Join us for Science at Sunset, a new series for adults, highlighting the research of faculty and students associated with the Notre Dame Environmental Change Initiative. 

Dr. Stuart Jones, Department of Biological Sciences, leads the series with his presentation: "Why we turned a lake brown and what we learned about carbon and aquatic ecosystems.”
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The Bowman Creek project started off as a creek revitalization project in the Southeast Neighborhood of South Bend in 2014. Now in its third year, we are working to develop an "educational ecosystem", a new model for internships, where students work with community organizations, city government, and local institutions to develop creative solutions to community issues and bring about positive change. Through this educational ecosystem model, students diverse in age, race, gender, level of education, and majors are piloting projects and programs in the Southeast neighborhood that can then be scaled and replicated in other neighborhood and cities similar to South Bend. In past years, students have focused on environmental resilience and stewardship through actions such as installing rain gardens to decrease…

Join ECI for our seminar, "From fields to streams: Land Use Change Impacts on Watersheds along Brazil's Agricultural Frontier," given by KathiJo Jankowski, Research Ecologist for the USGS Upper Midwest Environmental Sciences Center. This event will be held …

Join alumni and current students for the ND Stewardship & Sustainability Network’s annual tailgate! This family-friendly event will feature a delicious brunch and an informal program to facilitate networking.

The Stewardship & Sustainability Network is open to all alumni and current students pursuing sustainability in their personal and/or professional lives. For more information about our programs and how to get involved, visit us online…