Recent News

  • UB researcher offers tips on winter preparedness
    1/30/26
    Susan Clark has some emergency preparedness tips that can help even the most seasoned Buffalonian as we head into the worst of the winter season.
  • Henshue named inaugural SUNY fellow for sustainability
    10/6/25
    Henshue and the 10 other fellows will assist SUNY faculty in incorporating climate and sustainability topics into existing courses.
  • Driven to Discover: Earthworm Ecology with Nick Henshue
    5/6/25
    Nick Henshue's journey from bullied child to beloved ecology educator is as inspiring as his work on earthworm ecology is fascinating. On the Driven to Discover podcast, Henshue brings soil science to life with humor, heart, and infectious enthusiasm, demonstrating his unique gift for making the natural world accessible and compelling to all listeners.
  • When class meets in the Everglades
    2/5/25
    The students experienced camping, day hiking, night hiking, swamp walking in thigh-high water, snorkeling, canoeing and more as they tackled the task of identifying more than 200 plant and animal species. They each took careful notes, soaking in as much as possible in their short time in the Everglades.
  • The Fight for Tonawanda Seneca Nation’s Way of Life
    1/30/26
    Unheard Voices: The Fight for Tonawanda Seneca Nation’s Way of Life. The EVS Graduate Student Association (GSA) with the support of the Anthropology GSA, Indigenous Student Collective, the Indigenous Studies and EVS Departments, held its first public-facing event – a screening of the new short film Unheard Voices: The Fight for the Tonawanda Seneca Way of Life.
  • Congratulations
    7/10/24
    The EVS Department is proud to share that Heather Squire, PhD student from the EEB- Sustainability Track program has been awarded the Stephanie Niciszewska Mucha Endowed Graduate Fellowship
  • UB 2024 Outstanding Senior Awards.
    5/3/24
    We are celebrating our students at the Undergraduate Outstanding Senior Awards