Environmental Science and Studies

Environmental Science and Studies

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What's New

The University of St. Thomas is again offering degrees in Environmental Science and Studies! The following degrees are available: A B.S. in Environmental Science (with a minor in Chemistry), a B.A. in Environmental Studies (Natural Resources or Urban Environment Tracks), and a joint B.A. in Environmental Studies (with Catholic Studies, Communication, Political Science, and Psychology). The new ESS program builds upon the previous program while incorporating significant new developments.

Read about our new Environmental Science degree offerings.

Watch a video overview of the ESS program produced by UST Communication students:

Environmental Science and Studies: A New Kind of Sustainability

Read the Holy Father’s World Day of Peace Message for January 2010, “If You Want to Cultivate Peace, Protect Creation”

Meet the Chair

Sr. Damien Marie Savino - The University of St. Thomas Houston Sr. Damien worked for 12 years as a consultant in the field and laboratory, including two years with the Environmental Remediation group of United Technologies, in Hartford, CT. and was involved in soil and groundwater remediation of contaminated sites.