School for Environment and Sustainability
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February 21, 2019
Six faculty members honored as Arthur F. Thurnau Professors
Six faculty members have been recognized by the Board of Regents for outstanding contributions to undergraduate education as this year’s Arthur F. Thurnau Professors.
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December 11, 2018
Nine U-M students, faculty member attending U.N. climate summit
Nine U-M students and a faculty member are attending this month’s COP 24 summit in Poland, observing the conference to discuss and coordinate the fight against climate change.
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October 24, 2018
Abstracts for campuswide sustainability conference due Nov. 8
The committee organizing the annual Michigan Universitywide Sustainability and Environment Conference is seeking abstracts until Nov. 8. The MUSE Conference will be Feb. 21-22.
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May 1, 2018
Arun Agrawal elected to National Academy of Sciences
Sustainable development researcher Arun Agrawal, Samuel Trask Dana Professor and professor of environment and sustainability, has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences.
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April 11, 2018
Access to energy-efficient lighting varies with poverty levels
Energy-efficient lightbulbs are more expensive and less available in high-poverty urban areas than in more affluent locations, according to a new U-M study.
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October 28, 2017
School for Environment and Sustainability opening
The opening ceremony for the new School for Environment and Sustainability marked the start of a new path in sustainability research and education.
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October 18, 2017
School for Environment and Sustainability to host launch celebration
The School for Environment and Sustainability will celebrate its launch in conjunction with the Bicentennial Fall Festival and Homecoming on Oct. 26-27.
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September 8, 2017
U-M, Tsinghua start grad program in environment, sustainability
The School for Environment and Sustainability and Tsinghua University’s School of Environment have established an Accelerated Master’s Degree Program that begins this fall.
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June 15, 2017
Climate scientist named dean of new School for Environment and Sustainability
Jonathan T. Overpeck, one of the nation’s leading experts on climate change, has been appointed the inaugural dean of the new School for Environment and Sustainability.
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June 15, 2017
New deans at sustainability, public policy schools; interim at SMTD
The Board of Regents on Thursday approved Jonathan T. Overpeck as dean of the new School for Environment and Sustainability, Michael S. Barr as dean of the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, and Melody Lynn Racine as interim dean for the School of Music, Theatre & Dance.
