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Environmental Studies

Geographic Information Systems, Graduate Certificate

Elevate your career with the Graduate Certificate in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) from the University of Illinois Springfield. This program offers a comprehensive suite of geospatial analytical skills, suitable for both academic and practical careers. Open to on-campus and online students, it does not require enrollment in a degree program at UIS. For more details, please visit the catalog page.

Environmental Studies, BA

Unearth Your Passion for the Environment with a B.A. in Environmental Studies Embark on a journey to understand, protect and preserve our planet through our B.A. in Environmental Studies program. This comprehensive program equips you with the knowledge and skills to tackle pressing environmental challenges.

Environmental Sciences, MS - Environmental Natural Sciences

The Environmental Studies program offers an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the relationship between humans and the environment. It equips students with the skills and knowledge needed to tackle pressing environmental challenges, such as air, waterand soil quality, resource management, conservationand restoration. With a focus on advanced interdisciplinary training, the program prepares graduates for diverse careers in environmental fields.

Downtown Sustainable Business Tour & Dinner

Join us for a walking tour of downtown Springfield businesses focused on sustainability. We will start at 4PM at The Keep Store (314 E. Adams), an (almost) zero waste store and refillery. Around 4:30, we will head to the Creative Reuse Marketplace (122 S. 4th St.), which collects donated materials for reuse as art supplies. We will end with dinner at Maldaner's (222 S. 6th), which sources local foods and has solar panels and bee hives on the roof.

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