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Environmental Literacy and Academics

Where are we now?
  • Popular ENST programs
  • 8 sections of ENST 100 filled
  • Limited to 30 graduating students per year
  • Facilities upgrade almost complete
  • shared professors from other disciplines
  • Campus Ecology
  • Council for a Sustainable Future


Where do we want to be?
  • Additional courses
  • Intermediate environmental studies and junior seminar
  • Additional staff
  • Current ENST staff teaching 8 sections per year
  • Current need is for 12-13 with expanded need for 16-17
  • Partnerships with Antioch, local high schools and other off-campus resources
  • Increased student involvement
  • Environmental House
  • General Education based in Sustainable principles


How do we get there?
  • Faculty hires with strong Environmental Studies background
  • New/additional arrangements in staffing
  • New Science Center facilities complete Fall 2004
  • Programming
  • Additional cross disciplinary involvement
  • Additional coursework
  • Use of electronic information and communication systems
  • Increased ENST engagement with Environmental House and Campus Ecology
  • General Education proposal submitted


    Resources
    • NHCUC
    • SUSTAINABILITY IN THE WORLD AROUND US
    • NJHEPS - New Jersey Higher Education Partnership for Sustainability
    • Second Nature
    • EPA initiatives
    • Environmental Management Systems
    • UNH Office of Sustainability


Updated: April 23, 2007

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