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Lisa DuRussel
May 9, 2025

SEAS Assistant Professor of Practice Lisa DuRussel is part of a collaborative project awarded a 2025 Engage Detroit Workshops grant

Congratulations to University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability (SEAS) Assistant Professor of Practice Lisa DuRussel, a lead on a project selected for a 2025 Engage Detroit Workshops grant. The program supports U-M faculty, staff, students and community partners in organizing...

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April 29, 2025

SEAS Professor Michaela Zint's participatory action research project honored with Provost's Teaching Innovation Prize

Congratulations to University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability (SEAS) Professor Michaela Zint for leading one of five faculty projects to receive the Provost's Teaching Innovation Prize. The prize honors faculty projects that use innovative approaches to improving student...

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April 28, 2025

Three SEAS students receive prestigious Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship Awards

Congratulations to University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability (SEAS) doctoral candidates Malu Castro, Congyi Dai and Charlotte Probst for being awarded Rackham Predoctoral Fellowships. The fellowship supports outstanding doctoral candidates working on dissertations that are...

SEAS Professor Ivette Perfecto: Agriculture at a crossroads
April 10, 2025

SEAS Professor Ivette Perfecto selected to serve on National Academies' ad hoc committee on the status of insects in North America

Ivette Perfecto, a professor at the University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability (SEAS), has been selected to serve on the Status of Insects in North America ad hoc study committee of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine. The study committee will conduct a...

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March 28, 2025

SEAS Professor Maria Carmen Lemos receives Research Excellence Award from the American Association of Geographers

Congratulations to University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability (SEAS) Professor Maria Carmen Lemos! Lemos was recognized by the American Association of Geographers (AAG) Human Dimensions of Global Change group for her many years of leadership in the field of human dimensions and...

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March 4, 2025

Tishman Center Director Michelle Martinez receives American Association of Geographers Powershift Award

Congratulations to Michelle Martinez, who has received the American Association of Geographers (AAG) Energy and Environment Speciality Group's 2025 Powershift Award. She, alongside four other award recipients, will be recognized for their work during the 2025 AAG Annual Meeting in Detroit, Michigan...

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February 27, 2025

New Wyss Scholars named

Adam Kaminsky and Ruth Kazmerzak have been named University of Michigan Wyss Scholars for 2024-2026. Both are students at the School for Environment and Sustainability (SEAS). The Wyss Scholars program, funded by the Wyss Foundation, supports environmental and law students who are interested in...

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December 2, 2024

SEAS PhD student Vianey Rueda awarded National Academies fellowship

Congratulations to Vianey Rueda, who was selected to participate in the 2025 Christine Mirzayan Science and Technology Policy Graduate Fellowship Program from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine. The fellowship is a full-time, hands-on training and educational program that...

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July 5, 2024

SEAS Professor Pamela Jagger has been selected as a Wilson Center Fellow

Congratulations to SEAS Professor Pamela Jagger, who has been selected as a Wilson Center Fellow. As a fellow in residence, Jagger will work on a project entitled, "Weathering Africa’s Climate Traps.” The prestigious international competition offers 9-month residential fellowships to conduct...

Chandler Sachs
July 1, 2024

SEAS PhD candidate Chandler Sachs awarded NDSEG fellowship

Congratulations to Chandler Sachs, a SEAS PhD student affiliated with the Center for Sustainable Systems, for being awarded a Department of Defense (DoD) National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship. The U.S. government fellowship was awarded through the Air Force Office of...

Daniel Lim
May 8, 2024

SEAS MLA candidate Daniel Lim awarded Landscape Architecture Foundation scholarship for inclusive community design

The Landscape Architecture Foundation (LAF) announced their 2024 scholarship winners, awarding $174,000 to 28 students. One of the awardees is SEAS MLA candidate Daniel Lim, who received $5,000 in the LAF Honor Scholarship for Inclusive Community Design category. The LAF scholarships recognize the...

SEAS PhD students receive awards
April 17, 2024

SEAS PhD students receive awards

Three University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability (SEAS) PhD students have been honored for their work. All are members of SEAS Associate Professor Bilal Butt’s Critical Environmental Geopolitics Research Group. Marlotte de Jong (MS ’18, PhD ’25) is the recipient of the National...

SEAS master's students were awarded American Planning Association Sustainable Communities Division Award for Excellence in Sustainability
April 15, 2024

SEAS capstone project team awarded American Planning Association's Award for Excellence in Sustainability

Congratulations to the University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability (SEAS) Michigan Renewable Energy Development Initiative (MI REDI) master's capstone project team for receiving the American Planning Association Sustainable Communities Division's (APA SCD) Award for Excellence...

