As the last few weeks have shown, rallying around an idea—a new vision for the world—can be immensely powerful. It’s…
These days, there’s a drumbeat of people reminding us of the importance of hope – how important it is to…
In 2018, IonE announced three concrete goals around which to rally its community from 2019 to 2022. These goals—safe drinking…
Two times a year, the Institute on the Environment awards Mini Grants of up to $3,000 to interdisciplinary teams and…
We may call them Mini Grants, but their impact is anything but tiny. Over the past eight years, the Institute…
Last fall, the Institute on the Environment established a $30,000 pilot fund to accelerate University of Minnesota projects that connect…
The Institute on the Environment’s community is its greatest asset. We can’t solve Earth’s greatest challenges without the array of…
Increasingly, environmental and social justice are understood as inseparable. It’s certainly the case at the University of Minnesota, where recent…
Could a tropical grass, Chrysopogon zizanioides, help alleviate poverty and malnutrition in Haiti? A team of University Minnesota students and…
After an extensive internal and external review of multiple research proposals, the Institute on the Environment today announced the winner…