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Earth and Environmental Sciences
Earth Camp aims to engage a wide range of students in environmental sciences
Every summer for three years in a row, a varied group of Michigan high school students spends a week exploring nature and learning about the environment through the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences’ Earth Camp. The camp hopes to spark interest among a new generation to enter the field.
Read more at Michigan Impact

Events
Featured
Oct
18
Saturday Morning Physics | When “Physic(k)s” Lost Its ‘k’ and other Language Quarks
Anne Curzan, Geneva Smitherman Collegiate Professor of English, Linguistics, and Education (U-M)
10:30 AM
170 & 182
Weiser Hall
Upcoming
Oct
17
Smith Lecture: Ettore Biondi
Distributed acoustic sensing for high-resolution subsurface imaging and earthquake monitoring
3:30 PM
1528
1100 North University Building
Oct
24
Smith Lecture: Pia Viglietti
Recovery after catastrophe: Lessons from survivors of the Permo-Triasic mass extinction event
3:30 PM
1528
1100 North University Building
Nov
08
Saturday Morning Physics | How Old is the Universe — That is, What Time is It?
Scott Watson, Professor of Physics (Syracuse University)
10:30 AM
170 & 182
Weiser Hall
Nov
15
Saturday Morning Physics | What is Classical and What is Quantum? Insights from the Assumptions of Physics Project
Gabriele Carcassi, Researcher (U-M Physics)
10:30 AM
170 & 182
Weiser Hall
We are available to help you! Student services and administrative staff are working a combination of in person and remotely. Schedule a meeting, chat, or communicate with us via email depending on your needs. Email us at michigan-earth@umich.edu.