Calling all NSOE San Francisco and Bay Area Alums! Please join Jessica Lam MEM ’13 (your new coordinator for the San Francisco and Bay Area Alumni Network) for an opportunity to connect with fellow area alumni. Thursday, January 14th 5:30-7:30pm Schroeder’s Cafe 240 Front Street San Francisco, CA 94111 If you have any questions or […]
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“Wilsonart has a well-established Sustainability program that has been in place for a number of years. The students in the Sustainable Business Strategy class helped us most by giving us different ways to look at our information and making it more useful by painting a different picture.” Kevin M. Sweeney, […]
With over 300 hundred alumni in the Bay Area, it is one of the Nicholas School’s largest population of graduates. Currently, the Nicholas School is seeking volunteers to serve as Regional Alumni Network Coordinators (RANC). What’s involved in being a RANC? Annually coordinate 2-3 Nicholas School alumni get-togethers and/or activities that can […]
This year marks the 25th anniversary of interdisciplinary environmental education at Duke. On August 17th, 2015, 152 MEM/MF residential students arrived at the Nicholas School and are already making their presence felt in wonderful ways. The School’s founders would undoubtedly be pleased to see the intellect, passion and diverse backgrounds […]
This past June, Charles “Wes” Willis retired after 22 years as associate in research and laboratory manager at the Duke University Wetland Center, a part of the Nicholas School. Center Director Curtis J. Richardson shared his thoughts on the impact that Wes has made at the Nicholas School and beyond: […]
Meet the newest member of the Career & Professional Development Center! The Career team is excited to introduce a “double Duke” alum and a former 4-year DEL staff member who is returning to the Nicholas School Community, Deb Wojcik (CEM 2000; Duke 1997). Deb joins the Career & Professional […]
Gene Stroup and some others who have been helping to lead events in the Triangle Area are working to form an advisory board. This group would meet two to three times a year to brainstorm on opportunities for interaction and discuss collaborative events. This will be a low time investment […]
The perfect 76 degree temperature was tailor made for more than 70 alumni, family members, and friends who came out to the Nicholas School’s first Reunion Weekend. While the name of the School, the faculty, staff, and program areas have changed through the years, the laughs, picture sharing, and “remember […]
On Saturday, May 9th, 163 master’s students in our environmental management, forestry, science and Duke Environmental Leadership programs and 21 PhDs received their diplomas and joined the proud ranks of our Nicholas School alumni. Fifty-two Duke University undergraduates also celebrated earning their bachelor’s degrees in environmental majors. Family and friends […]
The Nicholas School of the Environment Alumni Council is a volunteer-based group of NSOE alumni—including AB, BS, MEM and MF, DEL-MEM, and Ph.D. alums —who are committed to advancing the mission of the Nicholas School, serving as leaders within the alumni community, and ambassadors for the School. This group supports […]
Alan Hunt Local Food Strategies LLC Owner and Principal Background MEM ‘05 Environmental Economics and Policy Biography As a policy entrepreneur, Alan has formed relationships across sectors, interest groups, and professional disciplines to broaden support for sustainable food systems. He worked in Washington, D.C. for more than five years within […]
Interested in Getting Involved? Apply to the Alumni Council Deadline April 3rd! The Nicholas School Alumni Council is now accepting applications to join the Council for service beginning July 1, 2015. The Nicholas School of the Environment Alumni Council is a volunteer-based group of NSOE alumni—including graduate alums, undergraduate alums, […]