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Recycling made easier
Article by UDaily staff | April 27, 2026
Deskside recycling bin program aims to improve waste diversion efforts on campus
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Understanding sustainable development
Article by Katie Peikes | April 24, 2026
Patagonia study abroad teaches students to consider ethical implications of environmental decisions
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Megawatts and middle‑class jobs
Article by Karen Roberts and Tracey Bryant | April 23, 2026
Carper Collaborative launches with policy conference focused on climate, energy and workforce
Graduate Studies: Environment and Sustainability
Make a difference with a graduate degree from UD
Every day, members of the University of Delaware graduate community work on groundbreaking research aimed at understanding the ever-changing forces in the environment.
40+ Graduate Programs focused on environment and sustainability
Offering more than 40 graduate programs focusing on disciplines related to sustainability and our environment, the University of Delaware Graduate College can help you earn an advanced degree and prepare you for success in your field of choice. We're a leader in preparing students for careers that have long-lasting impacts on our planet, which enables UD students to address large- and small-scale issues of communities and ecosystems and to tackle global issues from agriculture and animal science to water policy and wind power.
At UD, we look at the issues of today's environment as a challenge, and we're up to the task of educating tomorrow's champions of sustainability.
Graduate programs related to environment and sustainability include:
- Agriculture & Resource Economics
- Animal & Food Science
- Biological Sciences
- Biotechnology
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry & Biochemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Climatology
- Community Engagement Certificate
- Data Science
- Disaster Science & Management
- Economics
- Energy & Environmental Policy
- Engineering and Public Policy
- Entomology & Wildlife Ecology
- Epidemiology
- Fashion & Apparel Studies
- GIS Certificate
- Geography
- Geology
- M.P.A. (Public Administration)
- M.P.A. Online (Public Administration)
- M.P.P. (Master of Public Policy)
- MPH in Epidemiology
- Marine Policy
- Marine Studies
- Materials Science & Engineering
- Microbiology
- Minerals, Materials & Society Certificate
- Nutrition Science
- Ocean Engineering
- Oceanography
- Plant & Soil Sciences
- Political Science & International Relations
- Renewable Energy Engineering & Policy Certificate
- Robotics
- Socially Responsible & Sustainable Apparel Business Certificate
- Urban Affairs & Public Policy
- Water Science & Policy
- Wind Power Science, Engineering and Policy Certificate
A Dedicated Research Institute
The Delaware Environmental Institute (DENIN) focuses on core research areas relevant to some of the grand challenges facing our state, our nation, and our world. DENIN research informs decision makers by providing the knowledge that underpins sound environmental policies. By working together with our local and international partners, we are bringing socially acceptable, economically viable, and environmentally sustainable solutions to life.
DENIN serves as an interdisciplinary network of research, knowledge and solutions dedicated to safeguarding the environment.
In The News
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Megawatts and middle‑class jobs
Article by Karen Roberts and Tracey Bryant | April 23, 2026
Carper Collaborative launches with policy conference focused on climate, energy and workforce
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Celebrating Earth Month
Article by UDaily Staff | April 01, 2026
UD to demonstrate commitment to sustainability with events throughout the month
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Advancing the global green hydrogen economy
Article by Karen B. Roberts | April 08, 2026
UD-developed hydrogen technology expands into India through new international partnership
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