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Earth and Environmental Science (ENS) Department
The Earth and Environmental Science department at Taylor University seeks to develop critical thinking skills characteristic of a scientific mind in a setting that nurtures an ethic of Christian stewardship and an attitude of service to God, His creation, and society. Key characteristics of Taylor’s EES program include:
- A strong curriculum of basic science and specialized courses in biology, ecology, geology, and hydrology
- The Randall environmental Science Center located on a 145-arboretum and near a 20-acre prairie restoration effort
- Summer field study opportunities in the Black Hills of South Dakota
- Research opportunities with faculty and graduate students
- A 4+1 option allowing environmental science majors to complete both a bachelor’s and master’s degree in five years
- A faculty devoted to environmental stewardship, who are well researched and published
Top Taylor News
Taylor University Funding Summer Clubhouses with Foellinger Grant
May 15, 2012Taylor University will host summer clubhouses for Fort Wayne schoolchildren for the next three years thanks to a grant from the Fort Wayne-based Foellinger Foundation.
Taylor Art Professor Wins Top Award
May 10, 2012An abstract, multicolored, multi-shaped sculpture created by Taylor art department faculty member Josh Welker has won first place in an international art show.
Taylor Baccalaureate Ceremony is Friday; Commencement is May 19
May 09, 2012Baccalaureate and Commencement ceremonies at Taylor University will respectively take place Friday, May 11, at 10:00 a.m., in the Rediger Chapel/Auditorium, and Saturday, May 19, at 10:00 a.m., in the Kesler Student Activities Center (KSAC).
