UNC Greensboro’s Master of Science in Sustainability and Environment (MSSE) program has been ranked number 10 in the nation for best online master’s in sustainability and green technologies, according to Academic Influence. Housed in the Department of Geography, Environment, and Sustainability, UNCG’s MSSE program is the only master’s program in … Continued
The biology department’s Alyssa Young has been awarded a $7,500 Smithsonian Institution Fellowship. The funding will support her project “Legume-rhizobia symbiosis as a tool to enhance restoration success in a fire-prone ecosystem.” Young (above left) will spend ten weeks at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center in Maryland, in Dr. Kimberly Komatsu’s Ecosystem … Continued
With the topics of environment and sustainability regularly filling front page news, and in light of the remarkable increase in online learning opportunities in higher education, the introduction of a new online master’s degree within UNCG’s Geography, Environment, and Sustainability (GES) program is timely. Starting this fall, GES will launch … Continued
Over 50 students, faculty and staff at UNC Greensboro (UNCG) took time on their Tuesday afternoon to listen to Dr. Paul Robbins, dean of the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, discuss how labor drives the biodiversity that exists on plantations in western India. This … Continued
Over 60 students, faculty and staff from various academic departments at UNC Greensboro (UNCG) stepped away from their personal and professional endeavors on Tuesday, February 4, to take part in a groundbreaking disquisition delivered by first speaker of the 2020 Harriett Elliott Lecture Series (HELS), Dr. Kimberly N. Ruffin of … Continued