What's next after graduation? The possibilities are limitless! Our students go on to work in various industries, all united by a commitment to driving sustainable impact. With a network of 800+ alum, you’ll find support & opportunity wherever you go.
#ICYMI - Did you catch Erb Faculty Affiliate Dr. Brian McCullough on the The Victors Circle podcast? In the episode, Dr. McCullough explores how sustainability is transforming the sport industry and the impact it can have on both people and the planet.
Each year during fall break, third-year Erbers come together to reflect on their journey. 🍁 In 2023, the trip to Southern Vermont brought lessons in sustainability, community, and impact.
Sports shape culture + community, but can they also lead on sustainability? This Friday, former U-M QB Brian Griese is moderating a panel on how athletics can drive real solutions for climate + the environment.
Come hear how Michigan is moving from the sidelines to leading the charge. 〽️ #UMCW25
The #UMCW25 fireside chat with @secjengranholm.bsky.social is tonight! She’ll be diving into climate change, clean energy, and how we can build a more sustainable future.
Wolverines engaged in an array of activities today at Earthfest which highlighted sustainability initiatives at the university and in surrounding communities. 🌎
When you're part of a community that invests in you, possibilities multiply. ✨ From scholarships, to funding for internships, projects, and professional development, we've got your back.
95% of S&P 500 firms pledge social change, but most efforts are symbolic. New research shows how insider social change agents—employees pushing from within—can drive meaningful, integrated action. 🌍
Erb students don't wait for change – they work to create it. From Advisory Board positions to student-driven impact projects, leadership opportunities are everywhere.
Thank you to everyone who joined us for last week's fireside chat with Tom Steyer and our Faculty Director Charlene Zietsma! Events like these remind us how powerful shared learning can be in inspiring ideas, building connections, and sparking change. 🌱
Millions of Americans live near livestock feeding sites. New research from Erb Faculty Affiliate scholars shows those areas are linked to dangerous pollution in marginalized U.S. communities.
⬇️ Dive deeper into their findings in @thehill.com.
Why SEAS? Because sustainability isn't one-size-fits-all. With 7 customizable fields of study, you can design your experience around the issues and topics you care most about.
“I got everything I wanted and more out from the Erb experience. I’ve forged deep bonds with a new community and I’ve grown in ways I never expected.” - Jacob Kennedy, MBA/MS 2025
Racial bias can hide in plain sight – even in something as simple as a star rating. A study coauthored by former Erb Postdoctorate Fellow Katherine DeCelles revealed that switching to a thumbs-up/down system erased racial pay gaps on a major platform. Get the full story ⤵️
#ICYMI: What does it take to lead in a world facing ecological crisis?
Professor @andyhoffman.bsky.social joined Motley Fool Money to explore what business school is missing – and how corporate leaders can step up to meet today's sustainability challenges.
Sports + sustainability = a winning team at Michigan. 🏈🌱
Erb Undergraduate Fellows partnered with Michigan Athletics to reimagine sustainability in college sports, turning projects into real impact and a new course for hands-on learning.
What happens when you take sustainability out of the classroom?
You get Erb on the Road – an immersive, on-the-ground learning opportunity with policy advocates, nonprofit leaders, and corporate changemakers across Michigan.
Learn more about how we're connecting theory with action:
Last week, alumni from across class years gathered in D.C. and Chicago to connect, share stories, and keep the Erb spirit alive. We love connecting with our alumni!
Looking for a place to grow as a sustainability leader? 🌿 At Erb, you'll earn an MBA and an MS in 2.5 - 3 years through Michigan Ross and SEAS, joining a community that's working at the intersection of business and sustainability.
In 2022, historic federal funding opened doors for states to submit climate action plans. With Erb Impact Project funding, Liesl Clark (SEAS), Lauren White, and 3 student researchers explored these plans across the Great Lakes region to find scalable solutions. 🌊
Thinking about weaving sustainability into your MBA journey? Join us on July 29 at 11 a.m. for the Dual Degree MBA/MS Webinar to learn how we support students at the intersection of business and sustainability. 🌱
