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Not All Are Created Equal: An Analysis of the Environmentally-Related Programs/Departments    
"Not All Are Created Equal: An Analysis of the Environmental Programs/Departments in U.S. Academic Institutions Until March 2001" by Aldemaro Romero, Amanda Stern and Kathryn Benz, Environmental Studies Program, Macalester College, MN. [Full text online]
The URL is: http://www.macalester.edu/~envirost/MacEnvReview/e...

Second Nature        
A Boston-based national organization working to help higher education in preparing future professionals for the increasingly complex environmental challenges. The organization offers colleges and universities a range of programs, training sessions, one-on-one consulting and online resources to make the integration of environmental sustainability thinking "second nature" to higher education.
The URL is: http://www.secondnature.org/

University of Montana Wilderness Course ~ Online    
January 26 - May 16, 2009 ~ Online

Registration Deadline: January 21, 2009


RECM/FOR 405: Managing the Wilderness Resource (4 credits UG) and 561: Managing Wilderness Ecosystems (4 credits G) will study ecosystem characteristics and basic principles of wilderness management. The online format will enable students to work through the course efficiently and at their own convenience while benefiting from discussion with other students, agency managers, and academics.
The URL is: http://wmdep.wilderness.net/405_561.htm

University Courses in Antarctica    
Experience the first ever ship-based university expedition to Antarctica. University students and faculty members from around the world will be embarking on a journey to Antarctica to experience and learn firsthand the effects of climate change in one of the planet’s most remote places. Students on Ice Expeditions is organizing the International Polar Year (IPY) Antarctic University Expedition 2009, a two-week ship-based field course leaving Argentina on February 14th, 2009, returning on February 28th, 2009.
The URL is: http://www.uantarctic.org

2009 Online EETAP Courses    
The Environmental Education and Training Partnership (EETAP) and the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point (UWSP) online EE courses and schedule are listed below.



Applied Environmental Education Program Evaluation (AEEPE)

February 2 - May 1, 2009


13-week course designed to assist environmental educators and natural resource professionals in evaluating their education programs. Participants have the opportunity to develop and apply skills in designing evaluation tools such as surveys, observation forms, and interview and focus group guides.



Fundamentals of Environmental Education (FEE)

February 2 - April 24, 2009


12-week course for classroom teachers and nonformal educators who work with students and/or teachers provides the knowledge and skills necessary to incorporate quality environmental education into their instruction.



Making EE Relevant for Culturally Diverse Audiences (MEER)

February 2 - April 10, 2009


10-week course designed to provide the basic knowledge and skills needed to make EE relevant to culturally diverse audiences. Through this course participants will broaden their perspective of EE to encompass interests and issues of concern to culturally diverse audiences, assess barriers to participation among culturally diverse audiences, and apply cultural competency skills in building relationships and partnerships with members of an audience they intend to work with in the future.



Leadership Development in Natural Resources: Strategic Planning and Implementation (SPI)

Fall Semester 2009


9-week course on developing successful strategic planning and implementation models, processes, and techniques. Emphasis will be placed on managing the strategic planning process to build the capacity of organizations to provide effective environmental education programs.



Scholarships available. Check Web site for details.
The URL is: http://www.uwsp.edu/natres/eetap/index.aspx

Smithsonian-Mason Semester ~ Virginia    
The Smithsonian-Mason Semester is a resident program for undergraduates in conservation studies at the National Zoological Park Conservation and Research Center in Front Royal, Virginia. This 16-credit program, housed in a Smithsonian research facility adjacent to the Shenandoah National Park, offers students the opportunity to live and learn among prominent research scientists, educators, conservation practitioners, and some of the rarest species on earth.
The URL is: http://mccs.gmu.edu/

Study Natural Ecosystems in the South Pacific    
The College of Forestry and Conservation at The University of Montana is offering students the opportunity to expand their knowledge and experience of natural ecosystems in the South Pacific. These field-based, experiential classes focus on the environmental and conservation concerns, as well as the modern and traditional cultures, of Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji. These are junior-level courses, suitable for all majors, with out-of-state students paying the same tuition levels as in-state students.
The URL is: http://www.cfc.umt.edu/studyabroad

Certificate Program on Nature-Based Health Wellness ~ Wisconsin    
April 18, 2008 ~ Stevens Point, Wisconsin

EarthWonders® is partnering with the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point School of Health Promotion and Human Development to offer the first Certificate Program in the Nation on Nature-Based Health Promotion and Wellness. Environmental educators and interpreters along with university students and professionals in many fields will benefit as we lay the foundation for connecting more people to nature for its healthful benefits. The Level 2 and Level 3 Certificates will be available soon to provide ecopreneurial opportunities that build on Level 1. Undergraduate and graduate credit is available through UWSP. Register by April 11th
The URL is: http://www.earthwonders.net/Upcoming-EarthWonders-...

Wilderness & Civilization Program ~ Montana    
Fall 2008 - Spring 2009

Early Admission Deadline: February 15, 2008

General Admission Deadline: April 1, 2008


The two-semester Wilderness and Civilization Program offers students a minor in Wilderness Studies and is designed to complement any major. Many of the program courses meet general education and/or honors requirements. Students learn first-hand how the ecology, politics, history, and culture of a place interact and shape conservation efforts.

Contact: laurie.ashley@umontana.edu or 406-243-6936
The URL is: http://www.cfc.umt.edu/wc

Introduction to Environmental Justice ~ Online    
Check Web site for updated schedule. First course was offered Spring 2007.
New course offered online from Harvard University. Teachers, college professors, city officials, civic leaders, social workers, community organizers, and citizens involved in civil rights and environmental activism will find much of direct relevance to their work in this course, and they will be provided with the tools for lifelong research in this realm.
The URL is: http://extension.harvard.edu/courses/envr.jsp#e-14...

