Academics
Preparing people to be leaders in sustainability and the environment is key to our mission. From our undergraduate education offerings — which include a sustainability minor — to outreach efforts that bring together a range of scholars, experts, and others who are committed to seeking solutions, iSEE offers opportunities for everyone on campus.
iSEE’s Offerings

SEE Fellows Program
Our undergraduate minor in sustainability prepares students for careers in the corporate sector, nonprofit organizations, government agencies and environmental advocacy groups. This program is open to all majors.

Certificate in Environmental Writing
The Certificate in Environmental Writing is for Illinois students wanting to engage with the latest research in sustainability science — and to build their skills in environmental communication.

Environmental Leadership Program
The ELP is a program centered on environmental policy and legislative advocacy. It gives students real-world experience working with legislators, nonprofits, and business leaders.
Campus Offerings
The University of Illinois offers hundreds of opportunities for students to include sustainability as part of their educational experience. Campus at large offers dozens of majors, minors, certificate programs, and courses with sustainability components.

Faculty Opportunities

Teaching Fellowships
The Levenick iSEE Fellows Program accomplishes iSEE’s goal of actionable research — that is, work that leads to lasting, real-world solutions to the world’s current and future sustainability, energy, and environmental issues.

Become an Affiliate
The interdisciplinary nature of our institute draws affiliates from a diverse range of disciplines across campus, enriching our conversations and leading to more innovative solutions.