AuSable Institute

The AuSable Trails Institute of Environmental Studies in Mancelona, Michigan, offers courses in field ecology, entomology, land resources, water resources and environmental chemistry at various locations Great Lakes Forest of northern Michigan, Puget Sound in the Pacific Northwest, East Africa and South India. Students may also complete requirements for certification in the following: naturalist, environmental analysis, land resources analyst, or water resources analyst. The focus of AuSable is on Christian stewardship of natural resources. Students maintain enrollment at Cornerstone University while taking J-term or summer courses for credit at AuSable (courses are listed in the Science & Mathematics section of the Academic Catalog). Tuition is paid to Cornerstone University.

*Note: Endorsed by the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities, but is not sponsored by it.