Regional

A University of Michigan student takes notes during a breakout session at ACE 2.0.
Apr 15, 2024
University of Michigan students in the “Leadership for Turning Climate Anxiety into Action” seminar at SEAS organized the Advancing Climate Education event, which brought together around 100 U-M students, faculty and staff interested in learning about how climate anxiety can be turned into action.

Global

SEAS Professor Ivette Perfecto: Agriculture at a crossroads
Apr 2, 2024
As part of the SEAS Faculty Speaker Series, Ivette Perfecto presented a synopsis of her research interests titled “Agriculture at a Crossroads.” Perfecto is the Bunyan Bryant Collegiate Professor of Environmental Justice at SEAS. Her courses and lab focus on complex questions relating to food systems and conservation of biodiversity, specifically within agriculture.

National

Residential home with rooftop solar panels.
Apr 19, 2024
According to a new study, climate change will increase the future value of residential rooftop solar panels across the United States by up to 19% by the end of the century. The study's senior author is SEAS Assistant Professor Michael Craig.

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

Steven Steinberg (MS ’94): GIS strategy in the public and private sectors
Apr 8, 2024
SEAS graduate Steve Steinberg (MS ’94) serves as the Geospatial Information Officer for the County of Los Angeles, California, where he works across departments to develop and implement geospatial strategy with a team of highly skilled GIS professionals.