Institute for Stewardship of the Natural World

Upcoming Events

Nov. 18:
Greener Virginia-CommonHealth workshop, USB 102, 1-3pm

Earth Portal

The Earth Portal is a comprehensive resource for timely, objective, science-based information about the environment.







Conservation Tips

The university will be an environmentally literate community whose members think critically and act, individually and collectively, as model stewards of the natural world. – A JMU Defining Characteristic


Research Centers



Centers with Programming and Research

Coordinator and year established

Institute for Environment

Steve Frysinger, 2002

Center for Environment, Health and Safety

Steve Frysinger, 2002

Institute for Conservation Law Enforcement

Steve Frysinger, 2004

Center for K-12 STEM Outreach

Bob Kolvoord, 2007

Institute for Health & Environmental Communication

Pete Bsumek, Sharlene Thompson, 2006

International Beliefs and Values Institute

Craig Shealy, 2004

OIP

Jennifer Coffman, 2007

 

RecycleMania at JMU 2009, Third in State - Waste Minimization

No Drive Day 2008


Campus Sustainability Day 2008: Trash Sort and Sustainable Business Competition Announcement

LOGO: STEM

JMU Faculty Members Present Sustainability-related Curricular & Co-curricular Highlights (videos)

Dr. Morgan Benton
Dr. Marta Bechtel
Dr. Christie-Joy Brodrick Hartman
Dr. Chris Bachmann and Dr. Rob Prins
Dr. Jim Sochacki


Duke Dog says "Get Caught Recycling at JMU!"