Department of Environmental Studies and Sciences Employee Directory
Higher EducationCalifornia, United States2-10 Employees
The Department of Environmental Studies and Sciences (ESS) is an interdisciplinary academic department within higher education that focuses on the interactions between humans and the natural world. Based in Santa Clara, California, it serves local and global communities through education, research, and leadership, addressing environmental issues across both natural and social science perspectives. The department offers bachelor-level degrees in Environmental Science and Environmental Studies designed to integrate scientific knowledge with ethics, service, and leadership to promote a sustainable world, supported by opportunities such as seminar Series, research, service, and study abroad. ESS operates as a small- to mid-sized academic unit whose activities are centered on fostering interdisciplinary scholarship among faculty, staff, and students.