Sustainable Development - programs in

General resources:

Try a search on the College Navigator with the word "environmental" in the program search field (http://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/)

Association for the Advancement for Sustainability in Higher Education (http://www.aashe.org/highlights/awards2007.php)

Eco League (www.ecoleague.org), a unique consortium of green-friendly colleges stretching from Maine to Alaska.

Colleges with Programs:

Appalachian State University

Arizona State University   http://schoolofsustainability.asu.edu/

Columbia University has an interdisciplinary concentration

Cornell University

Dickinson College (PA) has an environmental science/sustainability program that includes a "watershed" semester (on campus, Chesapeake Bay and Miss. River)

Green Mountain College:

    http://www.greenmtn.edu/academics/aos_sites/be/programs.asp#cert

New Brunswick (in Canada)  - Environmental Studies major has a strong sustainable development element

Philadelphia University offers a BS in Environmental Sustainability.  For more information, see http://www.philau.edu/schools/liberalarts/ugradmajors/envirosustain/

Prescott College (AZ) - http://www.prescott.edu/academics/adp/programs/scd/index.html

Rice University:  http://eesi.rice.edu/development.cfm

Sterling College (VT) offers a self-designed major in sustainable development.   Information on their self-designed major may be found online at  

       http://www.sterlingcollege.edu/MR.selfdesigned.html  They also have a summer program in sustainable agriculture, info here:  http://www.sterlingcollege.edu/AD.summerfarm.html

Stony Brook University

Unity College (ME--"America's Environmental College") claims to have the most environmentally related majors of any college: http://www.unity.edu/

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs has a minor -- not sure about a major

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (MA):  http://www.wpi.edu/Academics/Depts/SSPS/Undergraduate/epd.html

(Original data for this list compiled by Gunnar Olsen at Indian Springs School (AL) in September, 2007)

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