School of Earth, Environment and Sustainability

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Explore and study Earth

Connect yourself to Earth’s sciences: social, physical or natural.

Survey the past and present. Use technology to build, plan and aid public needs. 

Grow through expert faculty, field trips and engaging research.

Your field awaits.

Undergraduate programs

Select a major that matches your career goals.

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Major
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Certificates

Already have a major?

Consider adding a minor.

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Minors
Complement or strengthen your major with a touch of science.

Research and outreach

We can help you network, grow and discover.

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Protect and restore water quality in the region. Take part in projects and research.
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You’ve found something. What is it?
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Build experience for your future in planning. Help plan and develop community projects.

The SEES Fall 2024 seminar schedule

All SEES seminars are free and open to the public. The Monday seminars are presented in Blunt Hall 345 and begin at 2:30 p.m. unless noted otherwise. 

September 30: Adam Coulter will present "Urban Conservation Planning & Practices"

October 7: Dr. Jackie Caplan-Auderbach will present "Beast Quake (Taylor's Version): Analysis of Seismic Signals Recorded During Two Taylor Swift Concerts in Seattle, July 2023"

November 11: Dr. Christopher Merrett will present "The Impacts of Dollar General Stores on Rural Illinois Communities"

December 2: Dr. Mattia Pistone, GSA Distinguished Lecturer, will present "Moho Mission to the Foudation of Continents: The ICDP DIVE Drilling Project"

 

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