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Environmental Science (BS)
- Hope College (MI)
Environmental science is the scientific study of the environment, particularly with regard to implications for humans. Environmental science therefore is broad in scope and interdisciplinary in nature. It draws on …
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Environmental Studies (Minor)
- Hope College (MI)
The goals of the environmental studies program are to: 1) Increase understanding of how the world as a bio-physical system works, foster awareness of the earth's vital signs and sharpen …
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Environmental Science (Minor)
- Hope College (MI)
Students in the environmental science program use scientific approaches to address environmental problems. When they complete the program, they earn an environmental science minor. The environmental science minor is open …
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Hope Forward - A pay-it-forward model for tuition - Hope College
- Hope College (MI)
A pay-it-forward model for tuition - Hope Forward is a tuition model at Hope College where students fund their education through gifts after graduation rather than paying for college through …
- Posted Aug. 28, 2023
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Hope College Photos for 2023 SCI recognition, “Top Performer, Research”
- Hope College (MI)
Hope College in Holland, Michigan, provides numerous opportunities for students to participate in faculty-mentored, collaborative research focused on sustainability throughout their time at the college. In the year-long, “Day1: Watershed” …
- Posted Aug. 28, 2023
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Hope College Students and Holland State Park Beach Cleanup Event
- Hope College (MI)
Hope College students partnered with local high school student leaders to host their annual (spring and fall) community cleanup event at Holland State Park. Together they collected nearly 102 pounds …
- Posted May 3, 2023
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2.4 kW Rooftop Mount Keppel Carriage House
- Hope College (MI)
A solar power project by engineering students at Hope College is charging landscape equipment and electric golf carts.
A small 2.4 kW photovoltaic system was installed on top of the …
- Posted Dec. 17, 2021
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Optimization of Environmental Communication Through the Analysis of Media Engagement
- Hope College (MI)
This presentation aims to explore the relationship between communication medium and effectiveness in the digital landscape during COVID-19. The presentation explores video, graphic, and photo as communication methods for different …
- Posted Nov. 15, 2021
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New Ways to Love a Tree
- Hope College (MI)
The tree outside your window is providing ecological, economic, and health benefits that most folks take for granted. As urban development continues to replace natural forests at a rapid pace, …
- Posted Nov. 15, 2021
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Renewable Energy Fee Fund
- Hope College (MI)
As the costs associated with purchasing renewable energy certificates (REC) have come down over the years, surplus funds from the Renewable Energy Fee have become available to students via the …
- Posted Sept. 21, 2021
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New Ways to Love Trees
- Hope College (MI)
As urbanization rapidly replaces natural forest cover, urban forests are becoming increasingly important because of the ecosystem services they provide. Through the development of the TreeSap app and corresponding educational …
- Posted May 26, 2021
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Environmental Science
- Hope College (MI)
The environmental science program focuses on scientific approaches to solving environmental problems. Students can earn an environmental science minor that complements any major, or they can complete an environmental science …
- Posted Dec. 17, 2020
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Environmental Studies Minor
- Hope College (MI)
The student who minors in environmental studies may major in anything. For students who major in one of the natural sciences, one of the environmental studies GEMS courses may be …
- Posted Dec. 17, 2020
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Environmental Science Minor
- Hope College (MI)
The Environmental Science Minor helps students acquire the background they need to be successful environmental scientists or, for those not majoring in science, to use skills learned in their own …
- Posted Dec. 17, 2020
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American Ethnic Studies Minor
- Hope College (MI)
American Ethnic Studies students are encouraged to gain and develop skills to research, analyze and reflect on the heritage of racialized ethnic cultures in America. Such study will develop citizens, …
- Posted Dec. 17, 2020
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