The College of Humanities and Sciences is committed to fostering a deep understanding of the complex relationship between humans and the environment. Our faculty and students explore a wide range of disciplines, including environmental studies, sustainability science, and social sciences, to address pressing global challenges. Key research areas include:
- Environmental Studies: Investigating the impact of human activities on the environment, including climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution, and exploring solutions to environmental problems.
- Sustainability Science: Analyzing the interdisciplinary nature of sustainability, integrating natural and social sciences to develop sustainable solutions for complex problems.
- Social Sciences and Sustainability: Examining the social and cultural dimensions of sustainability, including issues of equity, justice, and social change, and exploring the role of social sciences in promoting sustainable development.
By integrating sustainability into our curriculum and research initiatives, we aim to cultivate critical thinkers and engaged citizens who are equipped to contribute to a more sustainable and equitable future.