Impact, Education and Research
Graduate Program in Sustainability
New Undergrad Majors: Environmental Science, Sustainability
Advanced Research
Wake Forest to welcome U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo in January
In 2019, Joy Harjo was appointed the 23rd United States Poet Laureate, the first Native American to hold the position and only the second person to serve three terms in the role. Harjo’s nine books of poetry include An American Sunrise, Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings, How We [...]
How to stop plastic pollution? Reduce, reuse, recycle — and legislate
You interact with plastics every day, often without giving them a second thought. But one CEES affiliate, Wake Forest law professor Sarah Morath, thinks about them a lot. Morath studies the use of legislation and litigation to address plastic pollution. She initially became interested in plastic waste through [...]
Wake’s Sustainability program is going to Iceland, and you’re invited
There’s an exciting new opportunity on the horizon for Wake Forest students interested in sustainability: under the umbrella of the Sustainability graduate program, faculty member Norman Fraley is piloting an academic research trip to Iceland this May, and he is looking for interested students to join. Fraley teaches [...]
