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NiSE at the Institute on the Environment

We are an academic program whose goal is to participate in change toward sustainable systems integration in organizations. Our core competencies are research and development, network interaction, and collaborative learning. We complement your curiosity to an environmental issue with a response based in scientific inquiry.

Values

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We value collaboration and knowledge sharing for the sustainability of our environment, the eco-systems in which we live, and the markets that enhance our lives. Learn more

Model

Research driven, the NiSE’s model is based on the premise that neither talk nor more detailed academic research by themselves is enough. Learn more

Mission & Purpose

Our mission is to bridge the gap between theory and practice, to facilitate, define, and solve sustainability challenges for and with institutions. Learn more

History

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NiSE at the Institute on the Environment officially launched July 2009. It is a program of the Institute on the Environment and is built around the same core principles of stewardship for the world. Learn more

Administration
NiSE is a program of the University of Minnesota's Institute on the Environment. NiSE's funding model is 1/3 IonE, 1/3 grants, and 1/3 partners/initiatives.

Announcement
Upcoming Event
On May 1, the Defense Alliance will host “Energy for Defense II” at TCF Bank Stadium on the University of Minnesota’s Twin Cities’ campus.

The event's keynote is Assistant Secretary of Defense for Operational Energy Policy & Programs, the Honorable Sharon Burke.

Minnesota Senator Al Franken, a Member of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, has also been invited. Attendees, exhibitors and sponsors are welcome.

Full details of the program and registration information can be found here.
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