| Overall Rating | Bronze |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 28.04 |
| Liaison | Sam Edwards |
| Submission Date | March 4, 2022 |
Quinnipiac University
AC-4: Graduate Program
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
3.00 / 3.00 |
Does the institution offer at least one sustainability-focused major, degree program, or the equivalent for graduate students?:
Name of the sustainability-focused graduate-level degree program:
A brief description of the graduate-level degree program:
This unique program, a partnership between the Quinnipiac School of Law and the Vermont Law School, will allow you to direct your passion for the environment and apply a versatile set of skills working in government, business or the nonprofit world. As climate change becomes an increasingly serious global issue and state and federal responses grow more complex, lawyers who specialize in environmental law and have a familiarity with policy and the legislative process will be attractive to employers in a diverse range of areas.
Website URL for the graduate-level degree program:
Name of the sustainability-focused, graduate-level degree program (2nd program):
A brief description of the graduate degree program (2nd program):
Through the Dual-Degree JD/Master of Food and Agriculture Law and Policy program, a partnership between the Quinnipiac School of Law and Vermont Law School, you’ll learn to effectively engage the institutions and individuals that directly influence food and agriculture law and policy. Moreover, you’ll use the knowledge and acumen you’ve obtained to help protect the environment, conserve natural resources such as land and water, and ensure the health and safety of everyday people.
Website URL for the graduate degree program (2nd program):
Name of the sustainability-focused, graduate-level degree program (3rd program):
A brief description of the graduate degree program (3rd program):
The effect of fossil fuel use on our planet combined with the rise of solar, smart-grid and other sustainable technologies has made the field of energy law more complex—and more important—than ever. The unique Dual-Degree JD/Master of Energy Regulation and Law program, a partnership between the Quinnipiac School of Law and Vermont Law School, prepares you to address the many challenges facing energy regulation locally, nationally and around the world.
Website URL for the graduate degree program (3rd program):
The name and website URLs of all other sustainability-focused graduate-level degree programs:
Does the institution offer one or more graduate-level sustainability-focused minors, concentrations or certificates?:
Name of the graduate-level sustainability-focused minor, concentration or certificate:
A brief description of the graduate minor, concentration or certificate:
Website URL for the graduate minor, concentration or certificate:
Name of the graduate-level sustainability-focused minor, concentration or certificate (2nd program):
A brief description of the graduate minor, concentration or certificate (2nd program):
Website URL for the graduate minor, concentration or certificate (2nd program):
Name of the graduate-level sustainability-focused minor, concentration or certificate (3rd program):
A brief description of the graduate minor, concentration or certificate (3rd program):
Website URL for the graduate minor, concentration or certificate (3rd program):
The name and website URLs of all other graduate-level, sustainability-focused minors, concentrations and certificates:
Additional documentation to support the submission:
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