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Article ItemExamining the human dimensions of sustainability with Dr. Courtney Kimmel , article
What’s a green job? According to Dr. Courtney Kimmel, every job is a green job. All it takes is critical thinking and a different way of framing the issues. “You don’t have to be a sustainability professional to be a sustainability practitioner,” she says.
Date: Nov 08, 2022 -
Article ItemXMNR alum challenges the cultural norms of open fire cooking in Latin America , article
Alex Eaton, XMNR alum, reflects on his role at StoveTeam International tackling the wicked problem of open fire cooking in Latin America.
Date: Nov 01, 2022 -
Article ItemMore than a study abroad: XMNR’s global field experience and capstone project , article
The XMNR Global Study experience is more than a typical study abroad; it is an opportunity for students to connect and build relationships with their professional peers who are practicing and applying principles for sustainable development in another part of the world.
Date: Oct 18, 2022 -
Article ItemOyster restoration in Lafayette River: a success story , article
Oysters are a vital part of coastal health. MNR (Online) student Tom Johnson writes about the collaborative efforts focused on restoring populations, and in turn, the marine environment, along the shores of the Chesapeake Bay.
Date: Oct 11, 2022 -
Article ItemIndependent study elective course equips MNR students with applied research experience , article
Independent study encourages MNR (Online) students to dive deeper into an area of interest in the sustainability field, such as climate change, wildlife crimes, and more. Program graduates Chris Larsen and Sophie Parker share their experience.
Date: Oct 04, 2022 -
Article ItemA custom cohort graduate program: what makes the Executive MNR stand out , article
Personalization is essential in thoughtful teaching and effective learning. We spoke with eight faculty members to discuss what sets our Executive Master of Natural Resources program apart.
Date: Sep 20, 2022 -
Article ItemMNR students team up with international NGO to help support conservation of the endangered African painted dog , article
For over 10 years, MNR faculty member Dr. Heather E. Eves has incorporated experiential learning into her "Adaptive Management" course, with students serving as professional consultants to international conservation organizations.
Date: Sep 13, 2022 -
Article ItemFinding your place in the field through personalized career advising , article
No matter where you are in your career journey, advising can help you dive deeper into who you want to become in your life and in your career identity. It’s not just a resume review, it’s about discovering your worth and place in the world.
Date: Sep 06, 2022 -
Article ItemGlobal sanitation efforts gone to waste , article
Why is it important to consider culture when solving a sustainability challenge? Kate Leftin, a student in the Executive MNR program, describes her findings from a case study focused on Community Led Total Sanitation in India.
Date: Aug 23, 2022 -
Article ItemThe power of individualized student development with XMNR career coach Susan Apollonio , article
Starting a graduate program without a hard science background can be intimidating, but students are offered individual guidance to understand their potential for growth and focus with Executive Master of Natural Resources alum and leadership coach, Susan Apollonio.
Date: Aug 09, 2022
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