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DOE FUNDS $115M BIOENERGY CENTER

Led by iSEE and IGB, CABBI features Illinois and 17 partner institutions.

Illinois Earns STARS Gold Again

Illinois is one of 25 schools — and one of two in the Big Ten — to achieve Gold in the latest, most stringent version of the higher education sustainability tracking tool.

NHB a Beautiful Gateway between Storied Past, Sustainable Present

iSEE’s Katie Watson offers a sneak peek at the Natural History Building and its sustainable assets before it reopens for business in Fall 2017.

Foundation Supports Crops in Silico

The Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR) has awarded Principal Investigator Amy Marshall-Colón $274,000 to continue her research in support of Cis.

SECS: ‘Saving the Earth Since 1969’

An iSEE feature story on the history of Students for Environmental Concerns (SECS), Illinois’ oldest environmental student group.

Ximing Cai, Ben McCall, Gillen Wood take new leadership positions at iSEE

iSEE is pleased to announce Ximing Cai, Lovell Endowed Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, as its new Associate Director for Campus Sustainability.

iSEE Researchers Develop New Powder to Combat Oil Spills in Bodies of Water

iSEE-funded scientists at the Illinois are offering a new hope to combat oil spills: an environmentally friendly remedy that attacks the problem at an atom-to-atom level.

First Levenick iSEE Teaching Fellows to Lead SEE FP Minor Capstone Course

Animal Biology Professor Ken Paige and Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor Jeffery Roesler will teach ENVS 492 in fall 2017.

Wind PPA: SWATeam Process Helps Push Campus Renewable Energy Purchase

Starting this semester, when you flip on the lights in a building at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, your action will lead to fewer campus GHG emissions.