People Spotlights
Wondering what the LSA community is doing? Read more about the people in LSA (students, faculty, and staff) working on sustainability initiatives in their courses, daily operations, research, and much more.
Juhi Pawar
STUDENT – Representative on TREES Subcommittee “I’m from, like, 30ish minutes away…
Jason Duvall
FACULTY – Lecturer, Program in the Environment (PitE) Spotlight on ENVIRON 139:…
Jill Myers
STAFF – Biodiversity Lab Manager “When I was doing my PhD, I…
Brian Klein
FACULTY – Assistant Professor of Afro-American and African Studies and Assistant Professor…
Jessica Kenyatta Walker
FACULTY – Assistant Professor of Afro-American and African Studies, American Culture Spotlight…
Sol Hart
FACULTY – Professor of Communication and Media and Program in the Environment…
Sara R. Rivera
STAFF – Geomicrobiology Lab Manager “Yeah, so I’m originally from Michigan. And…
Perrin Selcer
FACULTY – Associate Professor of History and Associate Professor of Program in…
Evan Petrosky
GRAD STUDENT – Physics PhD Candidate & Sustainability Champion “I grew up…
Alex Bryan
STAFF – Director of Student Life Sustainability “I was a student here…
Jenan Kharbush
FACULTY – Assistant Professor of Earth and Environmental Science Please note that…
Lashaun Jackson
STUDENT – SCANN, Graham Sustainability Scholar, MDining Sustainability and Community Engagement Intern,…
Anne McNeil
FACULTY – Faculty Lead for the Year of Sustainability, Carol A. Fierke…
Andy Ault
FACULTY – Associate Professor of Chemistry Project 3 Lead of the Great…
Ryan Hendrickson
FACULTY – Lecturer IV of French, Coordinator for French 101, 102, 103…
David Temin
FACULTY – Associate Professor of Political Science, Administrative Faculty in Native American…
Karin Martin
Professor of Sociology and Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies Spotlight on…
Toni Bushner
FACULTY – Lecturer in the Digital Studies Institute Spotlight on DIGITAL 355:…
Kelsey Dyez
STAFF – Climate Scientist in Julia Cole’s Climate Lab “I’m a climate…
Maddie Clough
GRAD STUDENT – 3rd Year Materials Chemistry PhD I’m now a third…
Brittany Pendergraft
GRAD STUDENT – Classical Studies PhD Candidate “I was born and raised…
Nate Sanders
FACULTY – Faculty Lead for Year of Sustainability & Chair of Ecology…
Bénédicte Boisseron
FACULTY – Professor of Afroamerican and African Studies, Affiliated Faculty, Romance Languages…
Sara Soderstrom
FACULTY – Director of Program in the Environment (PitE) “I grew up…
Andrew van Baal
STUDENT – Student Sustainability Coalition (SSC) + Student Carbon Neutrality Network (SCANN)…
Cherish Dean’s Climate Diary
The Storyteller’s Story: Cherish Dean’s Reflection on Why Telling Stories is Crucial…
Caitlin Jacobs
STAFF – LSA Carbon Neutrality Program Manager “So I did grow up…
Stuart Kirsch
FACULTY – Roy A. Rappaport Collegiate Professor of Anthropology I’m an environmental…
Archie Criglar, Jr.
Facilities & Operations – Lane Hall Celebrating the Person Behind Lane Hall’s…
Omolade Adunbi
FACULTY – Director of the African Studies Center, Professor of Anthropology and…
Lisa Young
FACULTY – Teaching Professor and Lecturer IV, Anthropology Spotlight on ANTHRARC 180:…
Ella Mannino
STUDENT – Chair of TREES Subcommittee “I’m from Ortonville, Michigan, which is…
Meghan Duffy
FACULTY – Susan S. Kilham Collegiate Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology…
Dan Rife
STAFF – Director of LSA Facilities & Operations “I came to the…
Jenna Munson
FACULTY – Outreach Program Specialist and Lecturer in Earth and Environmental Sciences,…
Virginia Murphy
FACULTY – Lecturer in Program in the Environment and the LSA Residential…
Daphne Matter
STUDENT – VIPs Fund & Graham Sustainability Scholar “So I’m from Seattle,…
Aimée Classen
FACULTY – Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and Director of the…
Tim McKay’s Climate Diary
From Great Lakes to Great Plains: Tim McKay’s Journey by Train Have…
Michela Arnaboldi
FACULTY – Teaching Professor, Lecturer in Earth and Environmental Sciences and Intermittent…
Selena Smith
FACULTY – Associate Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences and Program in…
Alyssa Paredes
FACULTY – Assistant Professor of Anthropology Spotlight on ANTHRCUL 256: Culture, Adaptation,…
David Zeglen
FACULTY – Lecturer I in International and Comparative Studies Spotlight on INTLSTD…
Lauren May
STUDENT – Data Science Junior, Graham Sustainability Scholar, LSA Sustainability Intern Please…
LSA Sustainability News
Wondering what LSA Sustainability is up to? Read more about the events and initiatives we’ve been planning and supporting.
A Week of Using Climate and Sustainability Apps
Background Despite the ever-present nature of cell phones in our lives (and…
The University Record: New swap shop aids U-M researchers, sustainability goals
This article was originally posted on The University Record by Caitlin Jacobs on…
The Michigan Daily: LSA names 2024 as “Year of Sustainability”
This article was originally posted to The Michigan Daily by Andrew Baum…
How To Find LSA Sustainability Related Courses
Are you interested in taking a sustainability-related course in LSA? Not sure…
The University Record: U-M initiatives recognized as AASHE outstanding case studies
This article was originally posted to The University Record by Kim Broekhuizen on…
Introducing the Year of Sustainability!
Throughout 2024, the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts will embark…

