Regional

Ally Sung-Jereczek (MS ’24)
Apr 26, 2024
Ally Sung-Jereczek (MS ’24) is graduating with three specializations under her belt: Behavior, Education and Communication; Ecosystem Science Management; and Environmental Justice. She says that she has had an amazing experience during her two years at SEAS and that she is looking forward to applying all that she has learned, including the value of working across disciplines, perspectives and interests, to her future endeavors.

Global

A farmer in Brazil is pictured on a diversified fruit and vegetable farm.
Apr 5, 2024
A new study published online April 5 in the journal Science finds that agricultural diversification comes with significant benefits, and very few negative effects. SEAS Associate Professor Jennifer Blesh is co-author and part of the leadership team for this study, in which a team of 58 researchers brought together data from 24 research projects representing a total of 2,655 working farms on five continents.

National

Vehicle tailpipes emitting exhaust.
Mar 20, 2024
The Biden Administration has issued new limits on vehicle emissions designed to speed the adoption of electric vehicles. U-M experts, including Liesl Eichler Clark and Gregory Keoleian from SEAS, are available to discuss the significance of the new guidelines.

SEAS Perspectives

Commoning for resilience, commoning through change
Apr 8, 2024
This is the second in a two-part blog series focused on the commons. In it, we share a few lessons we’ve learned about commoning and change.

Alumni in the News

Bob Gibbs (MLA ’84): New Urbanism planning
Apr 24, 2024
What does the future of urban centers look like? SEAS alumnus Bob Gibbs, FASLA, AICP (MLA ’84), founder of Gibbs Planning Group, has some answers, and is already working to make his vision of sustainable and connected urban centers a reality for communities in Michigan, the broader U.S. and the world beyond.