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To create innovative, interdisciplinary initiatives that bridge the gap between science and environmental policy.
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Spotlight

EU Climate Diplomacy Day ~ 9/27, Storer Auditorium
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Research at the Abess Center

The Abess Center’s research agenda constantly evolves to accommodate new faculty thinking and initiatives
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Potential Careers

View a list of exciting new careers in Environmental Science & Policy
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Spotlight

Explore Your Future: National Geographic On Campus ~ 11/9-10