The University of Delaware (UD or Delaware) is a private research university located in Newark, Delaware. Founded in 1743, UD is the oldest university in Delaware and the 14th oldest university in the United States. UD is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU) and is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity" by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. UD is also a sea-grant, space-grant, and land-grant university.
The University of Delaware's Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences in Newark, DE, United States, offers a comprehensive exploration of our planet's intricate systems and the critical environmental challenges it faces. Students delve into subjects ranging from geological processes and ocean dynamics to climate change and environmental sustainability. The department emphasizes a blend of foundational scientific knowledge and practical, hands-on learning, including significant field and research opportunities. This approach prepares graduates with the skills and expertise needed to analyze complex environmental problems and pursue impactful careers in areas like environmental consulting, government, research, and non-profit sectors, contributing to a more sustainable future.
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