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Sustainability Studies Program

The Sustainability Studies Program at La Sierra University and the Judith A. Bassett Canid Education and Conservation Center present a Coyote Avoidance Training Event: Learn how to coexist safely with urban coyotes, including successful hazing techniques and awareness strategies.  Event will take place on Monday, May 12 at 4:00 P.M. at Clough Park in La Sierra University. Come meet Lena, a rescued fox. Clough Park is behind Fritz Guy Library and off Middle Campus Drive near the new campus Geodesic Dome. Bring a chair or blanket to sit on.

The Sustainability Studies Program at La Sierra University and the Judith A. Bassett Canid Education and Conservation Center present a Coyote Avoidance Training Event: Learn how to coexist safely with urban coyotes, including successful hazing techniques and awareness strategies.  Event will take place on Monday, May 12 at 4:00 P.M. at Clough Park in La Sierra University. Come meet Lena, a rescued fox. Clough Park is behind Fritz Guy Library and off Middle Campus Drive near the new campus Geodesic Dome. Bring a chair or blanket to sit on.

Grant Information

Established in October 2023. Five-year, $3 million grant.

Goals
  • Develop a high-need Sustainability Science Program with three new degree pathways
  • Expand focus on student support
  • Strengthen college capacity for improved equity outcomes
Objectives
  • Enroll students in Sustainability Studies Programs 
  • Increase student retention
  • Increase graduation rates
  • Develop and grow a work-based learning program

This grant is funded by the U.S. Department of Education’s Developing Hispanic-Serving Institutions (DHSI) program. Grant #P031S230222.

Academic Programs Offered

  • Sustainability & Society B.A.
  • Sustainable Agriculture Entrepreneurship B.S.
  • Urban Plant Agriculture B.S.

Read more about the academic programs offered below.

Program in Sustainability Studies

The Program in Sustainability Studies seeks to foster resilient and sustainable systems between society, the economy and the environment at La Sierra University and the greater community, for today and future generations. The program will educate…

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