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Mobilizing the expertise and passion of faculty, students, partners, and decision makers to work together and bring world-class research to real-world sustainability challenges.

Opportunity

Apply Now! Michigan Community Climate Action Fellowship

U-M undergrads: Spend next summer with a Michigan climate organization, gaining experience and building your career!

Apply by Nov. 8

Be Counted Among U-M’s Sustainability Experts

Join U-M's Sustainability Experts Database, maintained by Graham, to help make our collective sustainability expertise transparent and accessible. 

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Get Involved in Campus Sustainability

Complete the Planet Blue Ambassador online training to learn about sustainability efforts at U-M and how you can contribute.

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1207 Organizations have engaged with Graham-administered programs

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News

8/14/2026 - MBGNA: Line 5 Saga Continues by Mike Shriberg

7/15/2026 - Planet Blue Ambassadors Welcome Incoming Students During Orientation

6/2/2026 - UM-Flint Students Turn Climate Passion Into Action Through Inaugural Fellowship

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In the Media

10/31/2026 - Planet Detroit: How Water Runs Through Highland Park Mayoral Race: ‘I Want Everybody’s Water to Be Affordable’

10/23/2026 - Sun Times News: Thinking Environmentally, Dexter Township is Partnering up with U of M

10/22/2026 - WEMU News: U-M Report Shows Michigan Water Infrastructure Needs Nearly $40B in Fixes ft. Mike Shriberg

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Upcoming Events

Graham-Sponsored Events
4
Dec
Next Steps for Improving Community Partner Compensation at U-M 12/4/2026 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Other U-M Sustainability Events
13
Nov
Grants office hours: Get support applying for one of SSC's Sustainability Grants! 11/13/2026 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

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Recent Work

Holland Harbor Lighthouse

Great Lakes Horizon Scanning Pilot Workshop

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Strategies for Renewable Energy Revenue: A Guide for Michigan Local Governments

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How to Implement Sustainability Leadership in Municipal Management

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Strategic Priorities

Enhancing Collaborative Research

Enhancing Collaborative Research

Developing Sustainability Leaders

Developing Sustainability Leaders

Informing Policy and Practice

Informing Policy and Practice
Sustainability Focus Areas

Climate Change

Climate

Water

Water

Communities

Communities

U-M Sustainability Faculty Experts

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Steven Clark

Professor, Associate Chair

Literature, Science, & Arts » Molecular/Cellular Biology

The Graham Institute maintains a list of Sustainability Experts at U-M. Find/browse experts »

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U-M Sustainability Courses

CEE 592 | Biological Processes in Environmental Engineering

Theoretical principles, qualitative and quantitative description of suspended growth and bio-film processes, as applicable to wastewater treatment and the bioremediation of soils, sediments and groundwater. Bioremediation processes discussed include bio-venting and bio-sparging, in situ intrinsic and enhanced bioremediation of chlorinated and non-chlorinated compounds.

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