Sarah works with Maggie Allan to support Graham's faculty grant and collaborative research support efforts including the Carbon Neutrality Acceleration Program, Catalyst Grants, and direct assistance for project teams. Sarah also provides collaboration support for Water Center projects with Jen Read, including but not limited to: coordinating the Water@Michigan Steering Committee, the Water@Michigan Coffee Talks series, and the annual Water@Michigan year-end symposium. 

Sarah has a strong background in sustainability engagement and climate communications, grantmaking, and designing events, programming, and workshops. Sarah earned their Bachelor of Science in Public Affairs in Environmental Management from Indiana University. Outside of the office, Sarah is an avid yogi and has a 200-hour teaching certification, loves anything to do with food (cooking, baking, gardening, foraging), camping, hiking, and exploring the State of Michigan with her family.