Spring Semester Abroad in Sustainable Global Stewardship ~ Costa Rica    
Spring Semester ~ San Ramón, Costa Rica


Application Deadline: Mid-October each year


Earth Education International & Humboldt State University offer this interdisciplinary Semester Abroad Program in Sustainable Global Stewardship. The program is open to all majors and includes a home-stay experience, extensive field study and volunteer work, and 15 to 18 credits. No previous

Spanish is required.
The URL is: http://www.earthedintl.org/Spring.htm

New Study Abroad Program in India    
Bridge the World, Connect for Peace, Act for Justice (BCA) study abroad program in Mangalore and Pondicherry, India, is now accepting enrollment for Spring 2008. The program courses will focus on marine sciences and will include field studies experiences and research projects related to sustainable marine resources.
The URL is: http://www.bcaabroad.com/Programs/india/india.html

Environmental Ethics Program ~ Montana    
Registration Deadline: June 25, 2007

The Center for Ethics at The University of Montana-Missoula was created in 1996 to promote high quality teaching, research, and service in applied and professional ethics. The Environmental Ethics program is held each summer, bringing together dynamic and thoughtful people on the leading edge of environmental thought and action.
The URL is: http://www.umt.edu/ethics/

Interdisciplinary Studies in the Natural World    
An interdisciplinary degree program at Texas Tech University that focuses on nature and the environment through studies in science, philosophy, literature, visual arts, and outdoor learning.
The URL is: http://www.depts.ttu.edu/honors/nhh/

Northwest Connections' Fall Field Semester ~ Montana    
August 27 - October 24, 2007

Landscape and Livelihood: A field semester in ecology and community based conservation.

Northwest Connections' Landscape and Livelihood Fall Field Semester immerses a small group of students in an intensive two-month field educational program focusing on ecology and community-based conservation. Reduced registration rate if received by February 1, 2007. Receive 15 semester credits from the University of Montana.
The URL is: http://www.northwestconnections.org/landscape.htm ...

Evalee C. Schwartz Charitable Trust    
Applications accepted: January 1 - April 15, 2007

Evalee C. Schwartz Charitable Trust provides interest-free loans to undergraduate and graduate students who demonstrate exceptional academic performance and significant financial need. High school seniors may also apply.
The URL is: http://www.evaleeschwarztrust.org/

Volunteer for an Earthwatch Expedition!    
Investigate lemurs in Madagascar, explore grey whales in Mexico, uncover the remains of the Roman Empire in Great Britain…

Volunteer for one of 130 expeditions offered worldwide.



Teachers - apply for a fellowship! Students - apply for a scholarship!

Each year Earthwatch and its supporters offer more than 600 fellowships. Education fellowships and student scholarships provide full and partial grants to teachers and students to sponsor their participation on an Earthwatch expedition.

Visit the Web site, or call 800-776-0188.
The URL is: http://www.earthwatch.org

Michigan Sea Grant College Program    
Michigan Sea Grant education efforts focus on

community-based education as well as K-16

formal education for educators and students.

Education goals of Michigan Sea Grant include

improving marine and aquatic science literacy

through educational programs and standards-

based curriculum content.
The URL is: http://www.miseagrant.umich.edu/education

Wilderness Management Planning Course ~ Online    
Registration Deadline: September 22, 2006

October 1, 2006 - January 19, 2007 ~ Online

Offered by the University of Montana, this course presents and discusses differences in planning among the four wilderness-managing agencies. It explores basic planning concepts and a format for writing and implementing a "good" plan.
The URL is: http://wmdep.wilderness.net/474.htm

Environmental Science Program, University of Idaho      
This site a useful starting point for a student interested developing skills in environmental science. Environmental Science degrees are available by interactive compressed video, the internet, traditional video, independent study and live courses.
The URL is: http://www.webs.uidaho.edu/envs/

University of Northern Iowa Center for Energy and Environmental Education      
The CEEE at the University of Northern Iowa seeks to fulfill the mandate to "think globally and act locally" by promoting actions at the local level that have global implications. Teacher Certification, EE internship and employment assistance offered through dept. Bachelor's and Master's degrees conferred through dept.
The URL is: http://www.uni.edu/ceee/

Course Junction    
CourseJunction.com is an online community that brings course providers and course participants together. Any one can list their courses on CourseJunction.com and anyone can search for a course on CourseJunction for free. We have a number of environmental courses listed and believe that our site would be a great resource for your users.
The URL is: http://www.coursejunction.com

Environmental Science    
This is a online Chinese course in environmental education for all of the students in Nanjing University, P.R. China. Two credits earned online. Open online enrollment through Nanjing University.
The URL is: http://jw.nju.edu.cn/hjgl

Utah State University College of Natural Resources    
The College provides undergraduate and graduate education programs, conducts research, and sponsors extension education programs on natural resource and environmental issues, with emphasis on integrating biological, ecological, physical, geographic, and social sciences. EE internship and employment opportunities through department. Degrees conferred: Bachelor's, Master's, and Ph.D.
The URL is: http://www.cnr.usu.edu/front.asp

Global Development and Environment Institute (G-DAE)      
G-DAE is a research institute at Tufts University dedicated to promoting a new understanding of how societies can pursue their economic goals in an environmentally and socially sustainable manner. Selected research publications can be accessed online in PDF or ordered.
The URL is: http://www.ase.tufts.edu/gdae/

Education Portal    
The education portal is a directory of colleges, career schools, and universities independently researched and categorized. The site is useful for prospective students who are trying to decide which school they should attend.
The URL is: http://education-portal.com

Ancient Pathways Southwest Semester Program    
Ancient Pathways Southwest Semester Program is a 3-month residential program in traditional wilderness skills, native american studies, and natural history of the Southwest which is available for college credit. Based in Flagstaff, Arizona.
The URL is: http://www.southwestsemester.com

Sustainable Community Development Program (SCD)    
The Sustainable Community Development

Program is a self-directed, community based,

Bachelor of Arts program at Prescott College.

