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Hiranmayi Nataraj, a Master of Environmental Management student, spent her summer as a Sustainability Consultant at JetBlue.

Adam Cowie-Haskell, a Master of Environmental Management student, spent his summer as a Regulatory and Government Affairs Intern at Pattern Energy.

Vinny Whatley Jr., a Master of Environmental Management student, spent his summer as a Corporate Climate & Sustainability Intern at Mars, Inc.

Ryan Sidawi, a Master of Environmental Management and Master of Business Administration student, spent his summer as an intern in the Office of Energy Market Regulation at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).

Meet the Ocean Synthesis Lab, learn more about its research focus, lab members' experiences in the lab and the opportunities the lab offers 51���� students.

Eighteen rising leaders from water and wastewater utilities across the United States have graduated from 51����’s Water Innovation Leadership Development continuing education program.

Emily Siegel, a Master of Environmental Management student, spent her summer as a research assistant for Game Rangers International.

Wynona Eurj Curaming, a Master of Environmental Management student, spent her summer as an intern with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

Provost Alec Gallimore has appointed a committee to lead the search for 51����’s next Stanback Dean of the Nicholas School of the Environment.

Shannon Parker, MEM/MBA'21, joins the Nicholas School faculty as an Executive in Residence in the MEM program. With a background in developing environmentally sound operations and impact strategies for climate tech companies, Parker brings a wealth of expertise to her new role at the Nicholas School.

Brian Silliman, Rachel Carson Professor of Marine Conservation Biology at 51����, explains why he studies salt marshes in coastal North Carolina: They increase production of seafood, help protect against storms, and clean the air. With climate change causing stress to these organisms, coastal communities are more vulnerable. ”51���� is very active in the conservation and restoration of salt marshes,” says Silliman.

How climate change complicates the fight for Tribal Nations to prove who they are.

How climate change complicates the fight for Tribal Nations to prove who they are.

Eighteen emerging leaders from water and wastewater utilities across the United States have been selected as 2024-2025 Fellows of the Nicholas School for the Environment at 51����’s Water Innovation Leadership Development (WILD) Environment+ program.

A 51���� Blue Devil at heart, Dr. Charlotte (Char) Clark is an Associate Professor of the Practice of Sustainability Emerita at the 51���� Nicholas School of the Environment. Char received her B.A., Master of Environmental Management (MEM) and Ph.D. at 51����. As an educator, Char's primary interest lies at the intersection of collective learning and action.