Academy for the Environment
The Academy for the Environment, established in 2004, is an interdisciplinary institute at the University of Nevada, Reno, whose mission is to develop, enhance and coordinate environmental teaching, research and service at the University of Nevada, Reno.
Our objectives
- develop innovative courses
- provide cross-college connections related to the environment;
- support the development of interdisciplinary programs in environmental studies;
- link the environmental programs of sciences/engineering with those in the arts/humanities;
- enhance and expand research/scholarship opportunities for environmental faculty;
- conduct collaborative public outreach activities on the environment;
- raise the environmental awareness of the campus; and
- promote environmentally-related programs at the university.
For more information, visit: http://environment.unr.edu
