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February 08, 2024
Unity Environmental University Announces New Strategic Partnerships with Mission-Aligned Preferred Employers
Unity Environmental University announces a significant expansion of its Preferred Employer Program, welcoming over two dozen new organizations into its network. These mission-aligned partners represent a diverse array of opportunities for our students and graduates, embodying Unity’s vision of nurturing professionals dedicated to ecological and societal sustainability. These organizations span across the nation, resonating with… Read more »
February 07, 2024
What Is Experiential Learning In Higher Education?
If you are looking for a college education that will prepare you for real-world situations in your career, consider programs that include experiential learning. But what is experiential learning, and how can it transform your education? Experiential learning is an effective type of education that societies have valued for centuries. The ancient Chinese philosopher Confucius… Read more »
February 05, 2024
Nearly $1 Million Dollar UCCA Property Gifted to Ecology Learning Center by Unity Environmental University
Unity Environmental University in collaboration with the Unity Foundation proudly announces the donation of the Unity Center of the Arts (UCCA), valued at nearly $1,000,000, to the Ecology Learning Center, a landmark decision that reflects the University’s commitment to community engagement and environmental stewardship. The UCCA, known for its rich blend of cultural and educational… Read more »
January 22, 2024
Unity Environmental University Ranks #1 in Maine in 2023 Social Mobility Index Report
Unity Environmental University now enrolls over 9,106 students from all 50 states, U.S. territories, and 21 countries. This milestone reflects the institution’s innovative approach to education and commitment to affordability and accessibility. This significant growth can be attributed to the University’s strategic pivot towards online education, which began in 2016 with the introduction of Unity… Read more »
January 12, 2024
What Is Instructional Design In Education And Business?
Whether you work in education or business, it’s important to know what instructional design means. Quality instructional design is essential to learning and company growth. With recent developments in educational technology and the growing popularity of distance education programs, it’s an exciting time for instructional design. This article explains instructional design in education and business… Read more »
January 08, 2024
Distance Education Dean’s List, July – November 2023
Distance Education Dean’s List The following Unity Environmental University Distance Education students have been named to the Dean’s List from July – November 2023. This academic honor is bestowed upon baccalaureate students who receive a 3.5 GPA or higher while earning 9 credits in a 4-term period. Unity Environmental University is proud to announce that… Read more »
January 08, 2024
Hybrid Learning Deans List July – November 2023
Hybrid Learning Deans List July – November 2023 The following Unity Environmental University Hybrid Learning students have been named to the Dean’s List for July – November 2023. This academic honor is bestowed upon students who receive a 3.5 GPA or higher while earning 9 credits in a 4-term period. Student City State Delaney Adams… Read more »
January 04, 2024
Melanie Goldstein ’22
When did you graduate, and what degree did you earn from Unity? I graduated from Unity College with a B.S. in Animal Health and Behavior in December of 2022. Where are you currently working, and what is your role? I am currently working at the Indianapolis Zoo in Indianapolis, Indiana as an Orangutan Keeper. How… Read more »
January 04, 2024
Laura Peirson ’23
After traveling to Rwanda on three different grants to aid the Rwanda Wildlife Conservation Association in saving endangered Grey Crowned Cranes as the Hospital Manager of Animal Health and Registered Veterinary Technician for the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, I decided I could increase my impact potential as a wildlife field biologist. I was traveling around… Read more »
January 04, 2024
Kenny Landy ’22
When did you graduate, and what degree did you earn from Unity? I graduated in October 2022 with a master’s in wildlife conservation and management. Where are you currently working, and what is your role? I recently relocated to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and accepted a role as a Life Scientist at the Environmental Protection Agency. Currently,… Read more »
January 04, 2024
John Vigneau ’21
Greetings from the forests of New Hampshire! I am proud to say I am a December/2021 Graduate of Unity University’s online Master’s Program of Sustainability and Resource Management. Currently I am a Teacher of Ecology and Life Science at Kreiva Academy in Manchester, New Hampshire, as well as a Massachusetts State Ranger with wonderful experiences… Read more »
January 02, 2024
What Is Sustainability, And Why Is It Important?
Sustainability has become a buzzword for businesses and public figures, but it’s so much more than an idea. Sustainability experts at Unity Environmental University answer the questions of what is sustainability, and why is it important. Ensuring the Earth remains habitable for future generations is an essential responsibility of the current generations. Sustainability is how… Read more »
January 02, 2024
What Is Environmental Science? 5 Reasons Why To Study It
Environmental science is a hot topic right now. This study largely encompasses aspects of physical, biological, and information relating to the environment and the solutions of the problems these topics entail.
When you study environmental science, you commit to learning about subjects like the understanding of earth processes, evaluating alternative energy sources, the effects of climate change, and controlling pollution.
December 29, 2023
Unity Environmental University’s Top 5 2024 New Year’s Resolutions
As Unity Environmental University ushers in the New Year, we reflect on our achievements from the previous year and set our resolutions to continue this momentum of growth and innovation. Our New Year’s resolutions for 2024 are inspired by the successes and lessons of 2023, and they are aimed at furthering our commitment to environmental… Read more »
December 20, 2023
Unity Environmental University Spearheads Sustainable-Tourism Education Programming
Unity Environmental University, a pioneering institution in environmental education, announces the launch of two new baccalaureate programs within its Distance Education arm: B.S. in Tourism Destination Management and B.S. in Regenerative Hotel Management.
December 11, 2023
Melik’s Memo – December 2023
As we embrace the festive spirit of the holiday season and reflect on the achievements of this year, I am thrilled to update you on some of the major happenings going on at Unity Environmental University. Amidst the festive cheer, we are eagerly anticipating a landmark event in our university’s history—our first-ever December Commencement at… Read more »
December 06, 2023
Introducing Regenerative Travel
It is important for travelers and non-travelers alike to understand the pressing environmental, social and economic issues associated with tourism. Could regenerative travel practices be the solution?
November 21, 2023
Online Vs In-Person Classes: Is One Better Than The Other?
Trying to decide between online vs in-person classes? Only you can determine which is best for you, but understanding the pros and cons of each can help you make the right choice. In today’s modern world, many colleges and universities offer in-person classes, online classes, or a hybrid of both. You can often mix it… Read more »
November 20, 2023
Rethinking Higher Education: One University’s Journey to Increase Access and Affordability
Recently, Dr. Melik Peter Khoury participated as Level Agency’s first guest in their new series, “Leadership in Education,” which is sponsored by CompleteU. To read more about the event, visit Level Agency’s article highlighting the interview. You can watch the full interview below!
November 16, 2023
Unity Environmental University Distance Education Welcomes Five New Academic Hires to Lead Curriculum Innovation and Expansion
Unity Environmental University announces the appointment of five academic hires within our Distance Education subsidiary who will play a pivotal role in the institution’s ongoing commitment to academic excellence, curriculum innovation, and expansion. These hires include three new Associate Deans, two at the baccalaureate level and one at the graduate level, to help Unity continue… Read more »
