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Full Proposal, Scholarship Track: July 16, 2026
Full Proposal Target Date(s): April 3, 2026 for Innovation Track and Scholarship Track
Author: Allie Calabro
NSF 26-507: National Science Foundation Fostering Interdisciplinary Networks to Develop Emergent and Responsive Solutions Foundry (NSF FINDERS FOUNDRY)
4/2: Teale Lecture: Bill McKibben (Founder of ’350.org’ and of ‘Third Act’)
SoCEE Ph.D. Candidate Shah Saki Receives AMS Student Award
Shah Saki, a Ph.D. candidate in the University of Connecticut School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, has received Second Prize for Oral Presentation in the American Meteorological Society (AMS) Energy and Renewable Energy Committee Student Award Competition.
Research Highlight: Thresholds within a soil moisture gradient drive abrupt transitions in microbial community structure resulting in distinct carbon utilization patterns
Research Highlight: Effects of urban development on Mallard nesting ecology in the northeastern United States
Research Highlight: Eco-Digital Storytelling to Address Socioecological Issues in Local Communities and the Improvement of Connected Science Learning Programming
TODAY Fellow’s Talk: Julia Smachylo on Environmental Incentives
CANCELLED Teale Lecture: Thomas Dietz
CANCELLED Teale Lecture: Thomas Dietz
This event has been cancelled due to weather.
Dr. Thomas Dietz is the University Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Environmental Science and Policy and Assistant Vice President for Environmental Research at Michigan State University.
His research interests are in human ecology and cultural evolution. He has a long-standing program of scholarship on the relationship between science and democracy in environmental policy. He has published a series of papers on environmental values and beliefs of the public. He is also working on macro-comparative analysis of the drivers of environmental stressors and the contributions of natural and other capitals to human well-being. You can find out more about his research here: https://www.canr.msu.edu/people/thomas-dietz.
Henry David Thoreau: America’s Prophet for the Environmental Movement
