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Environmental Studies and Sustainability

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Environmental Studies and Sustainability at Drew

About the Program

Environmental sustainability and ecological integrity are increasingly central to Drew University's academic and community identity.

Majoring in Environmental Studies

The major in Environmental Studies and Sustainability, supported by a generous grant from the Andrew Mellon Foundation, is unusual for its emphasis on sustainability & solutions.

The Curriculum

Drew's Environmental Studies program emphasizes a hands-on approach to learning.

Current Research

Research being conducted by Drew Environmental Studies students in conjunction with faculty mentors.

Jobs, Internships, and ESS Graduate Programs

New opportunities are posted each week. Internships and research experiences prepare graduates for careers in environmental advocacy, education, consulting, and science.

Support

The courses projects and programs described on these pages are not supported by government funds.  Major support from the Andrew Mellon Foundation is gratefully acknowledged.

 

 

Upcoming Events

For more information about each event, go to the ESS Events Page

Speaker from the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies in Israel
Monday, March 1

Melissa Checker, Author of Polluted Promises to speak at Drew
Tuesday, March 2

Farmworker Justice Event
Wednesday, March 24

Documentary Film Series: Disney's "Earth"
Thursday, March 25

Map Making and Spatial Analysis Workshops and Spatial Analysis Walk-In Help
Days and hours vary - check the ESS Events Page for more information

News & Announcements

CLA Faculty Course Development Grant Proposals Now Being Accepted
Details available at the News & Announcements page

Now Accepting Faculty Proposals for Summer Faculty-Student Research Grants
Details available at the News & Announcements page

More Summer 2010 Internships Posted for ESS Students
Weekly updates of internship opportunities. Find out more on the ESS Internships page.

Fred Curtis, Professor of Economics and Environmental Studies publishes an article on global warming, peak oil, and international policy.
Read more about Dr. Curtis's article.

ESS Faculty member Marc Boglioli publishes A Matter of Life And Death.
Read more about Dr. Boglioli's book.

Environmental Justice Alternative Spring Break
More details on the ESS Events Page.