UNC Institute for the Environment Director Mike Piehler spoke to The Daily Tar Heel about stormwater drains in Chapel Hill. A new mural project aims to highlight waterways under threat. Storm drains in Chapel Hill will soon have a new … Read more
A team of professors and students from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Morehead City Field Site are studying the newest issue impacting the Outer Banks.
For 75 years, students and marine scientists have been coming to Carteret County learn about the oceanic environment, its flora, fauna and the natural systems that govern the waves, at the UNC Institute of Marine Sciences. Located in Morehead City, UNC-IMS … Read more
More than a dozen Tar Heels spent last semester on the coast taking classes and conducting real-world research on a new issue impacting the barrier islands of the Cape Lookout National Seashore.
Registration is now OPEN for the 2022 UNC Cleantech Summit, “Transitioning to a Low Carbon Economy” on March 29-30th. Save with early bird rates, good through 2/12. Flat rates for all students, K-12, university faculty.
As we close in on the end of 2021, we reflect on the many accomplishments of our faculty, staff and students. We wish you a restful and happy holiday and very best wishes for the New Year. Please click the … Read more
The UNC Institute for the Environment invites talented graduate students to apply for its Environmental Justice Graduate Research Scholarship to conduct research that broadens the understanding of environmental justice issues impacting communities in North Carolina. Expressions of Interest (EOI) for … Read more
The Community Modeling and Analysis System (CMAS) Conference at the UNC Institute for the Environment held its 20th annual event Nov. 1-5, 2021 with a record number of registrants representing 19 countries and more than 360 attendees. This is the … Read more
The Center for Public Engagement with Science (CPES) in the UNC Institute for the Environment seeks a postdoctoral scholar to begin February 1, 2022. The CPES partners with UNC faculty and community leaders in North Carolina (NC) to translate environmental … Read more
Over the summer, students in the Summer Geoscience Internship Program spent time exploring labs and sites around UNC and Chapel Hill, NC for their summer internship experience. Students in this program are from Robeson Early College High School in Robeson County, … Read more