The purpose of this website is to serve as a

resource to students and the public concerning

"sustainable community development".
The URL is: http://www.prescott.edu/academics/adp/programs/scd...

Evergreen State College    
The Graduate Program in Environmental Studies integrates the study of environmental science and public policy and leads to the Master of Environmental Studies degree. Teacher Certification and EE internships and job opportunites are available through the dept.
The URL is: http://www.evergreen.edu/mes/

College of the Atlantic    
COLLEGE OF THE ATLANTIC provides an ecological, problem-solving approach to education that combines academic rigor in the arts and sciences with practical application. The academic program is designed to develop an ecological perspective through the understanding of social, biological, and technological interrelationships.
The URL is: http://www.coa.edu

Field Study in Biodiversity of Alaska    
Program offered by Penn State Lehigh Valley giving "firsthand experience of the biodiversity found in temperate rain forests and other Alaskan habitats."
The URL is: http://www.lv.psu.edu/jxm57/alaska/

CIRES-Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences    
At the University of Colorado's campus in Boulder, a joint effort between NOAA and the university, for the study of the geosphere, biosphere and atmosphere. Site provides info on academic and governmental activities, meetings and seminars.
The URL is: http://cires.colorado.edu/

From the Rainforest to Galapagos    
Earn undergrad or grad credits through program offered by Penn State Berks-Lehigh Valley College. The purpose "is to give the student firsthand experience of the biodiversity found in tropical rain forests and tropical oceanic islands."
The URL is: http://www.lv.psu.edu/jxm57/galapagos/

"George": Resources for environmental and sustainability studies    
An environmental and sustainability studies resources site named “George" (after George Perkins Marsh). It contains a wealth of web links and bibliographies that span the diverse approaches to environmental studies.
The URL is: http://web.goddard.edu/ESresources/

Boston University Explorations in Learning Program    
Explorations in Learning courses typically run five to fourteen consecutive days and are offered with college credit or as an audit. Your "classroom" could be a tall ship on the ocean, a kayak on the Gulf of Maine, the seaside of Martha's Vineyard, or the mountains of New Hampshire.
The URL is: http://www.bu.edu/explorations

Ohio Sea Grant College Program and Stone Laboratory      
Ohio Sea Grant, based at Ohio State University, funds education, research, and outreach activities to enhance the use, development, and wise management of Lake Erie and other Great Lakes resources. It is affiliated with Stone Laboratory which offers courses to teachers, college students and high school students through classroom, laboratory, and field studies at Gibraltar Island on Lake Erie.
The URL is: http://www.sg.ohio-state.edu/

Denison University - Dept. of Environmental Studies    
The Bachelors degree in Environmental Studies requires students to develop a specific environmental focus as a concentration in addition to the environmental core courses. As an interdisciplinary area, Environmental Studies draws on work in the natural sciences, the life sciences, the social sciences, and the humanities. EE internship and employment assistance offered.
The URL is: http://www.denison.edu/enviro/

Environmental Studies Tour: Westminster College    
Students from English, Business and Science programs focus on Environmental Issues.
The URL is: http://www.westminstercollege.edu/environmental_st...

Marygrove College Environmental Science Program    
The program provides a strong environmental science education for students entering environment related jobs in industry, government or who are going to graduate school.
The URL is: http://www.marygrove.edu/undergraduate/environment...

Fundamentals of EE Course ~ Online    
September 11 – November 17, 2006 ~ Online

10-week EETAP online course about the fundamentals of environmental education is appropriate for both classroom teachers and for non-formal educators who work with students and/or teachers. All students are eligible for the in-state tuition rate and 3 undergrad or grad credits from the Univ. of Wisconsin-Stevens Point or take the course as a non-credit workshop.
The URL is: http://www.eetap.org/html/online_ee_courses.php

Natural Resource Management Education -- Colorado Mountain College    
This degree combines aquatic and terrestrial resource management. Students will be trained in the career fields of environmental site assessment, hydrology, soils science, environmental law and others. The program includes a summer internship and field techniques experience, as well as the opportunity to work in environmental positions locally while completing the degree.
The URL is: http://www.coloradomtn.edu/programs/nrm/home.html

Lehigh Earth Observatory's Envirosci Inquiry    
EnviroSci Inquiry enables teachers, students, and the public to learn about environmental science content knowledge from Lehigh University

LEO scientists and interns. Curricular activities emphasize student-directed scientific discovery of their local environment.
The URL is: http://www.leo.lehigh.edu/envirosci/

Wilderness Management Course ~ Online    
January 23 - May 6, 2006 ~ Online

Deadline: January 12, 2006

Managing Recreation Resources in Wilderness (3 credits UG) through the Wilderness Management Distance Education Program, University of Montana. This course examines recreation management in a wilderness setting.

Contact: Lisa Gerloff wmdep@forestry.umt.edu or 406 243-5346
The URL is: http://wmdep.wilderness.net/495-D.htm

Oferta Formativa    
Directorio de cursos y masters en españa. Directory of courses and bachelors degree in Spain
The URL is: http://www.ofertaformativa.com

Living Routes - Student Programs    
"The mission of Living Routes is to develop and support a diverse, yet integrated set of ecovillage-based educational programs that empower participants to help build a sustainable future. Living Routes is working closely with the Global Ecovillage Network and a consortium of ecovillages, academic institutions, and other orgs to create these globally connected yet regionally developed programs.
The URL is: http://www.livingroutes.org/

International Accreditation & Recognition Council    
Directory to universities and colleges that offer credible education of a high internationally recognised standard. Distance & Classroom Education from Europe, America and Australasia.
The URL is: http://www.iarcedu.com/

Warren Wilson College - Outdoor Leadership Studies    
The Outdoor Leadership Studies Program at Warren Wilson College focuses on outdoor adventure education and leadership. Degree Conferred: Bachelor of Arts. EE Internship and employment opportunities available through department.
The URL is: http://www.warren-wilson.edu/academics/odl/welcome...

