The Environmental Studies program at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs offers a comprehensive and interdisciplinary approach to understanding and addressing the complex environmental challenges facing our world today. Situated in the stunning natural setting of Colorado Springs, the program leverages its location to provide unique opportunities for field-based learning and research. Students are encouraged to explore the intricate relationships between human societies and the natural environment, delving into critical areas such as environmental policy, sustainability, conservation, resource management, and environmental justice. Drawing on perspectives from various fields, the program is designed to equip students with the essential knowledge, analytical skills, and practical experience needed to contribute to a more sustainable and equitable future, preparing them for diverse careers.
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The University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) is a public research university in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It is one of four campuses that make up the University of Colorado system. UCCS was founded in 1965 as Colorado College of Education, and became a four-year university in 1977. The university offers over 100 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, and has a student body of over 14,000. UCCS is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities High research activity".
