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  2. Penn State Launches Sustainability, Society and Environmental Geography Major

Penn State launches sustainability, society and environmental geography major

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Penn State’s Department of Geography in the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences is launching a new major in sustainability, society and environmental geography (SSEG), a bachelor of arts degree program.

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https://www.psu.edu/news/earth-and-mineral-sciences/story/penn-state-launches-s…

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