Programs for Online Degree Directory of Schools    
Programs for online degrees from universities, colleges, academies and institutes on the Directory of Schools.
The URL is: http://www.directoryofschools.com/

Center for Energy and Environmental Studies (CEES)    
Located at Boston University, CEES is a multi-disciplinary program that offers "education, research, and professional training in the fields of energy and environmental analysis." The CEES Website provides background information on the program and faculty.
The URL is: http://www.bu.edu/cees/

University of Minnesota Duluth Center for Environmental Education      
Degrees in Outdoor & EE: Undergrad, Grad, and Post-Baccalaureate (Certificate in Environmental Education) programs offered. Different approaches dependent upon the primary education setting - formal (pre-K to 12) or non-formal (nature centers, State & Natl. parks, collegiate outdoor programs, etc.)
The URL is: http://www.d.umn.edu/ceed/

California State Univ. -Long Beach, College of Health and Human Services    
The Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies offers a Bachelors degree in Recreation and a Masters degree in Recreation Administration. EE internship opportunities and employment assistance are also available through the department.
The URL is: http://www.csulb.edu/~rls/

Wilderness and Civilization Program    
Wilderness and Civilization is a two semester interdisciplinary, campus and field based wilderness studies program that explores wilderness and the human-nature relationship. Students complete the program with a minor in Wilderness Studies.
The URL is: http://www.forestry.umt.edu/research/MFCES/program...

EnviroEducation.com    
The Environmental Education Directory - helps prospective environmental students to find schools and career resources. Includes Guidance Articles and Interviews and more than 600 links covering Applying, Books/Supplies, Careers/Jobs, Financial Aid, Majors/Programs, and more.
The URL is: http://www.enviroeducation.com/

Environmental Management and Emergency Management degrees    
Arizona State University (ASU) offers an online graduate and undergraduate degree programs in Environmental Management and Emergency Management and a certificate program in Hazardous Waste Management at the ASU East Campus.
The URL is: http://www.east.asu.edu/ctas/imt/etm/index.html

The Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR)    
CUR generates awareness and national support for undergraduate research by working with federal agencies and private and local organizations to develop and maintain research-based educational opportunities.
The URL is: http://www.cur.org/default.htm

The Environmental Studies Centre    
The Environmental Studies Centre (ESC) is located in a restored primary school on the island of Cyprus and runs short courses and daytrips in ecology and geography.
The URL is: http://www.esc.com.cy/

La Suerte Biological Field Station    
Located in a lowland tropical rain forest region of Costa Rica which offers some of the world’s richest biodiversity! Classes are instructed by professional biologists or established artists. Students participate in lectures, nature walks, field exercises, spanish lessons and more. Summer, winter, semester courses & workshops.
The URL is: http://www.studyabroad.com/lasuerte/

Ometepe Biological Field Station    
Protect, conserve, manage, and learn about the flora and fauna of Nicaragua. A unique opportunity to participate in what is the part of an on-going and long-term study of the ecological role monkeys, birds, bats, and other animals play in influencing forest regeneration and plant species diversity in the tropical forests of Central America.
The URL is: http://www.studyabroad.com/lasuerte/omtepe.html

The Coastal Studies Semester    
A travel-based, experiential learning program that provides a solid academic framework for the study of environmental science. This is a "study away" semester that will enroll students from a wide variety of institutions. Students and faculty will travel from South Florida to the Chesapeake Bay as a close-knit, motivated learning community seeking common intellectual experiences.
The URL is: http://www.hood.edu/coastal/

Dakubetede Environmental Education Programs (DEEP)    
The DEEP Ecostery is a two-month, 17-credit, residential intensive of living and learning ecosophy. Students are submerged into our wilderness campus where, “Wilderness is our classroom: Nature is our teacher.” We also have several more accredited programs that might be of interest.
The URL is: http://www.deepwild.org/

The Institute for Tropical Marine Ecology    
A Marine Biology/Ecology field station which works in the areas of conservation and monitoring the coral reefs of Dominica (Lesser Antilles).
The URL is: http://www.itme.org/

Center for Environmental Sciences and Education      
The Center for Environmental Sciences and Education at Northern Arizona University provides outreach to educators as well as degree programs. It currently offers a BS in Environmental Sciences, an MS in Environmental Sciences and Policy and a Graduate Certificate in Conservation Ecology.
The URL is: http://www.nau.edu/~envsci/

Western Washington University Huxley College of Environmental Studies    
Huxley College offers a learning environment rich in interdisciplinary course work, diverse in its faculty and students, and innovative in its approach to environmental education. EE internship and employment opportunities offered through dept. Degrees conferred: Bachelor's and Master's.
The URL is: http://www.ac.wwu.edu/~huxley/

Anna Maria College    
Anna Maria College is a private, 4-year, Liberal Arts College located in Paxton, MA, just outside of Worcester. Anna Maria College offers a Bachelor of Arts degree in Environmental Science. Students seeking a degree in ES at AMC develop a broad science literacy through courses in biology, ecology, and chemistry. Anna Maria College offers both a major and a minor in Environmental Studies.
The URL is: http://www.annamaria.edu

CSF: Institute for Conservational Studies    
ICONS offers a project-based approach to learning that emphasizes applied field work. As an ICONS student, you will help discover solutions to today's real-world conservation problems.
The URL is: http://www.csf.edu/pr/viewbook/con.htm

