Participate
If you are a student, faculty member, alumnus or professional in the field of environmental studies or environmental science, and you are interested in presenting an Earth Issues Seminar, please let us know. To volunteer as a student host, suggest topics for future seminars, RSVP, or for more information email the Environmental Studies Technician.
Spring 2012 Earth Issues Seminar Schedule
comming soon!
Fall 2011 Earth Issues Seminar Schedule
Thursday, September 15 @ 5pm in Kaufman 179
Wild Utah: America's Redrock Wilderness
Jackie Feinberg, National Grassroots Organzier, Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance
Thursday, October 13 @ 12 noon in Dana 110
Environmental Studies Department Advising
ES Faculty
Tuesday, Novemeber 1 @ 5:30pm in Kaufman 179
Up from Louisiana's Bayous: Willie Fontenot Shares 40 Years of Environmental Justice Activisim in Cancer Alley and Beyond
Wednesday, November 15 @ 5pm in Kaufman 179
Carlisle Tire and Wheel: Anatomy of a Brownfield Redevelopment
Brad Maurer, Esq.
Thursday, December 8 @ 5pm in Kaufman 179
Student Research & Internships
Past Earth Issues Schedules
Spring 2011 Earth Issues
Tuesday, February 8 @ 5pm, Kaufman 179
Spatial discrimination & environmental justice: uses of GIS in Fair Housing litigation
Wednesday, March 2 @ 5pm, Kaufman 179
What is Permaculture?
Wednesday, April 5 @ 5pm, Kaufman 179
Fractured Communities: Psychological, Social, and Envrionmental Indicators of Change in Rural Marcellus Shale Boom Towns
Wednesday, May 4th @ 5pm, Kaufman 179
Student Internship and Independent Research Presentations
Fall 2010 Earth Issues
Thursday, September 30 @ 5:00pm, Kaufman 179
"Welcome to the Environmental Studies Department!"
Tuesday, September 22 @ 7:00pm, The Treehouse
"ES Study Abroad Extravaganza!"
Programs represented include: Brisbane, Australia, Auroville India, School for Field Studies (SFS) Kenya, Turks & Caicos & Costa Rica, and Norwich, England.
Thursday, October 28 @ 5:00pm, Kaufman 179
"From Liberal Arts to Federal Government: How My Dickinson Education Helped Me Land a Pretty Sweet Job." **POSTPONED until Spring 2011**
Meghan Klasic '08, National Coordinator of Operator Certification in the US EPA's Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water
Wednesday, November 10 @ 5:00pm, Kaufman 179
PA Energy Impacts Assessment
Tamara Gagnolet, Conservation Information Manager, The Nature Conservancy
Wednesday, December 1 @ 5:00pm, Kaufman 179
Student Internship and Independent Study Presentations
Kerstin Martin, Elise Rodriguez, Katelyn Repash, Evan Kendall, Lily Bieber-Ham, Amanda Stevens
Sustainability News and Events Calendar
To stay informed of Environmental and Sustainability Events on Campus, locally, and regionally, please view the Center for Sustainability Education's (CSE) Calendar below.
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ES Update Archive
Prior to the launch of the Sustainability Calendar & Listserv, the ES Department compiled and distrubuted a weekly email update of campus and community events, job opportunities and other announcements of interest to environmental studies/science majors and friends of the department. view the archive