Author: Melissa F. Priebe
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Synowiec and Holbrook Receive Outstanding Staff Awards
In June, the U-M Department of Climate and Space held its annual Decadal and Staff Appreciation Day to celebrate the contributions of the staff.
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U-M Awarded $53M to Expand Great Lakes Research Institute Over Five Years
The university receives $53 million to expand the Cooperative Institute for Great Lakes Research, with the goal of helping to conserve and manage the region’s natural resources.
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‘Change the World’ Project Funded in LSA Meet the Moment Research Initiative
With work by Dr. Allison Steiner, a proposal to study the impact of microplastics on Michigan’s atmosphere receives $2 million in funding.
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Associate Professor Zou Serves on Space Weather Roundtable
To advance our scientific understanding of space weather phenomena, Associate Professor Shasha Zou, Ph.D., has been named to the Space Weather Roundtable at the National Academies.
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Solar Farming Research Proposal Earns Student a NASA Fellowship
Chongxing Fan has been selected for the competitive Future Investigators in NASA Earth and Space Science and Technology fellowship.
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StoryCorps, Al Jazeera, EOS
Our researchers, leaders and educators are making headlines with their innovative work.
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Kasper Accepts the Copernicus Medal in Vienna
After a delay due to the global pandemic, the Copernicus Medal was presented to Professor Justin Kasper during the 2022 EGU General Assembly.
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Engineers Abroad: eTrek Introduces Graduate Students to Engineering in Israel
Space engineering students from U-M Climate and Space travel abroad to explore culture and engineering in Israel with eTrek.
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‘Unique Blend’ of Science and Engineering Leads Alumna to Award-Winning Research
Yeimy Rivera receives the Baldwin Prize for making significant contributions to heliophysics research while she was a doctoral student at U-M Climate & Space.
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EdSurge, Great Lakes Now
Our researchers, leaders and educators are making headlines with their innovative work.
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Congratulations to our new Climate & Space PhD!
Dr. Roeten will continue to explore opportunities in academia and the industry after receiving her doctorate degree.
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Congratulations to our new Climate & Space PhD!
Dr. Wang will continue to work in the department as a post-doctoral research fellow, researching Earth’s magnetosphere.
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Coleman Selected as Finalist in ACUM Advising Awards
Lindsay Coleman, student services manager and academic advisor, was honored as a finalist in the inaugural ACUM Advising Awards in the spring.
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U-M Team Embarks on Annual Tornado Chase to Study Funnel Formation
A team from University of Michigan is traveling to the Great Plains to chase and document funnel clouds at Tornado Camp 2022.
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New Method of Detecting Plastics in the Ocean from Satellites in Space Wins Award
Professor Chris Ruf and Madeline Evans won a 2022 Ocean Award for their work detecting microplastics in the ocean using CYGNSS.
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MAVEN: U-M Alumna Leads Extended Planetary Science Mission for NASA
NASA has extended the MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution) mission, with U-M Climate and Space Alumna Dr. Shannon Curry taking the lead.