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How USFers are fighting climate change.

Improving the health of the world’s water resources is an essential goal of the 21st century and one that drives Morgan Campbell ’14. After graduating from USF’s Environmental Science program, Campbell worked as a sustainability coordinator at leading global agro-food company Olam, where she helped reduce water risk in California agriculture during the recent five-year drought. She also had the opportunity to intern with the Pacific Institute — a global leader on water stewardship efforts — where she piloted a water sustainability program focused on local solutions.

Amanda Parrish ’08 is the Watershed Program Director at The Lands Council, an environmental nonprofit in Spokane, WA, where she co-owns a plant and flower shop.

Environmental Studies alum Sarah Lund ’15, who’s currently working as a Sustainability Specialist with the NASA Ames Research Center in Silicon Valley.

A focus on practical application has driven Lauren Assour '10 in her study of computer science from the start, from USF to a PhD at Notre Dame.