Colorado State University Dept. of Natural Resource, Recreation & Tourism    
Undergrad program concentrations: Park & Protected Area Mgmt., Tourism & Commercial Recreation and Interpretation. The master's and doctoral graduate programs focus is to include other publics such as concessionaires, private land owners, policy-makers, agency personnel, communities, & special interest groups. Internship and employment assistance offered.
The URL is: http://www.cnr.colostate.edu/NRRT/

Schumacher College    
An international centre for ecological studies which welcomes course participants from all over the world.
The URL is: http://www.gn.apc.org/schumachercollege/

Environmental Learning Institute      
Not-for-profit organization working with host-country scholars and institutions to conduct environmental research and offer undergraduate and graduate field study courses in Natural History; Environmental Science, Ethics and Public Policy; and Science Education. Our courses are appropriate for undergraduate, graduate, teachers and serious adult continuing learners.
The URL is: http://www.environmentallearning.org/

Audubon Expedition Institute    
Audubon Expedition Institute is an academically rigorous alternative to traditional colleges and universities for undergraduate or graduate students pursuing a deeper ecological understanding of environmental education,

leadership and advocacy. Our goal is to create experiential learning communities that inspire informed and compassionate ecological leadership.
The URL is: http://www.GetOnTheBus.org

Sterling College    
A small, four year environmental college that integrates experiential and traditional learning with a strong emphasis on community and hard work.
The URL is: http://www.sterlingcollege.edu/

Kennedy-Western University    
Offers Bachelors, Masters, and Doctorate Environmental Science programs.
The URL is: http://www.kennedy-western-university.info

California State University Long Beach BA and BS degrees in Environmental Science and Poli    
Both degree programs integrate natural and social sciences; the BA emphasizes social sciences and the BS emphasizes natural sciences, training students for career opportunities listed on webpage.
The URL is: http://www.csulb.edu/programs/es-p/

Environmental Sciences in Japan    
The ESJ program is a new opportunity for college students to learn about Japan's environmental problems and responses. It includes guest lecturers from leading researchers, field trips, and internships. Credit avilable through Michigan State University.
The URL is: http://www.isp.msu.edu/JCMU/

Online Colleges    
Review an online college at onlinecollegereview.com.
The URL is: http://www.onlinecollegereview.com

Academic Info: Environmental Studies    
An international directory of online environmental studies resources for high school and college students. In addition to general portals, specific sections include: Earth Science Education; Global Warming; Polar Studies; Salmon & Fisheries; Water Studies; Environmental History; Environmental Law; Databases; Online Publications.
The URL is: http://www.academicinfo.net/environst.html

Northwest Connections Fall Field Semester ~ Montana    
August 28th-October 25th, 2006 ~ Swan Valley, Montana

Tuition discounted for early registration: January 1, 2006

Northwest Connections' Landscape and Livelihood Fall Field Semester immerses a small group of students in an intensive two-month field educational program focusing on ecology and community-based conservation. The program offers 15 semester credits from the University of Montana.

Contact: nwceducation@blackfoot.net or (406) 754-3185
The URL is: http://northwestconnections.org/landscape.htm

Warren Wilson College Environmental Studies    
Students wishing to major in EE must propose a program of study in consultation with a faculty advisor. This proposal, which identifies academic goals and lists courses and internships, must be approved by the Environmental Studies faculty before the student can be formally accepted into the program. EE internship and employment assistance through dept. Bachelor’s degree conferred through dept.
The URL is: http://www.warren-wilson.edu/academics/environment...

Northland College Sigurd Olson Environmental Institute    
The Sigurd Olson Environmental Institute was founded as the environmental outreach arm in support of Northland College in 1972 and its environmental liberal arts curriculum. Teacher Certification, EE internship and employment assistance, and Bachelors degree conferred from department.
The URL is: http://www.northland.edu/soei/

Prescott College Environmental Studies    
Beginning studies include biology, human ecology, natural history, and physical geography. Advanced studies in areas such as field ecology, environmental conservation, agroecology, and environmental education. Internship and employment opportunities through dept. Degrees conferred through dept: Bachelor’s and Master’s.
The URL is: http://www.prescott.edu/academics/rdp/environmenta...

Dauphin Island Sea Lab    
"The Dauphin Island Sea Lab is Alabama's marine research facility. The Discovery Hall Program educates over 12,000 students a year about the marine environment. University Programs and resident faculty administer the undergraduate and graduate programs at the DISL."
The URL is: http://www.disl.org/

Sonoma State University    
The Dept of Environmental Studies and Planning operates several innovative learning environments including the on-campus EarthLab, the 400 acre Fairfield Osborn Preserve, and the Native Plants/Botanical Garden. Bachelor's degree with EE concentration, EE Internship and employment assistance through department.
The URL is: http://www.sonoma.edu/ensp/

Catawba College Environmental Science Program    
Program involves students in programs and activities that foster environmental stewardship not only on campus but in the region, state and beyond. Offers a broad range of multidisciplinary courses.
The URL is: http://www.catawba.edu/academic/environmentalscien...

