U-M SEAS

The Great Lakes Cover Crops Project has partnered with more than 225 farmers across six states, turning nearly 600 fields into living laboratories. By studying cover crops, researchers & growers are working together to make agriculture more resilient. news.umich.edu/cover-crop-pro…

SEAS Commencement was a celebration in more ways than one. With nearly 800 attendees, we diverted 94.4% of event waste through composting and recycling. Out of 54 total pounds of waste: 🌱 42 lbs composted 🔄 9 lbs recycled 🗑️ Only 3 lbs landfilled

Tyler Bunday is currently pursuing a masters in environmental justice and ecosystem science and management with @umseas. CEW+ recognizes Tyler’s hard work and commitment to environmental sustainability and names him a Luera-Apgar Sustainability Scholar. bit.ly/42nNwIh

Is Michigan’s 10-cent bottle deposit worth it? Shelie Miller, Professor of Sustainable Systems at @UMSEAS, discusses the pros and cons of Michigan's bottle return system with @michigan_public On Hand podcast. 🔗 Listen here: myumi.ch/9J5Mz

In a new report, @UMSEAS professor Paul Mohai examined how new tools are leading to innovative policies to protect vulnerable communities from disproportionate environmental burdens. myumi.ch/rw7w7

🎓 Today, we celebrate the Class of 2026! Thank you for the passion, purpose, and impact you’ve brought to SEAS and the University of Michigan. Your next chapter starts now. 🌿

ICYMI: @UMich Climate Week returns Sept. 26–Oct. 3! ☀️ Building on the momentum of its inaugural year, this campus-wide event will unite students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community partners to advance climate action and strengthen shared priorities: myumi.ch/11jAg

This #EarthDay, let's take a closer look at what’s on our plates. 🍽️🌎 Professor Ben Goldstein unpacks his “carbon hoofprint” research, revealing how meat consumption in U.S. cities can rival the emissions of entire countries—and offers realistic ways to reduce your impact.

U-M celebrates its long-standing commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship. Since 1970, it has driven research, action and leadership to protect the planet and contribute to the global impact of #EarthDay. myumi.ch/5krb1

Snapshots from our 2026 Capstone Conference 📸 Huge congratulations to everyone who presented! Your hard work and impact were on full display. 🌿 Explore more moments from the event here: myumi.ch/79ZGj

What do regenerative agriculture and the NCAA tournament have in common? Will Tschetter. 🏀 🌿 While helping lead @UMich to the 2026 title, Tschetter is also wrapping up his final year at SEAS. Learn about his passion for environmental work & what’s next: myumi.ch/kPkdy

An update from University of Michigan Board of Regents Chair Mark J. Bernstein about the presidential transition.

Kelsey Campana is a master’s student at @UMSEAS. Through her work, her goal is to transform environmental policy from the ground up. CEW+ appreciates Kelsey’s unwavering pursuit of a better future and names her a Margaret Dow Towsley Scholar. cew.umich.edu/story/kelsey-c…

Join prof. Rosina Bierbaum in Nashville on May 1-2 for @ClimateReality's leadership training w/ former Vice President Al Gore. The event will help participants gain a deeper understanding of the climate crisis and the solutions here today. Learn more: bit.ly/nashvillepartn…

Our 2026 Capstone Conference starts today! 📚 🌿 Join us in celebrating this year’s cohort of master’s students and the capstone research they’ve spent more than a year bringing to life. Explore the full presentation schedule: myumi.ch/jJpZm

The countdown is on! ⏳ Join us on April 9 & 10 for the 2026 Capstone Conference, where this year's cohort of master’s students will present their research reflecting more than a year of exploration, collaboration & impact. 🎉 Explore the full agenda: myumi.ch/jJpZm

Last week, business leader & sustainability advocate Paul Polman visited campus for the Peter M. Wege Lecture on Sustainability, sharing why economic success and environmental responsibility go hand in hand. Read the article to learn more about the event: myumi.ch/g3pVR

Happening now! Tune in to watch the 24th annual Wege Lecture featuring Paul Polman:

Tomorrow, join us for the 24th Annual Wege Lecture on Sustainability featuring Paul Polman, internationally recognized business leader, co-architect of the UN Sustainable Development Goals and former CEO of Unilever. Learn more & register here: myumi.ch/79pwz

Thanks to everyone who joined us in Ann Arbor for our Admitted Student Visit Day! It was a full day of campus tours, community connections, and a closer look at life at SEAS. 🌿 We loved meeting so many future Wolverines & hope to see you back here soon. 🌎 #GoBlue