Environmental Studies News
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Video: Turning Passions into Careers at Southwestern University
Environmental studies major and business minor Layla Hoffen ’26 found the resources and support needed to pursue her love for the outdoors during her time at Southwestern.
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Laura Hobgood Featured on “Relationscapes” Podcast Episode “How Dogs Domesticated Humans”
Professor of Religion and Culture and Environmental Studies Laura Hobgood was an invited guest on the popular podcast to lend her expertise about humans’ relationship with dogs.
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Free Period Products and Their Impact on Students
Maybe you’ve noticed the Period Project labels in bathrooms around Southwestern University. Well, through help from the Sustainability Committee, and funds from the S.A.F.E. grant, free period products have been added to all public restrooms.
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Moonshot composting 2024 report
Southwestern is making waves in the world of composting – here’s what you need to know.
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From the Classroom to the Courtroom: Southwestern University Prepares Students for Successful Careers in Law
Southwestern’s unique approach to a liberal arts education, paired with passionate faculty and small class sizes, has put countless students on a path to success in law.
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EcoLab: A Place Students & Staff go to Learn & Relax
EcoLab is currently a vibrant hub for student engagement and learning at Southwestern University.
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Southwestern Alumni Create Magic at the House of Mouse
Four theatre graduates are turning their dreams into reality working at Walt Disney World®.
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Brown Symposium Returns with 2025 Theme of “Visualizing the Abstract”
World-renowned speakers scheduled to present at Southwestern University during the 42nd biennial symposium.
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Environmental Studies Capstone Project Aims to Incorporate Sustainability into Southwestern University 560 Development
A group of Environmental Studies majors recently completed a senior capstone project in which they proposed recommendations to ensure the upcoming Southwestern University 560 Development is sustainable and environmentally friendly.
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From Georgetown to Greece: Recent Graduate Incorporates Art into Unique Study Abroad Experience
Thira Schlegel ’24 studied abroad in Greece over the summer, where she participated in archaeological excavations while capturing her journey through art.
