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UVA Students Pursue Studies to the Arctic Circle

UVA students get hands-on experience addressing the effects of melting snow in Alaska’s northernmost town. This work is included in the Institute's Climate Collaborative team.
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Faculty lead translational research as part of Decarbonization Corps

Three of the six projects from the EI Decarbonization Corps program this academic year focus on sustainable and resilient architecture, housing, and building solutions.
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UVA in the fall

PiA and Fulbright Winner Hannah Semmes on Navigating Global Change in Taiwan and Indonesia

As an Environmental Institute summer intern, Hannah Semmes found purpose and a way to make a meaningful impact.
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UVA Environmental Institute and VASG Launch Website for Proactive Resilience Planning

Impacts from flooding on high-value residential, commercial, and industrial areas in vulnerable urban, suburban and rural coastal communities can be mitigated through strategic planning and community engagement.
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students walk in single file over snow

UVA Students Pursue Studies to the Arctic Circle

UVA students get hands-on experience addressing the effects of melting snow in Alaska’s northernmost town. This work is included in the Institute's Climate Collaborative team.
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image of crinkle cut structure

Faculty lead translational research as part of Decarbonization Corps

Three of the six projects from the EI Decarbonization Corps program this academic year focus on sustainable and resilient architecture, housing, and building solutions.
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UVA in the fall

PiA and Fulbright Winner Hannah Semmes on Navigating Global Change in Taiwan and Indonesia

As an Environmental Institute summer intern, Hannah Semmes found purpose and a way to make a meaningful impact.
Image
flooded road

UVA Environmental Institute and VASG Launch Website for Proactive Resilience Planning

Impacts from flooding on high-value residential, commercial, and industrial areas in vulnerable urban, suburban and rural coastal communities can be mitigated through strategic planning and community engagement.
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Antonios teaches a room of Climate Fellows

EI Hosts Workshop Exploring the Intersection of AI and Climate Change Research

UVA’s Environmental Institute gathered ten postdoctoral researchers to explore artificial intelligence and the potential opportunities around climate change research.
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EI Director Receives Leadership Award

Karen McGlathery, Sherrell J. Aston Professor of Environmental Sciences and the founding director of UVA’s Environmental Institute, is this year’s Elizabeth Zintl Leadership Award winner.
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A Short-Term Externship Led to a Career for UVA Student Abby Taylor

Through a program at UVA’s Environmental Institute, Abby Taylor took a January term externship at Green Fin Studio. Today, Taylor has a full-time job with the same company and a...
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New Faculty Hires Advance Collaborative Environmental Research at UVA

UVA’s Environmental Institute welcomes new researchers to advance environmental and resiliency solutions.
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A New Climate Collaborative to Address Snowpack and Extreme Melt in Arctic Cities

UVA’s Environmental Institute announces the third Climate Collaborative, expanding work in Arctic cities to find solutions to snow management.
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Understanding Storms Can Unlock Better Solutions to Extreme Weather

UVA scientist Kathleen Schiro has been working for years on better models around thunderstorms and greenhouse gas emissions, believing the information will help communities prepare for extreme weather due to...