North American Alliance for Green Education    
"A non-profit consortium founded & guided by students. Membership is comprised of varied educational institutions and organizations from diverse bioregions...Our mission is to combine the strengths of our membership into an innovative, voluntary association of educators diversifying student learning opportunities." Information on Campus greening, web links and "Ecoversity."
The URL is: http://www.naage.org/

Center for Sustainability & the Global Environment (SAGE)    
The center conducts research and provides instruction & outreach on critical environmental problems & the relationship with humankind. Projects & publications include the Atlas of the Biosphere, containing numerous maps documenting environmental phenomena across the globe.
The URL is: http://www.sage.wisc.edu/

Bowling Green State University Dept. of Environmental Studies    
The Center for Environmental Programs at Bowling Green State University offers two Bachelor Degree programs: Environmental Science and Environmental Policy and Analysis. EE Internships offered through department.
The URL is: http://www.bgsu.edu/departments/envp/

Western Michigan University Department of Science Studies    
Environmental Studies at WMU will be moving from the Science Studies Department to become the academic hub of the environmental institute on campus. Bachelor degree with EE concentration conferred from department. EE Internship opportunities through dept.
The URL is: http://www.wmich.edu/science/

College Searches - Top / Best Colleges    
College Degrees Search is one of the best college search engines. We provide college searches & college major search capabilities for the top / bestcolleges with degree programs.
The URL is: http://www.college-degrees-search.com

California State University - Chico, B.S. in Recreation Administration    
Chico State offers a B.S. in Recreation Administration w/Options in: Recreation, Parks and Natural Resources Mgmt, Resort and Lodging Mgmt. and Therapeutic Recreation. Master's in Recreation Admin. EE Internship opportunities and employment assistance offered through dept.
The URL is: http://www.csuchico.edu/catalog/cat97/recr/bs_recr...

CNR certificates    
The College of Natural Resources at the University of Idaho offers an online certificate in restoration ecology. The Restoration Ecology Certificate consists of five senior level and graduate courses (12 credits total) and covers such integrated subjects as general restoration ecology, social and human dimensions of restoration ecology, aquatic restoration, and fire ecology.
The URL is: http://www.cnr.uidaho.edu/cnr/certificates/

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Dept. of Natural Resources & Env. Sciences    
A broad and diverse department offering flexible degrees: Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Ph.D. The mission of the department is to establish and implement research and educational programs that enhance environmental stewardship in the management and use of natural, agricultural, and urban systems in a socially responsible manner.
The URL is: http://www.nres.uiuc.edu/

NSF ChemLinks    
National Science Foundation (NSF) college student resource for years one and two of chemistry. Features 2-4 week modules with real-world questions (What Should We Do About Global Warming?) and developing the chemistry needed to answer them. Developed and tested by faculty from 40 two- and four-year colleges, and universities the modules can be adapted for use in a variety of non-science courses.
The URL is: http://chemistry.beloit.edu/modules.html

University of Hawaii Environmental Center    
The Environmental Center of the University of Hawaii at Manoa is dedicated to the advancement of environmental management through education, research and service. The education function of the Center includes academic training in Environmental Studies.
The URL is: http://www.hawaii.edu/envctr/

EcoVersity - Sustainable Living/Land-based Learning    
Offering Spring, Summer & Fall continuing education programs in Santa Fe, NM. Provide accredited degree programs for sustainability training; individualized study emphasizing experiential, hands-on, field training; online virtual campus for academic & administrative counseling & support during off-campus field training.
The URL is: http://www.ecoversity.org/

Environmental Science Institute    
The University of Texas at Austin has founded a multi-disciplinary institute for basic scientific research in environmental studies. The complex nature of environmental processes are best understood through studies that cross traditional academic disciplinary boundaries. This applies to studies of both global-scale processes as well as those that occur at the local level.
The URL is: http://www.geo.utexas.edu/esi/

WERC, A Consortium for Environmental Education & Technology Development      
"A program of the College of Engineering at NMSU...WERC is expanding our national capability in the management of waste and restoration of the environment, including the relationships between energy and environmental issues." Professional development opportunities, environmental workshops (9-12), higher ed programs, and research and funding info.
The URL is: http://www.werc.net/

Montclair State University School of Conservation (SOC)      
The SOC is the largest university-operated environmental center in the world. Located 57 miles from the main campus on a 240-acre tract in the center of Stokes State Forest, Sussex County, and part of the College of Science & Mathematics.

Offering programs for elementary, middle and high school groups, workshops for teachers, and Graduate Fellowships and Internships.
The URL is: http://www.csam.montclair.edu/njsoc/

Institute for Social Ecology, VT      
An independent institution of higher education dedicated to the study of social ecology. ISE offers intensive summer programs, a year-round B.A. degree program, workshops on issues such as biotechnology, fall and winter lecture series, internship opportunities, and a speakers bureau.
The URL is: http://www.social-ecology.org/

Rainforest and Reef Field Courses      
Rainforest and Reef specializes in rainforest and marine ecology field courses in nine countries. All programs are operated by partner organizations that have shown a strong commitment to conservation and education over time at each site. 99% of all participation fees stay with in country partners to assist in conservation and education projects.
The URL is: http://www.rainforestandreef.org/

Michigan State University - Department of Fisheries and Wildlife    
Provides one access point for students in EE. EE internship and employment assistance. Bachelor's., Master's, Ph.D. Degrees conferred from department with EE concentration.
The URL is: http://www.fw.msu.edu

Montreat College - Outdoor Education Department    
The Outdoor Education curriculum at Montreat College combines the elements, outdoor leadership, group dynamics, skill development, and expedition behavior. EE internship and employment assistance, Bachelor degree with an EE concentration offered.
The URL is: http://www.montreat.edu/oe/

Ohio State University School of Natural Resources    
Undergraduate Degree Programs, Bachelor of Science in Natural Resources, and graduate programs at the Master's and Doctoral level available. EE Internship and employment available through dept.
The URL is: http://snr.osu.edu/

Purdue University Earth & Atmospheric Sciences    
The undergraduate EE program allows students to build a course of study to meet their interests by selecting from an approved list of interdepartmental courses. At the graduate level, the program is tailored to meet the needs and interest of the student. Internship and employment offered. Bachelor's, Master's, Ph.D., Ed.D. and Specialist degrees conferred from dept.
The URL is: http://www.eas.purdue.edu/

University of California-Santa Cruz    
Environmental Studies program emphasis on sustainable agriculture, conservation and restoration of biodiversity and natural ecosystems and the design of policies and institutions to reconcile environmental and social priorities. Bachelor's and Ph.D. degrees conferred from department. EE Internship and employment through department.
The URL is: http://zzyx.ucsc.edu/ES/es.html

Schumacher College Course Programme    
Schumacher College is an international centre for ecological studies. Based in southwest England, the College welcomes course participants from all over the world. This page contains a listing, with brief descriptions, of courses offered January - November 2001, with links to information on application procedures, course fees and financial assistance.
The URL is: http://www.gn.apc.org/schumachercollege/collprog.h...

