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Dr. Z.-Q. Lin
Director, Environmental Sciences Program
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, Illinois 62026-1099
E-mail: zhlin@siue.edu
Phone: 618-650-2650
Fax: 618-650-3174

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NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS

Spring 2010 Graduate Assistantships: The application deadline for graduate assistantships in Spring 2010 is October 31, 2009 (before 6:00 pm). Your application form needs to be submitted to Cindy Gober at the Program Office in 3315 SL. The application form can be downloaded here.

Scholarship for NEW graduate students in spring 2010: The Graduate Dean Award provides financial support of $4,000 plus tuition waiver for spring 2010. Students who are citizens or permanent residents of the USA and who apply for graduate school between August 28th and October 19th, 2009 are eligible to apply for this award. The deadline for application is October 19, 2009. For more information and application, click here. (8/2009)
The Graduate School will be hosting its annual Open House on October 15 (Thursday) from 11 am to 1 pm and from 5 pm to 7 pm. The Environmental Sciences Program will have a information table set up in the Goshen Lounge of Morris University Center. Please contact Shelly Robinson (michero@siue.edu or 618-650-2811) for more information. (8/2009)

Dr. Elizabeth (Beth) Walton will be joining us this fall with a joint appointment between the Environmental Sciences Program and the Geography Department. Her primary research interests include the use of geographic information science and remote sensing to model and analyze the distribution of bog turtle populations in the Southeast. She is also interested in human population impacts, landscape ecology, natural resource management, environmental issues, and wetland ecology. She is an invited member of the IUCN/Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group and on the Program Committee for the Turtle Survival Alliance. She hopes to continue her research with turtles by conducting population assessments in the local area. (7/2009)
Environmental Law (ENSC 512) will be offered in the spring of 2010 (not in the fall of 2009). Environmental Policy (ENSC 511) in the spring of 2010 has been cancelled. (6/2009)
Lane Richter is the recipient of the 2009 Outstanding Environmental Sciences Graduate Student Award. (5/2009)

Mission Statement

The mission of the Environmental Sciences Program is to cultivate the students' perspectives of environmental issues and provide students with refined knowledge of environmental issues at the local, regional, and global scale. The program will increase the student's technical competence in addressing these issues, their origins, ramifications, and resolutions. The Environmental Sciences Program at SIUE is interdisciplinary, and is designed to enhance and promote professional education and career opportunities in a wide area of interests.

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