News
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SNRE loses beloved teacher and colleague Beth Diamond
SNRE, PitE, and especially the Master of Landscape Architecture Program lost a dear colleague and beloved teacher, Assistant Professor Beth Diamond. Read More
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PitE Student Rebecca Gentner: "Seeing the Forest for the Trees"
"LSA Today" posted an article about PitE Senior Rebecca Gentner's internship in Germany working with children with cancer. Read More
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PitE Hosts Media Professionals to Lead Workshops in February 2013
What does "The Moth", "Michigan Radio", an Arctic conservationist photographer, and a New York based director/producer/PitE alumna have in common? Read More
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PitE featured in the University Record
The Program in the Environment is being featured in the "Did You Know?" section of the university's Record Update, a daily news source for faculty and staff. Facts about PitE will run until November 30th. Read More
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PitE Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary
The Michigan Daily features the Program in the Environment, and what the program is doing for its students during its 10 year anniversary celebration. Read More
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PitE Alumna Named Fulbright Scholar
Yishi Wang (B.A. '12) was awarded an English teaching assistantship in Germany Read More
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PitE alumnus Yousef Rabhi re-elected as Washtenaw County Commissioner
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Bike Week will promote two-wheeled transportation
In a continued effort to make the Ann Arbor campus more bicycle-friendly, the university will host its first Bike Week, today (Nov. 5) through Friday. Read More
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Coleman announces fellowship, water center
At her annual leadership breakfast Tuesday morning, University President Mary Sue Coleman announced a host of new initiatives... Read More
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U-M launches post-consumer food composting pilot in Michigan League
Students, faculty and staff dining in the Michigan League can skip the trash cans and choose to compost food waste as part of a pilot program exploring post-consumer food composting on campus. Read More
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SNRE research scientist infuses art into science
Adorning the brick walls of Sara Adlerstein’s office are two large canvases she painted in dark earth tones, reminiscent of rustic cave paintings. Read More
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Ann Arbor's METAL takes eco-conscious approach to metal craft
METAL is a world of striking contrasts. Large imposing machines crowd its fabrication studio in Ann Arbor. Read More
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Candidates battling for Michigan's 1st congressional district debate Great Lakes issues
The candidates looking to represent Michigan’s northernmost congressional seat call the Great Lakes the “jewel of the Midwest” and a “treasure of immeasurable value.” Read More
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Radiation gone, but contamination cleanup at Harbor Shores golf course continues
Tonight the Environmental Protection Agency will host a public meeting in Benton Harbor. Read More
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Annual Wallenberg award given to environmentalist
Environmental and social justice advocate Maria Gunnoe received a standing ovation from nearly 350 students, faculty and Ann Arbor residents as she approached the stage in Rackham Auditorium to deliver the annual Wallenberg Lecture Tuesday night. Read More
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Improve the welfare of society and the planet through appropriate design and implementation of technology
Please join us for our Exploring Sustainability on Planet Blue discussion with Steve Skerlos on Monday, October 29, 2012 Read More
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Solar wind particles likely source of water locked inside lunar soils
The most likely source of the water locked inside soils on the moon’s surface is the constant stream of charged particles from the sun known as the solar wind, a U-M researcher and his colleagues have concluded. Read More
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Michigan lawmakers seek to revive Civilian Conservation Corps
Some Michigan lawmakers hope to restore a program that would put young adults to work on public works projects—but without costing taxpayers any money. Read More
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U-M surveying faculty, students and staff about sustainability
More than 4,000 University of Michigan students and 1,500 faculty and staff members are being surveyed about sustainability issues this month as part of a groundbreaking, campuswide initiative called the Sustainability Cultural Indicators Project... Read More
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U-M launches $9M effort to guide Great Lakes restoration, research and education
A new $9 million U-M Great Lakes research and education center will guide efforts to protect and restore the world's largest group of freshwater lakes... Read More