Ancient Pathways Southwest Semester ~ Arizona    
September 18 - December 10, 2005 ~ Flagstaff, Arizona

Adventures in Traditional Wilderness Skills & Bushcraft 12-week program for college credit where students are mentored in how to live closely with the land by practicing indigenous skills & by applying their skills on walkabouts that traverse the canyonlands of northern Arizona.
The URL is: http://www.southwestsemester.com/Subjects/CourseSc...

Marine Educational and Environmental Research Institute      
A marine institute based in the Cayman Islands where teachers can participate in a summer field course on the geology, ecology and evolution of coral reefs. Teachers can receive up to 6 graduate college credits and earn their SCUBA certification, and will complete a project which can be developed into a course or laboratory exercises for K-12. Undergrad and Grad courses are also available.
The URL is: http://www.reefresearch.org/

B.A. in Social Ecology    
Burlington College & the Institute for Social Ecology (ISE) offer a B.A. degree in social ecology. Students may pursue a self-designed major in: sustainable design, building, & land use; social & political theory; activism, organizing, & community development; alternative agriculture & food systems; & popular education.
The URL is: http://www.social-ecology.org/staticpages/index.ph...

Columbia University's Biosphere 2 Semester in Earth Systems Science and Astronomy    
Columbia University's Biosphere 2 center provides a hands-on exploration of earth systems science, policy, ecology and astronomy for both undergraduate and high school students.
The URL is: http://www.bio2.edu/

Environmental Science in the Netherlands    
International programmes with students worldwide joining, and focus on European and international developments and solutions.
The URL is: http://saxion.edu/mes/

University of California - Santa Barbara    
Degrees conferred from Environmental Studies Program B.A. and B.S. EE Internship and employment assistance offered through department.
The URL is: http://www.esm.ucsb.edu/

New Jersey School of Conservation Graduate Teaching Assistantships    
"The programs at the School of Conservation are designed to provide the students with a greater understanding and appreciation of the role natural areas play as part of a life support system."
The URL is: http://www.csam.montclair.edu/njsoc/GraduateTeachi...

Pennsylvania State University Shaver’s Creek Environmental Center    
A learning laboratory for college students in Recreation & Parks, Education, Agriculture, Forestry and More. EE internship opportunities through dept. Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Ph.D. conferred through department.
The URL is: http://shaverscreek.org/ShaversCreek/

Environmental Technology in the Netherlands    
International master and bachelor program with students worldwide joining, teaches export of adjusted environmental technologies to developing countries. English spoken, also in industry.
The URL is: http://saxion.edu/met/

U.S. Network for Education Information (USNEI)    
USNEI is a national information and referral service to assist educators, students, parents and government officials within the U.S. and outside, with access to reliable information about international education and to provide basic information and referral contacts to resources within U.S. education.
The URL is: http://www.ed.gov/NLE/USNEI/

Slippery Rock University Department of Parks and Recreation/Environmental Education    
Slippery Rock University offers a Master of Education degree in environmental education for teachers and a Master of Science in Park and Resource Management with an option in environmental education focusing on the non-formal sector for environmental education.
The URL is: http://www.sru.edu/depts/chhs/pree/PREENEW/web/PRE...

Texas A & M University Dept. of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences    
Interdepartmental natural resources conservation degree offered through the Institute of Renewable Natural Resources, combine the Bachelor of Science (BS) degree with programs in the departments of Natural Resource Conservation into an interdisciplinary Bachelor of Science (BS) degree with a major in Renewable Natural Resource. Degrees conferred Bachelor's, Master's, Ph.D.
The URL is: http://wfscnet.tamu.edu/index.cfm

Unity College in Maine Environmental Programs    
Offers degrees at the associate and baccalaureate levels, combining a strong liberal arts core with areas of specialized study including Environmental Studies, Biology, Sciences, Education, Policy, Park Management, etc. EE Internship and employment assistance through the department.
The URL is: http://www.unity.edu/PROGRAMS/PROG_LST.HTM

University of Akron College of Education    
Department of Physical and Health Education is a unit within the College of Education, programs offered are undergraduate, post-baccalaureate, and graduate level with EE concentration. EE Internship and employment assistance offered through department.
The URL is: http://www.uakron.edu/education/

University of Florida, School of Forest Resources and Conservation    
Offers a holistic approach to natural resource management, emphasizing sustainable forest practices in the Southeast U.S., which includes education and communication. Bachelor's, Master's and Ph.D. degrees conferred from department. EE internship and employment through department.
The URL is: http://www.sfrc.ufl.edu/

University of Michigan School of Natural Resources and Environment    
Critical areas of study & action: Conservation of biological diversity & ecosystem management & restoration; risk perception, assessment, management, & communication; environmental equity & urban environments; corporate environmental management; & global environmental change. EE internship & employment offered through dept. Degrees conferred: Bachelor's, Master's, & Ph.D.
The URL is: http://www.snre.umich.edu/

University of Minnesota College of Natural Resources    
Offers the most comprehensive selection of environmental and natural resources academic programs on any single campus in the Midwest. Roughly 700 students are enrolled in the College's six undergraduate and three graduate programs. Degrees conferred: Bachelor's, Master's, Ph.D. EE Internship and employment offered through department.
The URL is: http://www.cnr.umn.edu/

University of New Hampshire Department of Natural Resources    
Offers programs at the Bachelor's, Master's, and Ph.D. levels in several natural resource disciplines. The faculty, representing a wide range of disciplines and interests, are committed to an interdisciplinary approach to natural resource education. EE internship and employment assistance offered through department.


