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mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_b6a2c8-99 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_b6a2c8-99[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_b6a2c8-99\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_b6a2c8-99, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_b6a2c8-99[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_b6a2c8-99\"]{padding-top:15px;padding-right:45px;padding-left:45px;margin-bottom:-15px;font-size:16px;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading57915_b6a2c8-99 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_b6a2c8-99\">Sustainably sourced materials are increasingly being adopted to meet the needs of both a growing global population and addressing climate change. Graduates are in demand with industry, government, and nongovernmental organizations, and graduate programs due to their understanding of complex systems like sourcing, life cycle impacts, and sustainable materials performance.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id57915_e78e53-ac > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id57915_e78e53-ac > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id57915_e78e53-ac > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1250px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id57915_e78e53-ac > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id57915_e78e53-ac{margin-top:15px;}}@media 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ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items57915_d96917-b4 ul.kt-svg-icon-list .kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap .kt-svg-icon-list-single{margin-right:20px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-iconlist kt-svg-icon-list-items kt-svg-icon-list-items57915_d96917-b4 kt-svg-icon-list-columns-1 alignnone kt-list-icon-aligntop\"><ul class=\"kt-svg-icon-list\"><style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-57915_dd35c2-95 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:20px !important;color:#3698d4 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-57915_dd35c2-95 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-57915_dd35c2-95 kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-ic_check 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.kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column57915_4888dc-81{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column57915_4888dc-81 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column57915_4888dc-81 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column57915_4888dc-81 inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items57915_8fe7a4-18:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items57915_8fe7a4-18 ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items57915_8fe7a4-18 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kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 8 8\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M6.41 0l-.69.72-2.78 2.78-.81-.78-.72-.72-1.41 1.41.72.72 1.5 1.5.69.72.72-.72 3.5-3.5.72-.72-1.44-1.41z\" transform=\"translate(0 1)\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">World class research exposing students to current and emerging trends in the classroom.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<style>.kt-svg-icon-list-item-57915_dff394-87 .kt-svg-icon-list-single{font-size:20px !important;color:#3698d4 !important;}.kt-svg-icon-list-item-57915_dff394-87 .kt-svg-icon-list-text mark.kt-highlight{background-color:unset;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-listitem kt-svg-icon-list-item-wrap kt-svg-icon-list-item-57915_dff394-87 kt-svg-icon-list-style-default\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-ic_check kt-svg-icon-list-single\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 8 8\"  fill=\"currentColor\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M6.41 0l-.69.72-2.78 2.78-.81-.78-.72-.72-1.41 1.41.72.72 1.5 1.5.69.72.72-.72 3.5-3.5.72-.72-1.44-1.41z\" transform=\"translate(0 1)\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"kt-svg-icon-list-text\">Hands-on experience with cutting-edge innovation through research support jobs.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-2 kt-inner-tab57915_13f734-a8\"><div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_79c166-21, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_79c166-21[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_79c166-21\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_79c166-21 mark.kt-highlight, 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_4d0065-ea[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_4d0065-ea\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_4d0065-ea mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_4d0065-ea[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_4d0065-ea\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_4d0065-ea img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_4d0065-ea[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_4d0065-ea\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading57915_4d0065-ea wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_4d0065-ea\">Learn the fundamentals of plant growth and science, the sustainable conversion of renewable resources into a range of products, and the supply chains and businesses which deliver these materials.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_8a9b50-f5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_8a9b50-f5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_8a9b50-f5\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_8a9b50-f5 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_8a9b50-f5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_8a9b50-f5\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_8a9b50-f5 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_8a9b50-f5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_8a9b50-f5\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading57915_8a9b50-f5 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_8a9b50-f5\">Coursework across a wide range of fundamentals including biology, business, sustainability, chemistry, and engineering provide a highly integrated and holistic education base.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_bb3986-bf, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_bb3986-bf[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_bb3986-bf\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_bb3986-bf mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_bb3986-bf[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_bb3986-bf\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_bb3986-bf img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_bb3986-bf[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_bb3986-bf\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading57915_bb3986-bf wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_bb3986-bf\">Students are provided the opportunity to emphasize personal interests in green building, bioenergy, sustainable packaging, and more. In addition, students may opt to elect formal minors such as renewable energy and technology or business administration.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-3 kt-inner-tab57915_39db0c-71\"><div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_79d5c2-1c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_79d5c2-1c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_79d5c2-1c\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_79d5c2-1c mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_79d5c2-1c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_79d5c2-1c\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_79d5c2-1c img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_79d5c2-1c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_79d5c2-1c\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading57915_79d5c2-1c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_79d5c2-1c\">Summer work and paid internships are readily available for students (both within and outside of the University) and provide a real advantage when you apply for permanent jobs after graduation.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_424631-5e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_424631-5e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_424631-5e\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_424631-5e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_424631-5e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_424631-5e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_424631-5e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_424631-5e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_424631-5e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading57915_424631-5e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_424631-5e\">These experiences form the foundation for highly integrative sustainable materials studies in supply chain, materials performance and specification, carbon impacts, and environmental impacts of bio-sourced materials for construction, packaging, and energy production.