Graham Sustainability Institute
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December 3, 2021
Growing water affordability crisis touches all Michiganders
The U-M Water Center released a report that found water and sewer service affordability, at both the household and community levels, is a widespread and growing problem across Michigan.
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October 12, 2021
Latest survey on sustainability going out to campus community
More than 20,000 U-M students and 7,000 faculty and staff members across the Ann Arbor, Dearborn and Flint campuses will be surveyed about sustainability and carbon neutrality in October as part of an ongoing initiative.
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May 24, 2021
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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April 29, 2021
Planet Blue Student Innovation Fund aids sustainability projects
The U-M Student Sustainability Coalition has awarded three new grants through the Planet Blue Student Innovation Fund to support large-scale, student-led projects that increase sustainability on the Ann Arbor campus.
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February 18, 2021
Carbon Neutrality Acceleration Program awards $1.75M in first round
The Graham Sustainability Institute’s Carbon Neutrality Acceleration Program has chosen seven projects for an initial round of funding, each with dramatic potential to help reduce net carbon emissions.
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November 23, 2020
Healthy Holidays virtual event promotes sustainability, wellness
Members of the university community are invited to Healthy Holidays, a virtual open house focused on sustainability and wellness scheduled for noon-1 p.m. Dec. 1.
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October 1, 2020
U-M joins universities, nonprofits, governments at Midwest Climate Summit
U-M is partnering with approximately 20 other higher education institutions, nonprofits and local governments to kick off the Midwest Climate Summit, a virtual series of keynotes, panels and workshops throughout the fall.
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September 8, 2020
Virtual Earthfest 2020 to celebrate sustainability at U-M
The week of Sept. 14-18 marks the 25th anniversary of Earthfest, U-M’s annual fall event celebrating sustainability initiatives across U-M that this year will encompass a series of virtual events and activities.
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July 17, 2020
Gift offers faculty funding for efforts to slash emissions
A $5 million gift has established the Graham Sustainability Institute’s new Carbon Neutrality Acceleration Program, a program to support faculty research that will reduce carbon emissions.
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May 20, 2020
Graham grants support applied science, collaborative research
From beetles to bikes, four projects newly funded by the Graham Sustainability Institute’s catalyst grant program share a common purpose: applying faculty expertise to solve real-world challenges.