Kogod’s Master's in Sustainability Management has opened up my world in so many positive ways; it's enabled me to pursue a career in something that I wake up excited about, inspired by and motivated to create meaningful and impactful change."
Kogod Sustainability Review
All KSR Articles
A note from the editor of KSR’s volume seven.
An interview with Dr. Malini Ranganathan on labor, political ecology, and the economics of...
Why Climate Ambition Must Be Matched With Inclusive and Equitable Policy Design.
Bridging food waste and food insecurity through community-driven, sustainable business models.
Insights from a spatial analysis of wildfire risk and market retreat in California.
As global waste grows, grassroots organizations like SHAPE Skate Foundation are practicing social...
The MS in Sustainability Management program at Kogod is one of the best. The professors are very supportive, the materials shared are very relevant and easily relatable, the cohorts are highly diverse in terms of all demographic elements, and hence conversations are very enriching."
This season is all about sustainability, what it is, why it's important, how it fits into our everyday lives and careers, and, ultimately, how to get a job that makes a difference in the world. We'll be speaking to alumni with some fascinating jobs in the sustainability space and we'll find out how they got into sustainability, what drove them to want to make a difference, and what the job is really like.
STEM-Designated Program
STEM-designated programs equip students with technological expertise and leadership skills vital to the US economy. The designation also allows international students to apply for a 24-month extension of their Optional Practical Training, granting them the ability to work in the US for up to 3 years.
International Capstone Experience
During the spring semester, students will participate in a Global Consulting project. Over spring break, you will travel abroad with your team to learn first-hand about sustainable practices in another country and meet in person with your consulting clients. Past locations include Copenhagen in Denmark and Malmo and Stockholm in Sweden.
City at the Forefront of Sustainability
Washington, DC, has been named the first Platinum LEED city in the world for its efforts in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, innovating around clean energy, and implementing other green initiatives.
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Hettie comes from the United Kingdom where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Geography at Loughborough University. She also has three years of professional experience in the UK sustainability sector. Hettie chose Kogod because of the opportunity to combine sustainability and business to excel her career, with support from world-class faculty and hands-on learning experience. After completing her masters, Hettie wants to become a sustainability manager, delivering impactful strategy and robust reporting, and ultimately progressing to become a Chief Sustainability Officer. Schedule a chat with Hettie to hear more about her time as a Kogod student in the MS Sustainability Management Program!
Recent Sustainability News
How one student used Kogod’s MSSM program, global experiences, and DC location to expand career...
From ESG strategy to sustainable market expansion, sustainability management master’s students...
Kogod School of Business professors Dina El Mahdy, Christina Synn, Yinqi Zhang, and another...
Kogod School of Business professor of sustainability Nicole Darnall explores how purchasing...
Professor Darnall's co-authored paper was published in Frontiers in Sustainability.
Professor Darnall's co-authored piece was published in Elsevier’s Journal of Cleaner Production.
Join Kogod graduate student Gabby Vella as she takes you through some of her favorite places in the nation's capital.