Research Projects
The Academy for the Environment supports multidisciplinary environmental research projects ranging from smaller-scale campus based grants to complex, multi-institution regional projects. Research supported by the Academy for the Environment links programs in science and engineering with arts and humanities and to facilitate the formation of integrated research teams capable of effectively addressing the complex issues that link human and natural systems.
Whether you are an undergraduate student seeking support for an independent study project, a faculty member wishing to develop an innovative course, or a researcher seeking to network with other environmental projects in the region, the Academy for the Environment research mission can help to support you.
Our Research Projects
- Integrated Sustainability Initiative
- Low Impact Development: Protecting Water Quality on Campus
- Nevada NASA Space Grant Consortium
- National Science Foundation EPSCoR Nevada
- Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU)
- Research and Outreach in the Tahoe Basin
- Roadside Heritage Project
- Tahoe Science Consortium
- Walker Basin Project