The fifth annual Magnolias Curriculum Project brought together ten faculty members on May 11-12, 2016, to explore extending sustainability education across disciplines. Ron Von Burg, assistant professor in the Department of Communications, and Luke Johnston, associate professor of Religion and Environmental Studies, facilitated this year’s […]
Dr. Eric Stottlemyer has been named director of the Wake Forest Environmental Program— adding yet another hat to his current work as an assistant teaching professor of the Writing Program and as the faculty director of the Learn, Experience, Navigate, Solve (LENS) Global Sustainability program. […]
By Wake Forest University Communications & External Relations (WINSTON-SALEM, NC, April 25, 2016) – Wake Forest University has received nearly $10 million in support to establish the Centro de Innovación Científica Amazónica. The new center, established through the University’s Center for Energy, Environment, and […]
Nespresso, a premium luxury brand coffee who presented a challenge to over 90 universities worldwide, gave Wake Forest students the opportunity to participate and present our findings. The challenge for 2016 was: “As a part of its ambition to be the highest quality and […]
By Lauren Newton MA in Sustainability Candidate Last week, the North Carolina Power Dialog allowed students to participate in civil discourse through a different lens: their own. The US has made a climate commitment of 30% cuts in global warming pollution by 2030. Unfortunately, […]
Dr. Dan Fogel, Sustainability Graduate Programs Director, recently published a book titled, Strategic Sustainability: A Natural Environmental Lens on Organizations and Management. The book, which attempts to marry sustainability and organization theory and practice, outlines how organizations can implement environmental sustainability science, theories, and ways of […]
By Sebastian Irby, WFU Class of 2018 The Masters in Sustainability Graduate Program at Wake Forest University is in its second year of a project in partnership with the Coastal Zone Management Authority and Institute (CZMAI) of […]
What does the road from Paris look like for North Carolina? On April 7, Wake Forest University MA in Sustainability graduate students will moderate the NC Power Dialog, an opportunity for students across the state to meet with regulatory, legislative, and generation experts […]
Wake Forest University Associate Professor of Economics Frederick Chen recently published an article titled, “Fake It ‘Til the Rhinos Make It?” on The Huffington Post. The piece discusses the development of synthetic rhino horns and their potential effects on […]
By: Dan Fogel, Sustainability Graduate Programs Director The Graduate Sustainability Programs at Wake Forest University allow students to gain firsthand knowledge and experience through a diverse set of world-class projects. Business partners also gain valuable insight into their operations by participating in student-led, client-based […]