• How is climate change transforming our lives?  

  • How do we live ethically in a world of catastrophe?

  • What is the relationship between nature and faith?

  • How can writing change the world?

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Witnessing Climate Change is a large, writing-intensive, public-facing course that engages key contemporary issues and core ways of knowing from a values-oriented perspective. Readings include Jeff VanderMeer, Nukariik, Barry Lopez, Aldo Leopold, Hop Hopkins, Wanda Coleman, J.M. Coetzee, and St. Francis, among others.

This course fulfills the Literature, Writing Intensive, and Catholicism and the Disciplines core requirements.