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ClimateCAP 2023 dives into the business implications of climate change
ClimateCAP 2023 dives into the business implications of climate changeClimateCAP brings together...
Sustainability in sports: Assessing emissions and sustainability in Michigan Athletics
Sustainability in sports: Assessing emissions and sustainability in Michigan AthleticsAfter a...
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Will people take advice from AI to make important decisions?
By Larkin, Otten and Arvai - Published in the Journal of Risk Research Will people take advice...
The power of a big Erb Institute family – An opportunity for networking and mentorship
The Erb Institute is a family. There are no two ways about it. I don’t say that lightly, unlike...
Diving into African seafood processing—understanding waste and loss
One of the Erb Institute’s biggest draws was its numerous hands-on learning experiences. Last...
Figuring out how to start to be great
I now know I did not have to be a great environmentalist to join Erb, and the experience and resources at Michigan and Erb are helping me start my career in environmental sustainability strategy.
A toe, and then a foot, in the door of the apparel industry
Student Blog: A toe, and then a foot, in the door of the apparel industryOver the summer, I spent...
COVID-19’s effect on domestic farmworkers and meat processing workers
At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, grocery stores’ shelves sat empty as consumers rushed to stockpile toilet paper, canned goods and other necessities. With roughly 50% of Americans transitioning to remote work, the pandemic highlighted the vulnerabilities of food system workers who were unable to work safely from their homes.
Inside the Battle for the Hearts and Minds of Tomorrow’s Business Leaders
By Katie Reilly, TIME.com Inside the Battle for the Hearts and Minds of Tomorrow's Business...
Tailoring the Erb experience to future careers in local nonprofits or city government
Here are a few pieces of advice I’d like to share with prospective students, especially those considering a less traditional post-MBA career in local government or nonprofits.
Charting a new course, with the help of Erb peers
In the summer of 2019, I was brimming with existential dread related to my role (or lack of role)...