.
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Volunteer
Join monthly restoration events and other exciting opportunities to help out at Saint Edwards State Park and beyond.
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Contact us
For general inquiries related to day-to-day organization, structure and planning, contact us at cosee@uw.edu.
Meet the CoSEE teamRecent News
- Monthly Newsletter: September 2026View article for highlights from the CoSEE Monthly Newsletter! Click the link at the bottom of this article to read the full newsletter.
- Celebrating our largest intern cohort yet: summer 2026Twenty-two interns, dozens of projects, and CoSEE’s largest cohort yet. See how students supported restoration, GIS, education, communications, and community partnerships this summer.
- Wildlife in Your Neighborhood: Discovering the clues animals leave behindParticipants in CoSEE’s Wildlife in Your Neighborhood program learned to identify tracks, scat and other signs of wildlife, then put their new skills to work exploring Saint Edward State Park.