10/16/2024

Sharing nature’s beauty through touch, smell and sound

National and statewide awards honor EIC staff member and ’15 alum Donna Posont for her work as an inclusive naturalist educator and advocate....
8/2/2024

Plan a trip to the lake

Take a dip into the history of Fair Lane Lake, along with what you’ll see when hiking around the trails that surround it....
7/8/2024

Intriguing sites just steps from the classroom

Take a stroll back in time — and see a new environmentally friendly addition to the land — when on a campus walk toward the south side of the Rouge Gateway Trail....
5/12/2024

Get outdoors and explore

From historic structures to native species plants, Environmental Interpretive Center experts point out a few interesting finds you can see on the campus trails....
6/26/2023

How a campus educator is helping create a sustainable future

Environmental Interpretive Naturalist Dorothy McLeer, who’s taught on campus for 30 years, is honored by the National Association for Interpretation for her environmental education efforts....
3/15/2023

'Art is a bridge to learning'

In the new Scientific Illustration art course, Dearborn Wolverines created pieces that focused on biology, botany and geology — and discovered how art can advance careers in health, conservation and more....
2/15/2023

One sweet campus tradition: Making Michigan maple syrup

Dress for the weather — the forecast says 47 degrees and sunny — and come to UM-Dearborn on Saturday. You’re invited to take part in a favorite seasonal activity....
11/7/2022

Contributing to 'A River Revived'

Through a new book, the Rouge River's dramatic turnaround is told by environmentalists including longtime Environmental Interpretive Center staff. ...