Department of Environmental Science

Environmental Science at Southgate combines fieldwork, laboratory analysis, and policy study to prepare students for careers and graduate work in sustainability, conservation, and environmental management. The program draws on the university's proximity to diverse ecosystems for regular field-based learning. Students graduate ready to apply scientific methods to real-world environmental problems.

Courses & Registration

Course descriptions for all ENVS offerings are in the university catalog; scheduled sections for each term are published in SU‑SIS. This department has 10 class sections scheduled for Fall 2026.

• Catalog: all ENVS course descriptions
• Fall 2026 ENVS class schedule

Faculty

Name	Title	Office	Email
Robert Halvorsen	Professor	Caldwell Science Center 271	halvorsenr@southgateuniversity.org
David Herrera	Associate Professor	Caldwell Science Center 293	herrerad@southgateuniversity.org
Sandra Kellerman	Senior Lecturer	Caldwell Science Center 155	kellermans@southgateuniversity.org
Sarah Rousseau	Lecturer	Caldwell Science Center 281	rousseaus@southgateuniversity.org