Graduate Programs

Holistic Graduate Experience

Our ENVS program emphasizes a balanced graduate experience. While research projects are central, coursework, colloquia, and other activities are integral, providing essential breadth of knowledge for impactful environmental research and management.

Core Competencies

We aim to equip every student with the following skills and knowledge:

  • Policy Evaluation: Assess policy goals amidst competing societal objectives.

  • Scientific Literacy: Gain fundamental environmental science knowledge to effectively use scientific information.
  • Interdisciplinary Integration: Combine knowledge from multiple disciplines to tackle complex environmental issues.
  • Decision-Making Insight: Understand local, state, and federal decision processes affecting environmental matters.
  • Critical and Creative Thinking: Approach environmental challenges with critical, creative, and holistic thinking.
  • Team Collaboration: Work effectively in interdisciplinary teams.
  • Communication Skills: Communicate proficiently with diverse audiences.

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