About
Shalanda Baker, vice provost for sustainability and climate action, advances sustainability education and research across U-M schools and colleges.
At the forefront of her responsibilities is leading interdisciplinary engagement on environmental topics, exploring opportunities to integrate sustainability within core curricula and supporting critical research that addresses the climate crisis.
The vice provost also advances U-M’s role as a living-learning lab toward climate solutions, in collaboration with Business & Finance, the Office of Campus Sustainability, Student Life Sustainability, the Graham Sustainability Institute, Michigan Medicine, and schools, colleges and units.
Graham Sustainability Institute
Jennifer Haverkamp, Director, Graham Sustainability Institute
The University of Michigan Graham Sustainability Institute works to bring together the world-class expertise of U-M faculty and students with the knowledge and needs of these off-campus partners to solve sustainability challenges on all scales, from the local to the global.
Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum
Anthony Kolenic, Director, Matthaei Botanical Garden & Nichols Arboretum
The University of Michigan Matthaei Botanical Garden & Nichols Arboretum is a living, immersive museum designed to help students learn, UM faculty conduct research, and the public understand ourselves as part of the natural world at a time that it’s most urgent.
Leadership Team
Shalanda Baker, Vice Provost for Sustainability and Climate Action
Jennifer Haverkamp, Director, Graham Sustainability Institute
Anthony Kolenic, Director, Matthaei Botanical Garden & Nichols Arboretum
Kathy Rivera, Executive Assistant
Websites
Graham Sustainability Institute
Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum