Community Building In and Out of the Classroom

How Juliana Ward '24 integrated environmental studies with passions for policy and strong communities
Juliana posing on the roof of a building overlooking the city and mountains.

Juliana Ward ’24, an Environmental Studies (ENVS) major and economics minor, is a member of the second to last cohort of students to earn their B.S. degrees in Environmental Studies from the Rubenstein School. The program migrated to the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) in the fall of 2022. The ENVS program curriculum spans the...

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Researchers taking zooplankton samples at the LakeLab

UVM PhD Students Lead International Team in Carbon Flux Research

Amelia (Mia) McReynolds is a third-year PhD student in the Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources at the University of Vermont (UVM). As an ecologist studying fish population dynamics in the Great Lakes, McReynolds didn’t imagine research abroad would be a part of her graduate studies.

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Chris Lamm standing in front of a Department of Transportation sign

Navigating Transportation Issues Through Environmental and Resource Planning

Cities and towns of every size are grappling with challenges facing their transportation plans and infrastructure—fortunately, Rubenstein School students have the passion and expertise to face those challenges head-on.

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