SESYNC

11/25/2025

Check out our November newsletter, where we're highlighting some of our resources that tackle the wide-ranging subjects of complex socio-environmental systems and actionable science.

https://www.sesync.org/sites/default/files/2025-11/SESYNC_November_2025_Newsletter.pdf

07/31/2025

Looking to fill in the gaps in lesson planning? SESYNC offers several lessons and other learning materials intended to be used as a set or a series and designed for classroom instruction over multiple sessions. Learn more in our latest newsletter. ⬇️

https://www.sesync.org/sites/default/files/2025-07/SESYNC_July_2025_Newsletter.pdf

06/30/2025

Quench your thirst for knowledge and/or refresh your lesson plans by diving into SESYNC's pool of water-related resources. 💧 Check out our latest newsletter to learn more. ⬇️

https://www.sesync.org/sites/default/files/2025-06/SESYNC_June_2025_Newsletter.pdf

04/30/2025

Close out with SESYNC's resources that focus on the relationship between humans and the environment. Click to see our latest newsletter below.https://www.sesync.org/sites/default/files/2025-04/SESYNC_April_2025_Newsletter.pdf

02/28/2025

check out SESYNC's February newsletter, featuring resources on integrating human behavior into environmental research.

https://www.sesync.org/sites/default/files/2025-02/SESYNC_February_2025_Newsletter.pdf

12/23/2024

: Check out SESYNC's latest newsletter, featuring our updated toolkit for developing a research communications strategy 🗣 ⬇️
https://www.sesync.org/sites/default/files/2024-12/SESYNC_December_2024_Newsletter.pdf

11/26/2024

Don't miss SESYNC's November newsletter, featuring our podcast series 🎙 Succinct Science—perfect for listening to during your holiday travel!🎧 🍂🥧🚗🚌✈️🚞
https://www.sesync.org/sites/default/files/2024-11/SESYNC_November_2024_Newsletter.pdf

09/20/2024

Check out this SESYNC explainer, introducing concept/mental maps—a visual representation of one’s understanding of an environmental problem. Learn about these maps' components, the ways they represent feedbacks within a system, and their value in scientific collaborations. ⬇️
https://www.sesync.org/resources/concept-maps-feedbacks-and-dynamical-systems

09/16/2024

Check out the trailer for our newest video on communicating your science for the greatest impact, coming soon.

Coming soon: In this episode, the Assistant Director of Communications at SESYNC, Alaina Gallagher, talks with host, Erin Duffy, about effectively communicat...

05/02/2024

Congratulations to our SESYNC Director, Margaret Palmer on her election to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences! Kudos!

Congrats to Entomology Distinguished University Professor Margaret Palmer on being elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, one of the nation’s oldest and most prestigious honorary societies!

Margaret's research focuses on watershed science and restoration ecology, and she serves as director of SESYNC, which is dedicated to creating actionable sustainability science.

Her election brings the number of CMNS faculty members who are AAA&S members to 16. https://go.umd.edu/palmer-aaa-s