This fall marks the start of Roberts’ and Teichert’s final academic year at Brown. As they prepare to retire, they leave a lasting legacy through decades of teaching, scholarship, and service.
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Institute at Brown for Environment and Society
Kurt Teichert
Teaching Professor in Environment and Society
Research Interests
Sustainable design, Environmental stewardship
Recent News
The Providence Journal
Energy Efficiency Council won't back RI Energy's plan to cut efficiency programs
This article includes commentary from Teaching Professor Kurt Teichert, a member of the Energy Efficiency Council.
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Three IBES professors and two affiliates faculty members offered commentary on Brown's recent decision to pause its carbon reduction efforts.
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Harold Ward, the father of the environmental studies program at Brown, passed away on in December 2024 at the age of 89.
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The Brown Daily Herald
Five years of Spin scooters: Are community members dizzy?
IBES Senior Lecturer Kurt Teichert weighed in on how Spin scooters fit into the sustainable transportation landscape.
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The Brown Daily Herald
Nearly demolished twice, Urban Environmental Lab remains well-loved campus presence
The UEL, a former "alternative technology laboratory," houses IBES' undergraduate component.
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