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Freedman, Eric; Poulson, David – Journalism and Mass Communication Educator, 2015
Traditionally, journalism majors gain professional experience before graduation through internships, part-time or summer jobs, and campus media. Those avenues are often insufficient to adequately prepare them for the professional workplace and professional standards. This essay explores two of a journalism school's practice-based programs that…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Journalism Education, Journalism, Essays
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Guinn, Jeremy E. – Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, 2011
In 1996, faculty at Sitting Bull College (SBC, Fort Yates, North Dakota) developed its Environmental Science (ENS) Program, basing it on the scientific method and techniques students would need for employment in environmental technician positions with local and tribal agencies. Over the course of 15 years, this employment-based training evolved…
Descriptors: Scientific Methodology, Experimental Programs, College Programs, Environmental Research
Lishawa, Shane; Schubel, Adam; Varty, Alison; Tuchman, Nancy – Metropolitan Universities, 2010
Universities are uniquely positioned to lead society toward sustainability and their collaborations with community organizations are essential to this transition. The Biodiesel Program at Loyola University at Chicago Center for Urban Environmental Research and Policy provides a case study of course-based service learning projects facilitating…
Descriptors: Environmental Research, Service Learning, Community Organizations, Sustainable Development
US Environmental Protection Agency, 2007
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was created in 1970 to protect human health and the environment. The year 2007 marks 10 years of concerted Federal effort to address children's environmental health risks as mandated by Executive Order 13045, Protection of Children from Environmental Health Risks and Safety Risks. Much of the agency's…
Descriptors: Child Health, Risk, Environmental Influences, Children
Alvarez, Ronald A. F. – American Education, 1973
Review of a report, Environmental Education Programs and Materials'', based on findings of researchers in Ohio and Colorado. (SP)
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Environmental Research, Instructional Programs, Program Descriptions
Herr, Philip B.; And Others – 1972
This project was a community environmental education effort undertaken in an urban neighborhood, aimed at enhancing the understanding residents have concerning the social and spatial structure of their neighborhood, and thereby improving their ability to act effectively for environmental change. Nearly 100 residents participated in a four-month…
Descriptors: Community Action, Community Programs, Environmental Education, Environmental Research
Ragland, Kenneth W.; Smith, Thomas W. – 1971
This survey presents the highlights (not an inventory) of the environmental studies, capabilities, and instrumentalities on the Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC) campuses. The CIC institutions include the University of Illinois, Indiana University, University of Iowa, University of Michigan, Michigan State University, University of…
Descriptors: College Programs, Environment, Environmental Education, Environmental Research
Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. Office of Children's Health Protection. – 2000
Through their environments, children are exposed to a wide variety of substances that provide a risk to children's health. This report provides information to the public on the work of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) related to children's health protection, summarizing initiatives undertaken since the publication of "The EPA…
Descriptors: Child Health, Children, Environmental Education, Environmental Influences
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Peter, Walter G., III – BioScience, 1974
Evaluates progress made by the Smithsonian - Peace Corps Environmental Program in which biologists are recruited to initiate and administer research projects dealing with environmental problems in developing nations. (JR)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Ecology, Environmental Education, Environmental Research
Pogell, Suzanne Miller – EPA Journal, 1981
Presented are highlights of the research and educational programs of the Chesapeake Bay Center for Environmental Studies, which is operated by the Smithsonian Institution. Family-based activities are the focus of the Center's environmental education efforts. (WB)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Environmental Research, Family Involvement
Hull, E. W. Seabrook – 1979
The National Sea Grant College Program sponsors efforts which encompass research applied to current problems, labor force development, and transfer of technology and knowledge to people who need it in a form they can use. Summarized in this report are Sea Grant's history, programs, and results during its first decade (1967-1976). Provided is an…
Descriptors: College Programs, Environmental Education, Environmental Research, Federal Aid
UNEP News, 1988
Lists titles of 31 environmental programs over 13 broad categories including terrestrial ecosystems, oceans, health and welfare, and energy, industry and transportation. Describes the general objectives, implementing agencies, and the role of UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme). (YP)
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Ecology, Energy Management, Environment
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Ferrer-Balas, Didac – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2004
In 1996 the Technical University of Catalonia (UPC) adopted an Environment Plan which incorporated classical technical education, promoting multidisciplinary environmental research, and improving the environmental performance of university life as a whole. This paper outlines the first environment plan (1996-2001). It discusses its encouraging…
Descriptors: Environmental Research, Technical Education, Environmental Education, Strategic Planning
International Field Studies, Inc., Columbus, OH. – 1973
This document describes the International Field Studies program on Andros Island, Bahamas. Several sections detail the facilities and financing of the projects. Other sections discuss the general characteristics of Andros concerning the local culture and government. An outline of the environmental studies course used in this program is presented…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Educational Programs, Environmental Education, Environmental Research
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Sequin, Margareta; Volk, Sherry L. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1986
Describes the Dominican Study of Environmental Adaptation of Marine Organisms ("D.SEA"). Includes information organization and funding, purpose and goals, preliminary experiences with the program, and comments by the 14 students who have been working in the program. (JN)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Environmental Education, Environmental Research
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