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Sustainability, Climate & Environment

Immerse yourself in the realm of sustainability, climate, and environment. Uncover career resources, job and internship opportunities, industry insights and advice, and purpose-driven experiences, designed to empower your journey in shaping a more sustainable future.

Are you passionate about the global health of people, climate, and the environment? Do you want to work on projects that have lasting, positive impact on local and international communities. Do you seek technological and social training to help solve the complex environmental problems of our time — particularly the consequences of human-induced changes to the environment? This industry workforce performs a variety of different functions, ranging from engineering to industrial management.

Whether your interests lie in sustainability, keeping water supplies safe, designing processes to handle industrial waste and reduce chemical toxicity, or remediating contaminated sites, the breadth of knowledge covered as an environmental engineer gives you the foundation for this in-demand field where you can make a difference for future generations by protecting public health and preserving the environment.

7 Fast-Growing ESG Career Paths to Consider

In an era marked by pressing environmental concerns, it’s more important than ever to find ways to contribute to a sustainable future. One way to do so is to choose one the many exciting, challenging, and fast-growing ESG-related career paths

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Day in the Life: Process Manager, Environmental Sustainability

9 AM: Arrive at the office to check emails and voicemails from my team and partners. With a meeting set for next week with our buildings and procurement partners, we must determine this week what we want to achieve as …

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Who’s Hiring? 9 Environmental Organizations Fighting Climate Change

A positive impact on the planet can begin with simple actions, like learning to compost or buying locally grown, in-season fruits and vegetables. Starting small can help you dip your toe into environmental work, but if you’re looking to grow …

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Career Service Hours

Day of the week
Heebner CDC Hours Drop-in Hours
Monday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm 12:00 pm- 4:00 pm
Tuesday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm 12:00 pm- 4:00 pm
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