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Sep 1, 2022 | I-GUIDE, iSEE Research, News, News Releases

In 2021, iSEE helped establish the Institute for Geospatial Understanding through an Integrative Discovery Environment (I-GUIDE), securing a $15 million, five-year grant through National Science Foundation’s Harnessing the Data Revolution. Five such institutes across...

Meet Basia Latawiec, SCAPES Research Coordinator and Project Manager

Aug 24, 2022 | iSEE Bios

Basia Latawiec is an iSEE Research Program Coordinator and Project Manager of the U.S. Department of Agriculture-funded SCAPES (Sustainably Colocating Agricultural and Photovoltaic Electricity Systems) Agrivoltaics project. Before joining the institute, she was a...

Meet Sarah Gerth, iSEE Proposal Developer and Financial Specialist

Jul 22, 2022 | iSEE Bios

Sarah Gerth is iSEE’s Proposal Developer and Financial Specialist. She joined the Institute in May 2022, but has been working with the University of Illinois since 2019, where she was a Grants and Contracts Associate. After receiving her associate’s degree at Parkland...

Paul Mwebaze: Exploring ‘Agrivoltaics’ from the Ground Up

Jun 28, 2022 | Agrivoltaics Project, iSEE Research, RESEARCH PROFILES

Paul Mwebaze likes American football, European football, and agrivoltaics. Let’s break that down if it’s confusing: the first is football, the second is soccer, and the third is integrating agricultural crops and solar panels on the same piece of land. Mwebaze...

The Sustainable Student Farm: Educating Farmers of the Future

Mar 23, 2022 | Campus Sustainability, News Releases

I was welcomed to the Sustainable Student Farm (SSF) team at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign a mere seven months ago. I quickly became obsessed with the site, finding solace in tedious weeding, happiness in good company, and a sense of purpose working...