Earth and Environmental Sciences
Recent News
NextProf Science—Future Faculty Workshop
The University of Michigan will offer a NextProf Science workshop, May 4-May 7, 2020, aimed at encouraging talented scientists and mathematicians with a demonstrated commitment to diversity to consider academia as a career.
Biogenic carbonate mercury and marine temperature records reveal global influence of Late Cretaceous Deccan Traps
Alumnus Kyle Meyer (PhD 2018) in Nature Communications: Nearly one million years of semi-continuous Deccan eruptive activity spanned the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary.
Open Position: Executive Assistant
The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences in the College of Literature, Sciences and the Arts is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Executive Assistant. We are a diverse intellectual community dedicated to excellence through research and teaching. This is an opportunity for an energetic, enthusiastic, highly-skilled, and capable individual with executive support experience who is interested in a career path in higher education and who models and inspires a positive, creative climate that cultivates learning and continuous improvement. The Executive Assistant will report to the Chief Administrator and will be a key member of the administrative support team for the department
For more information, and to apply, go to: https://careers.umich.edu/job_detail/183142/executive_assistant
Earth Camp aims to bring diversity to environmental sciences
Every summer for three years in a row, a diverse group of Michigan high school students spends a week exploring nature and learning about the environment through the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences’ Earth Camp. The camp hopes to spark interest among a new generation to enter the field.
Read more at Michigan Impact
We strive to support our students and faculty on the front lines of learning and research and to steward our planet, our community, our campus. To do this, the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences needs your support.
