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🌷 This week we’re diving into the Campus Landscape Master Plan (CLMP)! Think: more trees 🌳, pollinator gardens 🐝, chill outdoor spaces 🧘, and spots to hang out or study 📚 Stay tuned! 👀 🔗 A Greener University with the CLMP: fs.web.illinois.edu/Insider/2025/0…

Congrats to Gillen D’Arcy Wood, Director of iSEE's Certificate in Environmental Writing, who is the new Robert W. Schaefer Professor of Liberal Arts at U of I College of LAS! 🙌 Wood, a celebrated author, said the CEW has been "deeply professionally rewarding." ➡️ emails.illinois.edu/newsletter/11/…

#ILLINOIS graduates, it's your turn — go change the world. 🧡

The global Pint of Science Festival comes to C-U tonight and tomorrow! 🧑‍🔬🍺 University of Illinois researchers will bring their science to life in casual, engaging talks at Cowboy Monkey and Gallery Art Bar May 19-20. All are welcome! Admission $2. Reserve a spot➡️ pintofscience.us/events/urbana-…

Congrats to CABBI's Amy Marshall-Colón of University of Illinois, winner of the 2025 ASPB Excellence in Education Award for outstanding contributions to teaching, mentoring & outreach in plant biology!​ Her work has inspired a new generation of plant biologists.​ ➡️sib.illinois.edu/news/2025-04-3…

The ELP is in D.C.! 🇺🇸 ♻️ Our Environmental Leadership Program has an exciting new component in 2025, with students visiting the capital this week to talk policy with senators, represenatatives, think tanks & advocacy groups! 🗣️ Stay tuned for updates! instagram.com/sustainillinoi…

Thanks to Joe Astrouski of WAND TV News for this report on our new SCAPES #agrivoltaics farm at University of Illinois! SCAPES researchers are studying agrivoltaic systems — where crops are planted alongside solar panels — in varied climates. ☀️🌱 College of ACES wandtv.com/agribusiness-t…

We flipped the switch and the results are 🔥 To the hundreds of students who showed up, shut off, and made a difference, thank you. 💡🌍 Your energy powered real change. Swipe through to see how you powered down for a brighter future on campus 💙🧡

Long-term study maps greenhouse gas emissions from agricultural soils globalplantcouncil.org/long-term-stud… v College of ACES #Agriculture

Farm fresh and student-grown 🥬 The Student Sustainable Farm pops up on the main Quad outside the Illini Union from 11 AM – 4 PM every Thursday! Come snag your produce, support student farmers, and shop local 🧡

Could genetics hold the key to future-proofing our food? Illinois professor of plant biology and crop sciences Steve Long published a review on crop resilience to climate change, and was featured in Earth.com. Read more ➡️ tinyurl.com/2snxwbtb DOI: royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rs…

Rob Kanter of SESE UIUC, a fixture of iSEE's environmental writing program before retiring in May, had a unique educational approach — taking students to the prairies of Illinois & rainforests of Costa Rica to open their eyes to the world around them. ➡️ earth.illinois.edu/news/2025-05-3…

In a review for Science Magazine, CABBI researchers Carl Bernacchi, Steve Long & Don Ort of University of Illinois explore mechanisms that impede photosynthesis as temperatures rise — and the latest strategies to help crops beat the heat. 📰 science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… Steve Long College of ACES

1,200+ global participants. 4 days. 100+ sessions and events focused on action-forward, knowledge-based and inclusive approaches to sustainability. #SRI2025 starts today in Chicago and online. You can still grab one-day tickets to join us: sricongress.org

iSEE researchers will be featured this week at Sustainability Research & Innovation Congress 2025! 🌎 Attend in-person or online to hear how University of Illinois experts are shaping global solutions in climate-smart agriculture, bioeconomy, geospatial AI, water systems, and One Health! Details➡️ isee.illinois.edu/sri-2025/

The wait is over! #SRI2025 has launched in Chicago. For the first time in the US, this global gathering brings together 1,200+ changemakers to drive action-forward, knowledge-based, and inclusive approaches to sustainability. There’s still time to join: ow.ly/QePu50Wa6Mp

The I-FARM robots and operator N Dennis Bowman were a big hit at #SRI2025 Monday! 🌿🤖 Tune in online or in person to hear other #iSEE and University of Illinois experts showcase their work at the Sustainability Research + Innovation Congress this week in Chicago! ➡️ isee.illinois.edu/sri-2025/

The I-GUIDE project led by iSEE affiliate Shaowen Wang uses geospatial data to find innovative solutions to complex social, economic environmental challenges. I-GUIDE is hosting its annual meeting in Chicago this week in conjunction with Sustainability Research & Innovation Congress! Shaowen Wang Story below ⬇️

The The New York Times talked with Carl Bernacchi about efforts to modify crops so they can withstand rising temperatures. CABBI's Bernacchi, Steve Long and Don Ort of University of Illinois co-authored a review in a new issue of Science Magazine. 🔗 science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… nytimes.com/2025/06/12/cli…

Recycling reinvented!♻️A new study by prof. Baron Peters’ research group offers a model that addresses a key obstacle to efficient plastic recycling. chbe.illinois.edu/news/stories/m…