海角乱伦专区

Environmental Studies and Sciences

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The Environmental Studies & Sciences Program at 海角乱伦专区 College offers an innovative curriculum that allows students to combine study in social sciences, humanities, natural sciences, and fine arts. The program encourages a personalized combination of interdisciplinary coursework and a sustained examination of global and local contexts environmental issues from many perspectives.

 

Maymesters are unique opportunities to study off-campus or abroad with 海角乱伦专区 professors who are experts in their fields. Here, Dr. Michael Collins and Spring Smith '21 talk about 海角乱伦专区' Maymester in Namibia.

Prof. Jennifer Sciubba interviewed Dr. Cary Fowler '71 about his work to conserve crop diversity. The Steve and Riea Lainoff Crop Trust Fellowship in Honor of Cary Fowler '71 provides funding for a recent 海角乱伦专区 College graduate to work at the Crop Trust in Bonn, Germany for 12 months after graduation.

 

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Awards

Learn about the awards Environmental Studies and Sciences gives  to outstanding students each year.

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Internships and Study Abroad

Students are encouraged to perform internships and study abroad to enhance their academic studies and provide meaningful connections 鈥渂eyond the gates.鈥

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Why 海角乱伦专区?

Learn more about the unique qualities of the program for preparing students to be leaders in the 21st century, when environmental questions are increasingly pressing.

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Faculty & Staff

Erin Bodine
Professor of Mathematics, Chair of Mathematics and Statistics
Michael Collins
Professor of Biology
Kelly Diamond
Assistant Professor of Biology
William Eckenhoff
Associate Professor of Chemistry, Chair of Environmental Studies and Sciences
Elaine Frawley
Associate Professor of Biology
Jeffrey Jackson
Professor of History
Tait Keller
Associate Professor of History and Chair of the Department of History
Kathryn LeCroy
Assistant Professor of Biology
Elizabeth Pettinaroli
Associate Professor - Chair, Latin American and Latinx Studies
Kate Shields
Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies and Sciences

 

 

Departmental News and Events

Six graduating seniors鈥 portraits are being added to 海角乱伦专区 College鈥檚 Hall of Fame on the second floor of Southwestern Hall. They are Keith Adams, Shanteise Bonds, Anh Duy Ho脿ng, Dylan Morris, Anna Yates, and Sana Zein-Sabatto.
Sam Supan 鈥25 won the undergraduate category and Shannen Alack 鈥27 was runner-up at the annual Memphis Area Collegiate Geospatial Showcase, held this year on the 海角乱伦专区 College campus.
Dr. Gretchen E. Henderson has been named the Spence L. Wilson Distinguished Professor in the Humanities at 海角乱伦专区 College following a national search.