current doctoral students
Jessica Brunacini: Indigenous climate adaptation and migration
Morgan Mathison: Resilience and values in farmer decision-making
Alison Singer: The role of narrative in science communication (ABD)
Caitlin Kirby: Sustainability decision-making and urban food systems (ABD)
Alissa Rickborn:(Oregon State University) Use of reflective journaling in the undergraduate research experience for STEM identity (ABD)
current masters students
Julie Markiewicz (major advisor): Technology on the trail: The use of digital interpretation in arts, humanities, conservation science field trip experience for middle and high school learners
Vanessa Garcia Polanco (major advisor): Biocultural mapping of refugee and immigrant community gardeners in Lansing, MI
Rachel Toler-Belisle: Flint food system visioning
Harry Jack James Castle: Urban agriculture resilience
Danielle Brugnone: Seed Saving and Agricultural Storytelling
former students
Talitha Pam (M.S. 2018): Community-based Natural Resources Management in Nigeria: A study of Community Interactions Featuring the Voices of Community Members of the Mambilla Montane Highland Area
Corey Jager (M.S. 2013): Michigan Mute Swans: A Case Study Approach to Conservation Ethics
Sarah Kelly (M.A. 2018): Environmental arts and humanities and conservation education for place interpretation
Lauren Remenick (Ph.D. 2015): Adult learner satisfaction at a non-formal science education event
undergraduate advising
Sophia Baker (2019—current): Community engaged art making and plastic waste
Maileen Bugnaski (2019): Community engaged art making and plastic waste
Noelle Tucker (2019): Community engaged sustainability and art: Plastics
Erin Keller (2017—2019): Community vitality and natural resources conservation in 4 Michigan towns (DEQ)
John Witherspoon (2018—2019): Urban agriculture policy and community garden stakeholders
Allison Costello (2018): Systems thinking competency in undergraduate sustainability classes (NSF)
Quinn Zimmerman (2017—2018): Urban agriculture and local environmental governance
Elyse Richman (2014-2016)
Jessica Rogner (2010): Sustainable eating and environmental ethics