Environmental Justice in the Clark Family School of Environment andSustainability Western Colorado University ENVS 623 Environmental Justice Class Fall 2023
Read the Environmental Justice Report from our ENVS 623 from Fall 2023.
New Student-led Study to Look at Health of Black Canyon Bighorn Herd
MSE student Cody Hinkley is leading a groundbreaking study on the Black Canyon Bighorn Sheep Herd in Gunnison County, with a $37,677 grant from the BLM!
LEAD’s Sustainability Projects at Western!
LEAD Sustainability is workings hard to give Western the tools and knowledge to become a more sustainable University! Read on to learn more and see how you could get involved!
Earthships and SEI
The Clark School has over 100 different partners who sponsor student internships and projects like the Earthship Biotecture Academy and Solar Energy Institute fellowships.
International Trips + Projects
Both undergraduate and graduate students participate in trips all over the world including Costa Rica, Spain, India, and Mexico.
Testimonial – Julia Nave
“The MEM experience taught me how to navigate within the complexity of linked social-environmental challenges. To not only consider people as part of the equation, but that relationships built on trust are the key to our most durable solutions.
Public Lands Day
The Center for Public Lands is involved in a myriad of projects with agencies and helps organize Public Lands Day events each year that help rehabilitate and restore habitat.
Food Systems New Emphases
Both graduate and undergraduate students investigate food systems in collaboration with many local organizations and across the country. In 2021, Western’s ENVS undergrad program will launch a new food systems emphasis.
WARM - Western Alliance for Restoration Management
Western Alliance for Restoration Management’s mission is to build a future workforce in mine reclamation by providing undergraduate and graduate students with on-the-ground, real-world experience in site assessment, monitoring, and stakeholder engagement.
Testimonial - Ryan Wilbur
"The MEM helped me start my journey into human dimensions research and methodology.“ Ph.D. student, Ryan Wilbur