Science and Environmental Studies
Our Faculty of Science & Environmental Studies (SES) has ten departments: Anthropology, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Economics, Geography and the Environment, Geology, Mathematical Sciences, Sustainability Sciences and Physics. We have a variety of programs that cross departmental boundaries that include; Applied Bio-Molecular Science, Environmental Studies, Water Resource Sciences, and Environmental Science.
Interested in Science and Environmental Studies?
Our Faculty members teach both Undergraduate and Graduate students and there are many opportunities to work with them in their labs on research projects in various areas such as Condensed Matter, Physics, Behavioural Ecology, Geochemistry, Quantum-Chemical Exploration, Taphonomy of Residues and Trace Remains, DNA Forensics, Paleoecology, and many other exciting areas of Science.
What is The Faculty of Science and Environmental Studies
The Faculty of Science and Environmental Studies provides students with flexibility. For example, our Bachelor of Science (General Program) allows students to choose from a wide variety of courses. The Faculty also provides preparation for professional accreditation in Geology and Chemistry Programs. Our HBSc programs provide students with a strong foundation for entering careers in Research, Education, Medicine, Law and other professions.
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Jun 26 |
Superior Science camps returning this summer Superior Science is pleased to announce that it will hold summer camps at Lakehead University throughout July and August, starting July 6. |
May 5 |
School Days: What happens when your homeroom is in your living room? Gino Russo (BSc’00/BEd’01) faced a huge challenge when the COVID-19 pandemic shut down Northwestern Ontario. The information technology consultant... full story |
Apr 9 |
Lakehead University and NOSM collect PPE for frontline healthcare workers in Thunder Bay, throughout Northern Ontario, and Orillia Representatives from Lakehead University and the Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM) have collected hundreds of boxes of personal protective... full story |
Aug 16 |
Lakehead University’s Superior Science receiving $60k for coding program “We are so excited that the CanCode initiative was renewed again this year and we can’t wait to develop and enhance our program even more,” said... full story |