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-tab kt-tab-inner-content kt-inner-tab-4 kt-inner-tab57915_5caced-77\"><div class=\"kt-tab-inner-content-inner\"><style>.kb-row-layout-id57915_df5bde-a4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id57915_df5bde-a4 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id57915_df5bde-a4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id57915_df5bde-a4 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id57915_df5bde-a4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id57915_df5bde-a4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id57915_df5bde-a4 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column57915_93bea1-c5 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column57915_93bea1-c5 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column57915_93bea1-c5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column57915_93bea1-c5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column57915_93bea1-c5 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column57915_93bea1-c5 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column57915_93bea1-c5{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column57915_93bea1-c5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column57915_93bea1-c5 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column57915_93bea1-c5 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_a3c82c-99, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_a3c82c-99[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_a3c82c-99\"]{font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-family:'Roboto Slab';color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_a3c82c-99 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_a3c82c-99[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_a3c82c-99\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_a3c82c-99 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_a3c82c-99[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_a3c82c-99\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_a3c82c-99, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_a3c82c-99[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_a3c82c-99\"]{font-size:20px;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading57915_a3c82c-99 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_a3c82c-99\">Candice Goyette<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_2a8b79-03, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_2a8b79-03[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_2a8b79-03\"]{margin-top:-10px;font-size:20px;line-height:25px;font-weight:600;font-style:normal;font-family:'Open Sans';color:#3698d4;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_2a8b79-03 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_2a8b79-03[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_2a8b79-03\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_2a8b79-03 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_2a8b79-03[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_2a8b79-03\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_2a8b79-03, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_2a8b79-03[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_2a8b79-03\"]{padding-top:10px;font-size:16px;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading57915_2a8b79-03 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_2a8b79-03\">Student Academic Services Coordinator<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-57915_296b2d-f9 .kt-block-spacer{height:50px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-57915_296b2d-f9 .kt-divider{border-top-width:3px;height:1px;border-top-color:#003263;width:20%;border-top-style:solid;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-57915_296b2d-f9 .kt-block-spacer{height:10px!important;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-57915_296b2d-f9 .kt-divider{width:35%!important;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-57915_296b2d-f9 kvs-sm-false\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-left\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_8283dc-78, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_8283dc-78[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_8283dc-78\"]{font-style:normal;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_8283dc-78 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_8283dc-78[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_8283dc-78\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_8283dc-78 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_8283dc-78[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_8283dc-78\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading57915_8283dc-78 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_8283dc-78\"><strong>Nutting Hall, Room 201B<br>207.581.4737  |  <a href=\"mailto:douglasg@maine.edu\"><\/a><a href=\"mailto:candice.goyette@maine.edu\">candice.goyette@maine.edu<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column57915_ffb0eb-1f > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column57915_ffb0eb-1f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column57915_ffb0eb-1f > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column57915_ffb0eb-1f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column57915_ffb0eb-1f > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column57915_ffb0eb-1f > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column57915_ffb0eb-1f{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column57915_ffb0eb-1f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column57915_ffb0eb-1f > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column57915_ffb0eb-1f inner-column-2\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_83e6cd-f0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_83e6cd-f0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_83e6cd-f0\"]{font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-family:'Roboto Slab';color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_83e6cd-f0 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_83e6cd-f0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_83e6cd-f0\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_83e6cd-f0 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_83e6cd-f0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_83e6cd-f0\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_83e6cd-f0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_83e6cd-f0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_83e6cd-f0\"]{font-size:20px;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading57915_83e6cd-f0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_83e6cd-f0\">Sustainable Materials &amp; Technology<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_38cef7-6d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_38cef7-6d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_38cef7-6d\"]{margin-top:-10px;font-size:20px;line-height:25px;font-weight:600;font-style:normal;font-family:'Open Sans';color:#3698d4;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_38cef7-6d mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_38cef7-6d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_38cef7-6d\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_38cef7-6d img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_38cef7-6d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_38cef7-6d\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_38cef7-6d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_38cef7-6d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_38cef7-6d\"]{padding-top:10px;font-size:16px;}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading57915_38cef7-6d wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_38cef7-6d\">College of Earth, Life, and Health Sciences<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-57915_c49f2b-1d .kt-block-spacer{height:50px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-57915_c49f2b-1d .kt-divider{border-top-width:3px;height:1px;border-top-color:#003263;width:20%;border-top-style:solid;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-57915_c49f2b-1d .kt-block-spacer{height:10px!important;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-57915_c49f2b-1d .kt-divider{width:35%!important;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-57915_c49f2b-1d kvs-sm-false\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-left\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_969df8-db, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_969df8-db[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_969df8-db\"]{font-style:normal;color:#003263;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_969df8-db mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_969df8-db[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_969df8-db\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_969df8-db img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading57915_969df8-db[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_969df8-db\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading57915_969df8-db wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading57915_969df8-db\"><strong>Nutting Hall<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id57915_0ff980-f0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id57915_0ff980-f0 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id57915_0ff980-f0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1250px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kb-row-layout-id57915_0ff980-f0 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}.kb-row-layout-id57915_0ff980-f0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id57915_0ff980-f0 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id57915_0ff980-f0 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:35px;padding-left:35px;grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id57915_0ff980-f0 > .kt-row-column-wrap > div:not(.added-for-specificity){grid-column:initial;}}@media all and (max-width: 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