NMU EEGS Students Attend American Association of Geographers Conference
Two weeks ago students who are a part of the Earth, Environmental, and Geographical
Sciences Department at Northern Michigan University had the opportunity to attend the
American Association of Geographers conference hosted in Kalamazoo. Students and faculty
were able to learn about different projects that Geographers in the East Lakes/West Lakes AAG
divisions were working on. This gave students and staff great ideas about what Northern
Michigan University can implement regarding sustainability. Some topics that participants
Serving as an Example: Small Sustainability Steps to Make a Big Difference - Makaylee Kuhn and Mark Shevy
Makaylee Kuhn, an NMU graduate student, SHINE intern, founder of the Green Athletics student organization, former Women's Basketball player, and now filmmaker co-produced Serving as an Example: Small Sustainability Steps to Make a Big Difference with Mark Shevy. The film highlights increasing sustainability initiatives across campus, specifically featuring the NMU Women's Volleyball team.