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CONTENTS
2 Message from the Director
4 About Us
What We Do
7 Research Activity
New Grants
Project Highlight
Seed Grant Program
Building Sustainable Communities Initiative
11 Meet Our Newest Faculty
12 For Our Students
Conversation with an Environmental Leader
Undergraduate Summer Research Internship Program
14 For Our Community
Distinguished Lecture Series on the Future of Conservation
Confronting Our Environmental Health Risks
Contemplating Environmental and Social Challenges Through Art
Workshop: Engaging Local Communities on Environmental Risk
17 Our Board and Staff