Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources

Connecting People to Place.
Jonah Stern '23 earned the UVM F.T. Kidder Medal for his extraordinary campus leadership. He brought students together through outdoor and community-building experiences.
Undergraduate Research EXAMINES RESTORED VERMONT Wetlands.
Senior Sam Buswell's honor's thesis project provided him with clarity on his career path and an opportunity to make an impact in his hometown.
Outstanding College Senior in Wildlife Biology in the Northeast.
Ben Simmons '23 took his dedication to wildlife science to new levels with multiple research experiences and professional service to others in the field, which earned him a first-time regional award at UVM.
A CAREER PATH IN ECOLOGY AND A COMMUNITY IN RUGBY.
Eleanor Jaffe '23 found variety and balance through her studies in ecology; her work in the lab, the field, and local restaurants; and her community in club rugby.
Digging Into Turtle Conservation Research.
Wildlife and Fisheries Biology major Eamon Caffrey '23 unearthed an enthusiasm for reptiles and amphibians through a field research experience.
Snowboarding Turns Into Career.
In the Parks, Recreation and Tourism program applied courses, faculty mentoring and an internship set Katie Conlon '23 on course for a career in the ski industry.
Out in the Woods and Into a Job.
Jon Lewis '23 got a headstart in the forestry profession with a job offer from the U.S. Forest Service before his final semester even began.
Leadership, academic excellence, career commitment add up to prestigious award.
Forestry student Mariah Choiniere '23 of Franklin, Vermont is among a select group of student leaders nationwide to become 2022 Truman Scholars.

Learn through experience - outdoors, in the community, in the classroom, around the world.

UVM The Rubenstein School claims a storied history of preparing environmentally and socially responsible leaders, scientists, practitioners and advocates who understand the interdependence of people and healthy ecological systems. A science-based curriculum, focused on experiential learning, inspires students to apply knowledge to real world projects. Students graduate with the skills needed to make change and resolve complex environmental challenges.

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How can the Rubenstein School unleash empathy, passion, innovation, and creativity to heal and radically change human-environment systems in a just, equitable, and ecological direction? Read more

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Rubenstein School
of Environment and Natural Resources
81 Carrigan Drive
Burlington, VT 05405

Call us: 802-656-2911
Email us: rsenr@uvm.edu

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