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​​Two ENVS PhD Students Named the 2023 Recipients of the Radford Byerly, Jr. Award in Science and Technology Policy

March 18, 2024

ENVS PhD students, Natalie Bennett and Emma Galofre Garcia, were named the 2023 recipients of the Radford Byerly, Jr. Award in Science and Technology Policy. The award now supports CU Boulder graduate students with a demonstrated commitment to making a significant contribution to science and technology policy. Read more about...

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On April 4, ENVS will welcome Dr. Naomi Oreskes as the 2024 Patricia Sheffels Visiting Scholar

March 14, 2024

Join us in welcome Dr. Naomi Oreskes as this year's Patricia Sheffels Visiting Scholar! We are thrilled to hear from Dr. Oreskes on her talk, Epistemic Privilege and the Gender of Climate Change Denial. About Naomi: Naomi Oreskes is Henry Charles Lea Professor of the History of Science and Affiliated...

last year' reunion

Save the Date! Annual ENVS Alumni & Community Gathering

March 7, 2024

This spring, we're thrilled to welcome ENVS alumni and community partners back on campus! Join us for a reception and cash bar, followed by brief remarks organized by university affiliates. The event will take place at CU's University Memorial Center (UMC) room 235 on April 19, 2024, from 6:30 to...

Grace on news

Research of ENVS Honors Student, Grace Kroeger, lands in 9News!

March 4, 2024

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Samuel Assefa to speak at ENVS graduation

March 4, 2024

We are thrilled to welcome Samuel Assefa as our speaker at this year's ENVS graduation in May! As the Director of CA's Governor’s Office of Planning and Research, Assefa champions for improving climate resilience and Environmental Justice. Prior to being appointed OPR Director, Assefa was Director of the City of...

CU-Boulder Graduates

2024 ENVS Commencement Speaker

July 24, 2023

We would love your feedback about who you would like to hear speak at our 2024 ENVS Commencement. Take a moment and fill out the following survey with as many suggestions as you have and we'll see what we can do! https://forms.gle/J4bee94MrYMsqMj58

Angela Y. Davis

Angela Y. Davis to address CU Boulder environmental studies graduates

May 17, 2023

On Friday, May 12th, ENVS marked the end of the 2022-2023 academic year by celebrating graduates of the BA, MSc, and PhD ENVS program, and MS in the MENV program with a commencement ceremony where Angela Y. Davis addressed the crowd. Read more here about the proflific speaker.

Sebastián Dueñas Ocampo

ENVS PhD Candidate Sebastián Dueñas Ocampo receives the Excellence in Research Award 2023

April 27, 2023

ENVS PhD Candidate, Sebastian Dueñas Ocampo , has been selected by the ENVS Graduate Committee to receive the Excellence in Research Award 2023. The committee highlighted his past accomplishments as a scholar, his range of interdisciplinary expertise, and his commitment to engaged and relevant scholarship. Congratulations!

Denise Fernandes

ENVS PhD Candidate, Denise Fernandes, awarded Spring 2023 GPTI Teaching Recognition Award

April 27, 2023

ENVS is excited to announce that PhD candidate, Denise Fernandes , has been awarded the Spring 2023 GPTI Teaching Recognition Award! Denise has taught in the writing and rhetoric program for almost the entirety of her tenure at CU Boulder ENVS. Last academic year, in tandem with Assistant Professor, Karen...

Urban Forestry and Urban Greening

Two ENVS PhD grads investigate tension between gentrification and greening of cities

March 13, 2023

Greening cities has many environmental and social benefits, but it may also price out lower income individuals and bolster gentrification. Last month, two ENVS PhD graduates, Ashby Lavelle Sachs and Angela Boag, along with co-author, Austin Troy, published a study in the Journal of Urban Forestry & Urban Greening investigating...

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