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How do I stay informed about student opportunities?

Saturday, February 2nd, 2013

Join the Environmental Sciences Distance Listserv! Though this list-serve is geared towards on-campus students, there are many job/internship announcements that may be of interest to distance students. Also, information on course changes and University deadlines are posted. To subscribe, send an email FROM the account you wish to receive listserv postings to (ONID recommended) TO ensc-distance-join@lists.oregonstate.edu. […]

What are the career opportunities in Environmental Sciences?

Wednesday, January 30th, 2013

A variety of career opportunities are available for students graduating with a B.S. degree in Environmental Sciences.  Federal agencies, such as the Environmental Protection Agency, the Department of Energy, and the U.S. Forest Service, hire qualified graduates, as do private companies, consulting firms, non-profits and universities.

What is Environmental Sciences?

Wednesday, January 30th, 2013

Environmental sciences is the study of the interactions among the physical, chemical and biological components of the environment; with a focus on pollution and degradation of the environment related to human activities; and the impact on biodiversity and sustainability from local and global development. It is inherently an interdisciplinary field that draws upon not only […]