The *Department of Earth System Science and Policy* at the *University
of North Dakota* is accepting applications for prospective students
seeking a Master of Science (M.S.), Master of Environmental Management
(M.E.M.), or a Ph.D. Degree.
Earth System Science and Policy at the University of North Dakota is an
interdisciplinary department which focuses on the sustainability of
environmental-human interactions within the greater context of the Earth
System. The primary areas of faculty mentored research includes:
glaciology and glacio-hydrology, agro-ecology, renewable energy,
geomorphology, public policy, environmental economics, Earth systems
modeling, and geospatial analysis. These topics can be tailored to fit
graduate student research interests and the possibility of tuition
waiver is available. Students from a wide range of fields are
encouraged to apply, such as Biology, Climatology, Environmental
Science, Geography, Geology, and Hydrology, as well as Economics,
Policy, and Political Science.
For prospective students interested in applying, please contact Dr. Jeff
VanLooy (Graduate Director) of the Department of Earth System Science
and Policy at the University of North Dakota at (701) 777-4755, or by
e-mail: jvanl...@aero.und.edu <mailto:jvanl...@aero.und.edu>. Please see
the UND Graduate School website
(https://und.edu/admissions/graduate/index.html) for application
instructions. Recommended deadline for application is February 1^st
however, early applications will receive top priority for admission and
possible tuition waiver.
For more information, see the following websites:
Watch a YouTube video
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GakQgoQbPUg&list=PLGVe6BxyFHNWrJ8ESJR-6y-O82eUgNCdo&index=26>
to learn more about the Department of Earth System Science and Policy.
The University of North Dakota: www.und.edu <http://www.und.edu>
The UND Graduate School: https://und.edu/admissions/graduate/index.html
UND Earth System Science and Policy: http://essp.und.edu/
Grand Forks Visitors Bureau: http://www.visitgrandforks.com/main.php
Jeff VanLooy, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Graduate Director
Department of Earth System Science and Policy
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND 58202
701-777-4755
