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November 03, 2024
Making the Most of Your Animal Science Degree
Considering a degree in animal science? If so, you’re likely excited about the idea of graduating, applying for jobs, and actually caring for animals in the field. Before you can… Read more »
November 01, 2024
Invasive Species in Aquatic Ecosystems: Threats to Our Waterways
Invasive species are impacting environments and ecosystems around the world, but invasive species in the ocean are particularly detrimental. Marine invasive species are becoming an increasingly complex problem that must be addressed… Read more »
October 31, 2024
Investing in Educators: A Conversation on Unity’s New Benefit
Unity Environmental University recently announced that starting on January 1, 2025, the university will be offering an 8% retirement benefit match to its part-time employees including adjunct faculty members. This… Read more »
October 30, 2024
Unity Environmental University Announces 8% Retirement Match for All Part-Time Employees
University Reinforcing Commitment to Employee Support and Student Success Unity Environmental University is proud to announce that starting on January 1, 2025, the university is offering an 8% retirement benefit… Read more »
October 29, 2024
How to Become an Animal Trainer
There is a connection that can exist between humans and animals that seems to transcend science and reasoning. You have likely had moments where you felt that your dog knew… Read more »
October 02, 2024
Unity Environmental University Opens State-of-the-Art Media Lab
Unity Environmental University has announced the grand opening of its cutting-edge Media Lab located in Room 226 of Freeport Hall on the Pineland campus. This fully equipped content creation and… Read more »
September 26, 2024
Agroforestry: The Future of Agriculture
Agriculture has undergone a dramatic shift these last few decades, with farms growing larger and more technologically driven. There’s no denying the sector’s productivity: Insights from the United States Department… Read more »
September 23, 2024
World Renowned Astrophysicist, Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson, to Deliver Commencement Address at Unity Environmental University May Commencement
Unity Environmental University is thrilled to announce that renowned astrophysicist and science communicator, Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson, will deliver the keynote address at the University’s Spring Commencement ceremony. Dr. Tyson,… Read more »
September 20, 2024
Trail Harmony: The Golden Rules of Hiking Etiquette
Hiking has recently become the most popular outdoor activity in the United States. Whether you are new to hiking or an avid hiker with ample experience, it’s crucial to be… Read more »
September 17, 2024
Urban Evolution: Exploring the Transformative Power of Urbanization
We live in an urban world and an urban economy. Substantial acreage is dedicated to agriculture, but any population density map will quickly reveal that today’s communities are larger and… Read more »
September 13, 2024
Composting 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Nurturing Nature’s Nutrient Cycle
The environmental challenges the world is facing can seem so daunting and complex that many people feel they do not have any power to make an impact. Through composting, however,… Read more »
September 10, 2024
The Role of Intellectual Empathy in Problem Solving: Pursuing an empathetic approach
When I worked in plant conservation in Texas, I faced a stark fact: more than 93% of the land around me was privately owned, and 77% of these lands were… Read more »
September 06, 2024
Healing the Earth: Exploring Environmental Remediation Strategies
As the long-term health and economic impacts of environmental contamination become clear, the need for effective solutions to repair and restore degraded ecosystems grows more urgent. Environmental remediation is a… Read more »
September 04, 2024
Unity Environmental University Launches Innovative In-Person Programming at Pineland Farms
Unity Environmental University has successfully launched its groundbreaking in-person educational programming at Pineland Farms in New Gloucester. This initiative represents a new frontier in higher education, as Unity leverages world-class… Read more »
September 03, 2024
Beyond the Textbook: Building Practical Animal Handling Skills
It is vital for anyone who works or lives with animals to learn methods of handling that can promote animal wellbeing. Animal handling may occur during the study of animal… Read more »
August 30, 2024
Distance Education Dean’s List, January – June 2024
Congratulations to the Unity Environmental University Distance Education students who have been named to the Dean’s List for the last four terms of 2023.
August 30, 2024
Hybrid Learning Deans List January – June 2024
Hybrid Learning Deans List January – June 2024 The following Unity Environmental University Hybrid Learning students have been named to the Dean’s List for January – June. This academic honor… Read more »
August 27, 2024
New Horizons in Higher Education with CRM + AI + Data + Trust
In Salesforce’s webinar New Horizons in Higher Education with CRM, AI, Data, and Trust, Dr. Melik Peter Khoury joins Navneet Johal, Director, Education GTM and Kirsten Rauscher, Lead Strategic SE… Read more »
August 22, 2024
What is Regenerative and Sustainable Tourism?
I get asked what regenerative tourism is a lot. I’m not surprised given how newly popular the idea is to the world of tourism. In my previous blog, I summed… Read more »
August 21, 2024
The Public Lands Rule: An Overview
The United States contains roughly 2.27 billion acres of land, from sea to shining sea (including those purple mountains majesty and fruited plains). For reference, a regulation-sized football field is… Read more »