Timothy Wallington
April 1, 2024

Tim Wallington, research specialist with CSS, appointed as member of the United Nations Environment Programme's Environmental Effects Assessment Panel

Tim Wallington, research specialist with the Center for Sustainable Systems, was appointed as a member of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Environmental Effects Assessment Panel (EEAP). The panel informs the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on matters arising from ozone depletion. The...

Smith authors book on climate change in law schools
March 18, 2024

Smith authors book on climate change in law schools

University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability Lecturer Kimberly Smith has authored a book, “ Making Climate Lawyers: Climate Change in American Law Schools, 1985-2020” (University Press of Kansas, 2024). The book explores “how American environmental law professors have addressed...

SEAS PhD students win Science for the Public Good grant
February 28, 2024

SEAS PhD students awarded Science for the Public Good grant

Chandler Sachs and Martha Christino, PhD students at the University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability (SEAS), have been awarded grants from the Union of Concerned Scientists’ Science for Public Good Fund. The fund supports projects focused on advocating for policy grounded in...

Sara Soderstrom named 2024 Arthur F. Thurnau Professor
February 16, 2024

Sara Soderstrom named 2024 Arthur F. Thurnau Professor

Sara Soderstrom, associate professor of environment and sustainability in the University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability and director of the Program in the Environment, is one of five U-M faculty members who have been named Arthur F. Thurnau Professors in recognition of their extraordinary contributions to undergraduate education.

2023-2025 Wyss Scholars Named
January 29, 2024

2023-2025 Wyss Scholars named

Three University of Michigan students, including two from the School for Environment and Sustainability (SEAS), have been named Wyss Conservation Scholars for 2023-2025. Funded by the Wyss Foundation, the program supports students at six universities who seek to become future leaders in nonprofit...

Lisa DuRussel receives 2024 CELA Award
January 23, 2024

Lisa DuRussel receives 2024 CELA Award

Congratulations to Lisa DuRussel (BS '02, MLA '06), an assistant professor of practice at the University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability, who was named a 2024 award winner by the Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture (CELA). DuRussel, one of 13 faculty and student...

SEAS students selected as Dow Sustainability Fellows
January 18, 2024

SEAS students selected as Dow Sustainability Fellows

Six master's students from the University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability (SEAS) have been selected as 2024 Dow Sustainability Fellows. They are among 32 students from 12 U-M schools and colleges who will receive tuition and funding to develop sustainability leadership. The...

Catalyst Grants awarded to SEAS faculty
January 18, 2024

Catalyst Grants awarded to SEAS faculty

A project focused on renewable energy deployment in Nepal and led by University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability (SEAS) researchers has been chosen as a Catalyst Grant recipient by the Graham Sustainability Institute. SEAS Professor Pam Jagger is the principal investigator and...

Kaia McKenney selected for the Landscape Architecture Foundation scholarship-internship-mentorship program for BIPOC students
November 10, 2023

SEAS MLA student Kaia McKenney selected for the Landscape Architecture Foundation's scholarship-internship-mentorship program for BIPOC students

The Landscape Architecture Foundation (LAF) announced the second cohort and finalists for LAF Ignite, their scholarship-internship-mentorship program for BIPOC students. One of the five awardees is SEAS MLA student Kaia McKenney The multi-year program provides participants with an annual $10,000...

SEAS alum and External Advisory Board member William Banzhaf was inducted into the Wisconsin Forestry Hall of Fame
October 20, 2023

William Banzhaf (B.S.F. '67) inducted into Wisconsin Forestry Hall of Fame

William (Bill) Banzhaf (B.S.F. '67), was inducted into the Wisconsin Forestry Hall of Fame on October 11, 2023. Bill, who has served on the SEAS External Advisory Board since 2007, has worked in the field of forestry since graduating from SEAS in 1967. After graduation, Bill joined his father...

Whyte named University Diversity and Social Transformation Professor
October 17, 2023

Kyle Whyte invited to serve as Senior Fellow at the Michigan Society of Fellows

Congratulations to SEAS Professor Kyle Whyte, who has been invited to serve as a Senior Fellow in the Michigan Society of Fellows. The Society of Fellows is an interdisciplinary community in which postdoctoral fellows at the beginning of their careers are joined by senior fellows to share their...

The University of Michigan School for Environment and Sustainability (SEAS) announced the selection of Liesl Eichler Clark as U-M’s first Director of Sustainable Climate Action Engagement. In this role, Clark will lead a new initiative aimed at linking the university’s expanding sustainability research, collaborations, and engagement with external partners to accelerate climate action across the state of Michigan and beyond.  Clark previously served in Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s cabinet as the Director of Mich
September 7, 2023

Clark awarded Environmental Council of the States Founders Award

The Environmental Council of the States (ECOS) has awarded Liesl Eichler Clark, U-M’s Director of Climate Action Engagement, with the 2023 ECOS Founders Award for exemplary past leadership of ECOS initiatives. The award recognizes the impacts of Clark's contributions while serving in Gov. Gretchen...

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