Cultivating Unlikely Environmental Stewards

Session Submission Type: Traditional Presentation

Summary

Through deliberate interactions with nature and exposure to local knowledge, STEM students can experience pro-environment behavior and improved mental health. During this presentation, I will share the learning outcomes, student reflections, and initial impact of the Environmental Certificate Program developed in collaboration with the Waterman Fund and World Trails Network.

Sub Unit

• Conservation and Environmental Education

Presenter

• Corey D Dehner, Worcester Polytechnic Institute