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Academic Programs

We offer undergraduate and graduate programs that emphasize critical thinking, collaborative problem solving, and interdisciplinary approaches in environmental systems science, sustainability, outdoor leadership, environmental law, and more.

Haub School Academic Programs

Ruckelshaus Institute

Through our outreach initiatives and Collaborative Solutions Program, we support natural resource stakeholders around the state and region by providing information, resources, and collaborative problem solving trainings and services.

Ruckelshaus Institute

Research/Creative Work

Our faculty members generate new thought and ideas to support sound natural resource decision making for the future. We conduct studies and produce creative works to advance the understanding of complex environmental challenges.

Research and Creative Work

News and Updates

The Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources at the University of Wyoming advances the understanding and resolution of complex environmental and natural resources challenges.

We support students as well as citizens, stakeholders, and decision makers by giving them the skills and tools they need to build durable, inclusive solutions to our most pressing environment and natural resource challenges.

Who We Are

Why the Haub School? Haub alumni, Manasseh Franklin. Click to play video

Ruckelshaus Day, July 24, 2021

William D. Ruckelshaus speaking into a microphone.

Ruckelshaus Day, July 24, 2021

In 1993, Senator Alan Simpson asked Browning Ferris CEO William D. Ruckelshaus to come to the University of Wyoming to discuss a new institute for environment and natural resources.

Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram through July 2021 for stories, videos, and more about our founding board chairman or click here to learn more.

New Documentary Film: Deer 139

Documentary Film: Deer 139

“Deer 139” follows Haub School research scientist Sam Dwinnell and two friends as they hike, ski, and pack raft the path of the collared mule deer known as #139 for 85 miles through western Wyoming and..amidst David Attenborough impersonations, treacherous river crossings, and dance parties...learn to see the world differently in the process.

This 55-minute documentary film is now available to watch online.

Celebrating 25 Years

Opportunities for students, with student with notebook in field

Environmental Solutions in Jackson Hol ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS: Each May, the Haub School takes 16 undergrad & graduate students to Jackson, WY to partner with community leaders, conduct research, interview stakeholders, and develop solutions to local environmental challenges. Interested?

Haub School Field Notes notebok with maps FIELD EXPERIENCES: Gain hands-on experience in one of our field courses across Wyoming and the world. From a morning field trip to a wind energy facility to an entire course abroad, you will gain practical experience on the ground throughout your time with us.

Land Acknowledgment

The University of Wyoming occupies the ancestral and traditional lands of the Cheyenne, Arapaho, Crow, and Shoshone Indigenous peoples along with other Native tribes who call the Great Basin and Rocky Mountain region home. We recognize Indigenous individuals and communities who live here now and those forcibly removed from their Homelands.