Environmental Studies
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Environmental Studies
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Chair of Environmental Studies Dr. Karin Warren (center) with students Nichole Hirst '06 and Naomi Hollifield '06 Photo courtesy of R-MWC Communications Office.
Low-water crossing at Hollins Mill Dam, Blackwater Creek, near R-MWC, July 2003
Summit of Mt. Shasta Dr. Warren holds degrees in meteorology (B.S. from Cornell University) and energy and resources (M.S. and Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley). She has taught at U.C. Berkeley, Emory University in Atlanta, GA, and Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN.
Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Gothic, CO Dr. Warren specialties and areas of research include: climate and global change, mathematical modeling and validation, energy and environmental policy. She has studied ecosystem and soil response to climate manipulations, use of mathematical models in climate studies, and transport of heat and water through soils. Current areas of research include local water issues and global climate change, and design of climate-sensitive energy policy.
At the summit of Apple Orchard Mountain with EVST 325 class. Professor Warren wearing hat. Photo courtesy of Nichole Hirst, '06 Dr. Warren teaches many of the core courses in environmental studies (including Quantitative Aspects of Global Environmental Problems, Energy & Society, and Environmental Policy), coordinates the senior capstone and internship program in environmental studies, and is a faculty advisor for the student-run environmental club on campus. To contact: Dr. Karin Warren Chair of Environmental Studies Randolph-Macon Woman's College 2500 Rivermont Ave Lynchburg, VA 24503 (434) 947-8335
Office Hours Spring 2006: Tuesday 11:00am - 12:00pm, 3:00pm - 3:30pm Wednesday 10:00am - 11:30am Thursday 11:00am - 12:00pm
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