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Meet the Future
Climate change. Food access. Water quality. The world needs bold leaders willing to take on urgent environmental issues more than ever. At SEAS, we're focusing on the future - transforming research into action to create a healthier planet for all.
Why SEAS?

Honoring Dr. King
Monday, January 18, 2021, 3:00 pm
Please join in celebrating the life, legacy, and message of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The U-M community is hosting special events throughout the week in honor of Dr. King and his activism, including a keynote lecture on Monday, January 18, at 10 a.m.
LEARN MOREGame changers in action

Kat Superfisky (BA ’07, MS/MLA ’13) - Urban Ecological Design Game Changer
“To me, Los Angeles and its river provide the perfect laboratory for exploring how to rebuild cities—humans’ new natural environment—into more inhabitable places.”
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Dr. Martin Heller - Carbon Footprint Game Changer
“It's climate action that is accessible to everyone, because we all decide on a daily basis what we eat.’”
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José González (MS ’09) - Community Game Changer
One of the core values of this school is the interdisciplinary nature of the curriculum—which helped me to see that environmental conservation work isn't just about the natural sciences. It isn't just about the ecology. It's fundamental to understand what we're conserving, and why we're conserving it, and that the whole of the biosphere is important for us.
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Academic Rigor—Real-World Impact

Research News
The latest in research from SEAS faculty and students

Impact Stories
Master's projects produce real-world throughout the region—and the globe.

Community Highlights
Our SEAS community is recognized through notable awards and honors across all disciplines.

In the Media
Our experts in the field weigh in on issues across a wide spectrum of media outlets.
Innovation and Resilience Through Times of Challenge and Change
In this first all-digital issue of Stewards, we’re highlighting the resilience and dedication of our SEAS community to solving the world’s pressing issues, even in the midst of adversity.
Upcoming Seas Events
SEAS Ecosystem Science and Management Seminars Winter 2021
2:30 pmTopic: Confronting uncertainties in models of plant carbon cycling...
North American climate policy: Perspectives from the periphery
4:00 pmJoin us for a conversation with two leading Canadian and Mexican...
SEAS Ecosystem Science and Management Seminars Winter 2021
2:30 pmTopic: Tiny Lobsters of Doom: Coordinated response to the Red Swamp...
SEAS Ecosystem Science and Management Seminars Winter 2021
2:30 pmTopic: Using natural history specimens to reconstruct historical...

"To be a black person is to come from a long bloodline of survivors and storytellers, with a resilience that people can't even comprehend."
- Lena Waithe
In SEAS's commitment towards decolonizing and creating a more equitable world, we want to acknowledge and rectify the erasure and minimization black and indigenous environmentalists in conservation. We commit to promoting prominent black environmental historians and authors through our coursework and programming.