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Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences

natural resources and environmental Sciences Academic Programs (nreS)

ACES Library, Heritage Room NRES offers a bachelor’s degree, traditional M.S. and Ph.D. programs, a joint M.S./J.D. program, and an online M.S. program. Visit us to learn more about our educational opportunties!

Working with Birds of Prey

W-109 Turner Hall on Friday and Saturday at 11 am Meet hawks, owls, and the people who rehabilitate them at the Wildlife Medical Clinic. Learn more about careers in wildlife conservation.

environmental entrepreneurship: developing an illinois Carbon registry

W-115 Turner on Friday at 10 am and 1 pm; Saturday at 10 am The analysis of the environmental impacts of human activities is a complicated but increasingly important, task. Students in NRES 294/499 Carbon Registry Internship are building those skills and developing a business model for implementing an Illinois Carbon Registry. Join us to learn more!

A day in the Life of an nreS Student

N-527 Turner Hall on Friday from 10 am to 2 pm and Saturday at 11 am Talk to NRES undergraduate students, and get the real scoop on the joys and challenges of majoring in NRES at Illinois.

nreS around the world with google earth

Turner Hall, west entrance Where in the world are the NRES students and faculty? Visit our booth to find out!

Create Your Own edible Soil Profile

W-115 Turner on Friday at 10:30 am and 1:30 pm; Saturday at 10:30 am Like playing in the dirt? Well, you will after learning more about soil in our interactive and edible activity. You will be able to build a soil profile by layering different colors of puddings, representing different soil horizons and top them off with M&M “rocks,” grass-colored coconut shavings, and gummi worms.

Little Prairie on the Campus

W-121 Turner Hall Red Bison, a registered student organization, is playing an active role in the development of a restored prairie on campus. Visit them to learn more about their campus environmental efforts.

the World as We See it: Photographs by nreS Students and faculty

Turner Hall, east Hallway See through the eyes of NRES students and faculty members, and enjoy the magnificent sights they’ve captured as part of the NRES family.

the Wildlife Society: test Your knowledge

Turner Hall, north entrance How much do you know about identifying wildlife? Test your skills with the University of Illinois Chapter of The Wildlife Society.

nreS Students Making a difference

Turner Hall, south Hallway Visit the south hallway of Turner Hall to discover the many ways NRES classes, organizations, faculty, and students, make a difference in local communities and around the world.

in Your neighborhood

W-121 Turner Hall Check out this interactive exhibit to explore the natural resources in your own neighborhood.

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