Current Evergreen Academic Programs

Continuing Traditions

Do you ever wonder if Evergreen still offers some of the amazing types of programs you experienced when you were here? The answer is a resounding “Yes!”

Taken from this year’s academic catalog, here’s a small sample of programs that illustrate Evergreen’s continuing commitment to broad topics of inquiry, with a special focus on team-taught, interdisciplinary programs.

Animal Morphology, Motion, and Mind

Ruth Hayes, Kevin Francis and Amy Cook - biology, media arts, philosophy, visual arts, zoology. 

Citizen Science: Ecoliteracy

Frederica Bowcutt, Gaku Mitsumata and Jeff Antonelis-Lapp - botany, ecology, environmental studies, field studies, natural history, outdoor leadership and education, writing.

Drawing on Earth: Explorations in the Aesthetics and Dynamics of the Earth

Lucia Harrison and Abir Biswas - aesthetics, art history, ecology, environmental studies, field studies, geography, geology, natural history, visual arts, writing. 

Ecological Niche: The Interface of Human and Animal Behavior

Alison Styring, Steven Scheuerell and George Freeman - biology, community studies, cultural studies, ecology, environmental studies, field studies, health, mathematics, natural history, outdoor leadership and education, psychology, writing, zoology. 

Equatorial Studies: Sound, Science and the Western Imagination

Sean Williams, Heather Heying and Eric Stein - anthropology, cultural studies, environmental studies, geography, international studies, music, natural history. 

Foundations of Health Science

Benjamin Simon, Glenn Landram and Lydia McKinstry - biochemistry, biology, business and management, chemistry, economics, health, mathematics, physiology.

Mediaworks

Julia Zay and Naima Lowe – media arts, media studies and moving image.

Stages of Discovery: Revolutions in Art and Science

Elizabeth Williamson, Andrea Gullickson and Krishna Chowdary – aesthetics, history, literature, physics, theater, writing. 

And yes, there’s a trip to the Grand Canyon, study abroad, individual and group learning contracts, and lots of other experiences beyond the classroom as well.