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2021 Q Mag Writing Prizes Awarded

Oct 20, 2021 | News, News Releases

An exploration of the Bitcoin gold rush — and its impact on the fossil fuel industry — is the top winner in the second annual Janelle Joseph Prize for Environmental Writing, curated by the Institute for Sustainability, Energy, and Environment (iSEE). In all, five...

U of I Investing in Climate Solutions — From the Ground Up

Jul 23, 2021 | Campus Sustainability, News Releases

U of I Investing in Climate Solutions — From the Ground UpAs the dangers of climate change grow more apparent, pressure to end the use of carbon-based fossil fuels has intensified.The University of Illinois is putting its financial muscle behind efforts to promote...

Jeremy Guest: A Q&A With iSEE’s Acting Associate Director for Research

Apr 22, 2021 | iSEE Bios

Jeremy Guest was named iSEE’s Acting Associate Director for Research on Jan. 1, 2021. Guest succeeds Madhu Khanna, who was promoted to iSEE Interim Director in September 2020. Guest has been associated with iSEE since 2014, contributing to projects like the SEE...

Q Mag Contest Winners Announced

Nov 2, 2020 | News, News Releases

A haunting reflection on a New Mexico landscape ravaged by wildfires was the top winner in the inaugural Janelle Joseph Prize for Environmental Writing, sponsored by the Institute for Sustainability, Energy, and Environment (iSEE). In all, six University of Illinois...

Rooted in Campus History: Century-Old Trees Near Siebel Center Preserved

Sep 15, 2020 | News, News Releases

A row of Austrian pines borders the construction site for the new Siebel Center for Design, their weathered branches softening the modern lines of the stone and glass building. Rooted in the university’s early history, these century-old trees have been carefully...