Welcome to the Environmental Studies Program at the University of Oregon.
Building on our university’s long tradition of environmental research and activism, we train leaders in creative problem solving, critical thinking, and responsible citizenship.
Our program sets the standard in interdisciplinary dialogue and collaboration, with more than 100 participating faculty from thirty campus programs and departments. Our degree programs are flexible and tailored to meet specific educational and career goals, providing students with the opportunities to work alongside world-class scholars and researchers, develop concrete skills and analytical abilities, and gain hands-on experience relevant to careers in government agencies, non-government organizations, private industry, and academic fields.
News & events
Two ENVS Peer Adviser positions open for fall
Master’s students’ film nominated for Northwest Regional Emmy
Graduation information for Spring 2012
Raj Vable receives Fulbright Award
Souvanny Miller receives the Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship
Richard York publishes groundbreaking climate change research
Featured Alumna: Janet Fiskio
«The ENVS program, especially the student community, is amazingly supportive. I am still drawing on the skills of fellow students and faculty from ENVS as I prep my first classes here at Oberlin…» Continue reading
Environmental Leadership Program MyMcKenzie Project Featured in Cascade Magazine
Through photography and interpretation, students created a portrait of the McKenzie River. As they discovered the river and its people, they sought to reflect the river’s colors and motion, as well as the many relationships people have with this remarkable place. Their work was featured in the Spring 2012 issue of Cascade Magazine. Continue reading
The Spring 2012 Issue of Ecotone is Underway!
This year, the Ecotone will address the role of time in the environmental movement in “Time Provoked: Interrogating the Past, Imagining the Future.” Continue reading