Press Release

School of Natural Resources and Environment: In The News Dec. 1-30

, January 8, 2009

School of Natural Resources and Environment In The News: Dec. 1 - Dec. 31

CENTERS AND INSTITUTES
Center for Sustainable Systems
Dec. 22  - U-M University Record: Despite campus growth, U-M holds line on energy use
http://www.ur.umich.edu/0809/Dec15_08/28.php

SNRE, Ecosystem Management Initiative
Dec. 29  - Earth First: Green College Spotlight: University of Michigan (blog post)
http://earthfirst.com/green-college-spotlight-university-of-michigan/

Erb Institute for Global Sustainable Enterprise
Dec. 16 - PR Newswire: ‘Wishful' Thinking at Erb Institute at University of Michigan Would Help Create More Sustainable Future
http://news.prnewswire.com/ViewContent.aspx?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/12...
Dec. 24 - The Detroit News: Program Donates $1M to Nonprofits
http://www.detnews.com (story is archived, subscription required)
Dec. 29 - Earth First: Green College Spotlight: University of Michigan (blog post)
http://earthfirst.com/green-college-spotlight-university-of-michigan/

Michigan Sea Grant
Dec. 5 - The Ann Arbor News: University of Michigan Ordered to Hand Over Mailing List to Property-Owners Group
http://www.mlive.com/annarbornews/news/index.ssf/2008/12/university_of_m...

FACULTY & STAFF
(includes professors, adjuncts, research scientists, research investigators, research fellows and supplemental instructors at SNRE and its affiliated centers and institutes)

Bierbaum, Rosina M.
Dec. 8 - Grist: Transition Talk: Dr. NOAA
http://gristmill.grist.org/story/2008/12/8/95627/6582
Dec. 8 - The Washington Post: Where Will Obama Lead NOAA?
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/capitalweathergang/2008/12/obama_and_no...

Bunch, Rick
Dec. 16 - PR Newswire: ‘Wishful' Thinking at Erb Institute at University of Michigan Would Help Create More Sustainable Future
http://news.prnewswire.com/ViewContent.aspx?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/12...

Hoffman, Andrew
Dec. 20 - TheStreet.com: Hoffman: GE Gets Climate Change.  Do You?
http://www.thestreet.com/story/10454323/1/hoffman-ge-gets-climate-change...

Kaplan, Rachel
Dec. 16 - PhysOrg.com: Going Outside-Even in the Cold-Improves Memory, Attention
http://www.physorg.com/news148663388.html
Dec. 16 - University of Michigan News Service: Going Outside-Even in the Cold-Improves Memory, Attention (press release, University of Michigan)
http://www.ns.umich.edu/htdocs/releases/story.php?id=6892
Dec. 17 - Softpedia: Going Outside Helps Improve Mental Fatigue, Memory, Attention
http://news.softpedia.com/news/Going-Outside-Helps-Improve-Mental-Fatigu...

STUDENTS
Kozak, Greg  (reference to 2003 Master's Thesis)
Dec. 10  - Grist: In a Bind: On E-Books
http://www.grist.org/advice/ask/2008/12/10/?source=ask