The URL is: http://www.unh.edu/natural-resources/index.html

University of Vermont Environmental Program    
The Environmental Program offers an individualized undergraduate program in Environmental Studies that seeks to prepare students to be capable catalysts for change in any number of professions and vocational paths. Bachelor's degree conferred through department. EE internship and employment assistance offered through department.
The URL is: http://www.uvm.edu/~envprog/epmore/epdesc.htm

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point    
The College of Natural Resources' faculty specialize in environmental education and environmental interpretation. Degrees conferred: Bachelor's and Master's. EE internship and employment opportunities offered.
The URL is: http://www.uwsp.edu/cnr/

Center for Environmental Research and Conservation    
CERC offers programs to increase environmental awareness and literacy among the general public. Programs include teacher training, undergraduate summer opportunities, and continuing education for those seeking to enhance professional or civic engagement.
The URL is: http://seriousaboutconservation.org

Exploring the Landscapes of Environmental Thought ~ Montana    
July 10-28, 2006 ~ Missoula, Montana

This Center for Ethics at the University of Montana Environmental Ethics Institute will feature courses, field trips, and evening panel discussions and lectures. The courses are open to students, interested professionals, and the general public.
The URL is: http://www.umt.edu/ethics

New Organic Farming Certificate Program ~ Michigan    
January 2007 ~ East Lansing, Michigan

New one-year Michigan State University Organic Farming Certificate Program is a practical organic farm training program and consists of management of a 10-acre Student Organic Farm and course work in organic farming.
The URL is: http://www.msuorganicfarm.com/

e-ReferenceDesk - Consumer's Guide to Education    
Find details on programs and degrees of online and campus colleges and universities, career, specialty, technical, trade and vocational schools, and junior colleges in the US and Canada.
The URL is: http://www.e-referencedesk.com/education/

Environmental BS, MS, Ph.D. Degrees ~ Online    
April - November 2005 ~ Online

Distance Learning BS, MS, Ph.D.DEGREES in Applied Ecopsychology or Environmentally Sound Education. Eight-month program includes your prior learning and life experience. Instructor, internship and career positions are available. From Institute of Global Education, Project NatureConnect, a special NGO consultant to UNESCO. Grants available.

http://www.ecopsych.com or http://www.OrganicPsychology.com Email: (360) 378-6313
The URL is: http://www.OrganicPsychology.com

Proyecto Campanario    
Explore the Tropical Rain Forest of Costa Rica. Proyecto Campanario, a conservation and environmental education NGO, is offering field experiences from one to three weeks in the rain forest for teachers and students during the summer months.
The URL is: http://www.campanario.org

Environmental Institute of Houston    
Information on regional EE programs, the Texas EE Partnership (TEEP), Wet in the City, environmental courses offered at area colleges and Universities, and schoolyard ecoscape projects.
The URL is: http://www.eih.uh.edu/education/

FastFind Education    
FastFind™ Education helps your visitors find the school that will meet their specific needs. Whether they’re a high school graduate seeking a college degree, a college graduate looking for an advanced degree, or a working professional who needs specific certification, our FastFinder technology will match them with up to four accredited schools that offer the program they seek.
The URL is: http://www.fastfind.com/education

University of Michigan    
Staff and faculty listing for UM.
The URL is: http://www.umich.edu/facstaff.html

Summer Institutes ~ California    
August 1-5, 2005 ~ Palo Alto, California

This Environmental Volunteers Summer institute combines four EE Certificate program core courses toward completion of earning the Environmental Education Certificate. Earn four credits through the University of California Extension, Santa Cruz (UCSC). Also open to those not pursuing an EE Certificate.

http://www.ucsc-extension.edu


The URL is: http://evols.org/EEC_institutes.htm

University of South Carolina Upstate - School of Education    
The School of Education is accredited by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE). Its chief responsibility is the preparation of teachers for service to students in early childhood, elementary, middle, and secondary school settings. Bachelor's degree w/EE concentration conferred through department.
The URL is: http://www.uscupstate.edu/academics/education/educ...

Find Schools Online    
An online directory of universities and colleges around the world with information about degrees in topics ranging from cooking to medicine to business. Also offering articles, links and career news.
The URL is: http://www.find-schools-online.com/

Hardin-Simmons University    
Combining its commitment to academic excellence with a concern for the development of the total person with a distinctive Christian perspective, Hardin-Simmons in Abilene, Texas, serves students through quality educational programs designed to provide An Education Enlightened by Faith. Enviro Mgmt Graduate Program
The URL is: http://www.hsutx.edu

Animal Tracking Clinics ~ Montana    
February 18-19 or February 25-26, 2006 ~ Swan Valley, Montana

Northwest Connections Animal Tracking Clinic is a two-day introductory program for participants to learn how to recognize animals by track, gait pattern, habitat selection, and behavior. University of Montana and OPI credits are available.

Contact: (406) 754-3185 or nwc@montana.com
The URL is: http://www.northwestconnections.org/animal%20track...

Grand Canyon Semester ~ Arizona    
The Grand Canyon Semester is a partnership between the National Park Service and Northern Arizona University, offering an unforgettable learning experience in the high mountains of northern Arizona and the canyon country of the Colorado Plateau. Students from universities across the country join park staff and research faculty in the natural sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities to examine the challenges facing people in this ancient and modern environment. Online registration is open for fall 2006 program.

Contact: GrandCanyon@nau.edu or 928-523-5159.
The URL is: http://www.grandcanyonsemester.nau.edu


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