Check out our new website!

We are happy to announce the launch of our brand-new website at ian.umces.edu

The new website has functions to search our symbol and image libraries and peruse all of our publications, projects, and staff profiles. Check it out!

Online courses available: become an environmental steward

In mid-February, we launched the first course, Strategic Communication for Sustainability Leaders, in the Environmental Management for Sustainability professional certificate program on edX. On April 26, we are excited to launch the second course in the certificate, Storytelling with Data Using Socio-environmental Report Cards. Join the more than 900 learners that are currently enrolled in these two courses, and consider becoming a verified learner to gain access to additional content and to earn a professional certificate. For more information, visit our certificate page on EdX.

Subscribe to the COAST Card Research Consortium newsletter

The Coastal Ocean Assessment for Sustainability and Transformation (COAST) Card is an international, transdisciplinary research program seeking to foster solutions to global sustainability challenges. This project brings together researchers from the USA, Japan, Philippines, Norway, and India. COAST Card merges three tools: socio-ecological network analyses; socio-environmental report cards; and system dynamics models. You can subscribe to the COAST Card e-news for updates. Follow COAST card on Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.

Upcoming meetings and conferences

IAN projects and employees will be attending and presenting at a variety of virtual conferences this spring and summer, including: