Environmental Studies Student News
Thursday, April 23, 2026
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Fully Funded MS/PhD Research Opportunity for Hispanic Students - Purdue University Northwest Water Institute
The Water Institute at Purdue University Northwest is currently seeking Hispanic undergraduate seniors interested in pursuing a Master's degree and Master's students interested in pursuing a PhD, with research opportunities focused on:
- Food-Energy-Water-Land Nexus for Sustainable Agriculture
- Renewable Energy Integration in Agriculture and Rural Communities
- Desalination-centered Food-Energy-Water Nexus
- Nuclear-Enabled Agriculture, Desalination and Wastewater Management
- Innovative Nutrient-Energy-Water Technologies for Circular Bioeconomy
- Artificial Intelligence-enabled Process Intensification and Optimization
- Waste-to-Value Environmental Technologies for Sustainable Development
Summer Internship Opportunity in Colorado
Colorado Parks and Wildlife Internship
POSITION:
Youth Intern Program (YIP) Interpretive Ranger
START & END DATE:
May 2026 - October 2026. School schedules will be accommodated. The internship term will be 6
months maximum.
PAY RATE:
$17.50 per hour
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS:
May 15, 2026
SCHEDULE:
40 hours/week, including weekends. Mondays and Tuesdays off.
BENEFITS:
● Paid sick leave
● PERA retirement employer contributions
● Employee wellness resources and CSEAP Benefits
● Professional development opportunities like certifications, trainings, conferences, and
memberships
● Employee housing for over 18 years of age
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Organic Seedling Sale and Community Market
Saturday, May 9, 2026
Trogg’s Hollow CSA & Market Farm11577 Poplar Grove Road
Poplar Grove, IL
Schedule:
3pm-6pm - Seedling sale and market
Live music throughout the afternoon
7:30pm - Bonfire (weather permitting)
Wagon rides periodically until dark
Vendors:
Trogg's Hollow Farm
The Liam Foundation
Midnight Sun Farm
Rockford Rage Roller Derby
NAMI Northern Illinois
Scour the Earth
Punk Rock Saves Lives
Preorder seedlings at troggshollow.com
troggshollow@troggshollow.com
872.222.5584




