Career Opportunities:
Our environmental biology graduates have careers in government
and the private sector in Maine to Florida as well
as Michigan, Texas, California, Washington, Hawaii,
and Colorado. A number have obtained Ph.D.s from prestigious
graduate programs in ecology such as Rutgers, Colorado
State, Montana, North Carolina State, and Wake Forest
University and work in academia, government, or in
industry.
Our environmental biology graduates work as lab and field
technicians, outdoor educators, park naturalists,
science specialists, program scientists, environmental
consultants, natural resource managers, aquatic biologists,
environmental planners, wildlife managers, wetlands
scientists, foresters, and professors.
We are quite proud of those who have received Ph.D.’s
and now teach and conduct research at such prestigious
institutions as the Universities of Washington (Seattle),
Maryland, Virginia, and Georgia, Wilkes University
and Tufts University, as well as Stockton College
and Wabash College. Many of our graduates have become
international recognized scientists. One graduate
is among the leading experts concerning the behavior
and conservation of endangered bird species, another
is one of the world’s leading experts in the
classification of insects and spiders. Others are
outstanding experts concerning the development of
behavior in young primates, the behavioral ecology
of crows and jays, and the ecology and behavior of
squirrels.
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