Graduate Orientation Seminar

This graduate orientation seminar introduces the organizational structure, policies, and practices of the Nelson Institute, focusing on the opportunities and challenges of being a student in a cross-campus interdisciplinary program.

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Recorded instructors · Fall 2026 Paul Robbins

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Declared in the Environment and Resources or Water Resources Management graduate program

  • Declared in the Environment and Resources or Water Resources Management graduate program
ENVIRST 901

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  • Declared in the Environment and Resources or Water Resources Management graduate program

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Fall 2026
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PAUL ROBBINS is recorded teaching in Fall 2020, Fall 2021, Fall 2022, Fall 2023, Fall 2024, Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Fall 2026

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SEM 001Classroom Instruction13 / 240

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Introduction to the organizational structure, policies and practices of the Nelson Institute, with an emphasis on the opportunities and challenges of being a student in a cross-campus interdisciplinary program.

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  • Nelson Institute structure and policies
  • Interdisciplinary graduate student experience

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ENVIRST 901 · Fall 2026

Graduate Orientation Seminar

Recorded 2026-09-07
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