Environmental Studies
& Sustainability
at Drew University
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Environmental sustainability and ecological integrity are increasingly central to Drew University's academic and community identity. New sustainability initiatives build on Drew's prominence for campus forest preservation. Indeed, the centrality of environmental sustainability to the entire university is truly exciting.
The undergraduate environmental curriculum is strong and vibrant, with a flexible curriculum and special options in environmental science and environmental sustainability. Drew's innovative major in Environmental Studies and Sustainability is supported by a generous grant from the Andrew Mellon Foundation. Internships and research experiences prepare graduates for careers in environmental advocacy, education, consulting, and science. Click below for more information.
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Research in the Drew Forest 
Field Trip to Pyramid Mountain
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News! |
NEW MAJOR in Environmental Studies and Sustainability!
• About the major and requirements
• FAQs and course offerings for 2008-2009
CONGRATS ON SCHOLARSHIP: Environmental Studies major Laura Cloak has been awarded the $5000 Benjaman Blackburn Scholarship by the Friends of the Frelinghuysen Arboretum.
DREW- MELLON ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AWARDS ANNOUNCED for summer 2008 faculty/student projects.
• Professor Ryan Hinrichs with student Vincent Costa: “Photochemical Reactions of Atmospheric Pollutants with Humic Substances”
• Prof. Joslyn Cassady with student Karen Kurtyka: “Fish Advisories & Environmental Justice in Alaska”
NEW ESS COURSES for fall semester 2008:
• “Earth Systems and Environment"
• “Consumerism, Well-Being, Econ & Environment.”
GREEN DORM! Drew's dorm now under construction: LEED and geothermal energy! |
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Fern Fest: Replacing Campus Lawn
with Native Ferns and Wildflowers
GIS Lab for Biogeography Class
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Forest Ecology Field Trip: Lunch Break
Field Trip to the Great Swamp |
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