Alum: Meghan Ploch
Organization: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC)
Current Position: Regional Director, Office of External Affairs
Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee
Alma Maters: Indiana University, BS (2012) / Indiana University, MPA-MSES (2014)
Can you share a little bit about yourself …
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has just announced the host institutions and project descriptions for the 2024/2025 Clean Energy Innovators Fellowship (https://orise.orau.gov/CEIF/hosts/default.html). The application period is open now until May 3rd.
The fellowship sponsors individuals to work full-time for …
The landscape is changing for the better for women in the field of scientific research. For years, women have been dealing with discrimination and harassment, according to a recent article by The 19th. But new training for field researchers includes …
United States Department of Agriculture – Natural Resources Conservation Service (USDA-NRCS): Through financial and technical assistance, NRCS helps private landowners voluntarily improve the health of their farm while protecting natural resources and the sustainability of American agriculture. Right now, we’re …
How was your transition from graduating college to entering the workforce?
Elizabeth Gawron, Assistant Director of Career Services, shared her journey from undergraduate to the workforce. She secured a job with a third-party recruiting firm and continued to live …
Name: Eric Schmidt
Degree Program: MPA-MIS (Concentrating in Policy Analysis and Data Analysis)
Incoming Organization: MISO
Incoming Role: Intern at Standards and Assurance Department
Can you tell us a little about the internship and what you will be doing this …
Name: Shannon Halinski
Organization: Environment America
Position: Federal Team Intern: PFAS Campaign
Location: Washington, DC (Hybrid)
Major: Law and Public Policy
Year: Junior
I started my first internship during my senior year of high school at the Fishers City Court. …
If you’re a graduate student still in need of a capstone opportunity, click on the provided link for information on this capstone project for the spring semester in 2024.
HECHO is strengthening Hispanic voices and visibility in public lands, decision-making, and advocacy. Follow their journey and get involved HERE.
Name: Jessica Huseman
Organization: Southwest Airlines
Position: Senior Sustainability Analyst
Location: Remote but headquartered in Dallas, Texas
Alma Mater: Bachelors of Science in Environmental Management ‘16, accelerated masters program, Masters of Public Affairs in Environmental Policy and Natural Resource Management …
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