
In the fifth episode of the SustainUW Podcast’s new miniseries, Sustainability Conversations across the Big Ten, hosts Ren Nickel and John Ernst meet with Sally DeLeon and Savannah Holt , sharing sustainability...


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The SustainUW Podcast is created and hosted by student interns from the UW-Madison Office of Sustainability. Each episode explores a different question related to sustainability as it impacts the UW-Madison campus and the broader community. Guests include professors, student activists, campus staff, and other experts who help hosts uncover the complicated story of sustainability. This podcast examines common narratives of environmentalism and questions the status quo, seeking to understand what’s up with sustainability and where we should go from here.
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe SustainUW Podcast is created and hosted by student interns from the UW-Madison Office of Sustainability. Each episode explores a different question related to sustainability as it impacts the UW-Madison campus and the broader community. Guests include professors, student activists, campus staff, and other experts who help hosts uncover the complicated story of sustainability.
Recent episodes include "Sustainability Conversations across the Big Ten: University of Maryland" (9 October 2026, 58 minutes), "Women Leading Sustainability: Conversations with Dr. Heather Swan & Dr. Mallika Nocco" (17 July 2026, 58 minutes), and "Engineering Equitable Solutions with Long Way Home and UW, Madison Engineers Without Borders" (29 April 2026, 38 minutes).
The SustainUW Podcast publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 42 minutes across 62 episodes.
Booking probability for The SustainUW Podcast is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The SustainUW Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The SustainUW Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.
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The SustainUW Podcast is a science podcast with 62 episodes published.
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In the fifth episode of the SustainUW Podcast’s new miniseries, Sustainability Conversations across the Big Ten, hosts Ren Nickel and John Ernst meet with Sally DeLeon and Savannah Holt , sharing sustainability...

This episode features conversations recorded during Women's History Month , when we celebrated the inspiring women shaping sustainability at UW–Madison. SustainUW members Evie Skibicki and Kate Scroggins hosted...

Episode #5
Enjoy an inspiring and technical conversation about the future of sustainable construction. Hosts Kate Scroggins and Evie Skibicki are joined by Matt Paneitz of Long Way Home to discuss his two decades of experience...

In the fourth episode of the SustainUW Podcast's new miniseries, Sustainability Conversations across the Big Ten, hosts Ren Nickel and Nate Dancer meet with Kate Nelson , John Gardner , Ahnika Seifert , Carley Rice...

In the third episode of the SustainUW Podcast's new miniseries, Sustainability Conversations across the Big Ten, hosts Ren Nickel and Nate Dancer meet with Daimon Eklund and Emily Adams from the University of Washington...

In the second episode of the SustainUW Podcast's new miniseries, Sustainability Conversations across the Big Ten, hosts John Ernst and Ren Nickel meet with Angela Oberg from the Rutgers University Office of Climate...

In the first episode of the SustainUW Podcast's new miniseries, Sustainability Conversations across the Big Ten, the team meets with Morgan Hartman and Madeline Yeatts from the University of Nebraska—Lincoln Office of...

The SustainUW Podcast
Join Brynne, Audrey, and Clean Wisconsin Communications Director Amy Barrilleaux for a conversation about the environmental, ethical, and social considerations related to the growth of artificial intelligence and its...

The SustainUW Podcast
Enjoy an inspiring, illuminating, and at times emotional conversation with legendary activist and UW—Madison alumnus Dr. John Francis. SustainUW hosts Audrey, Brynne, and Jordyn sat down with Dr. Francis during his...

The SustainUW Podcast
In this special episode, SustainUW and Edge Effects collaborate to discuss the history of Earth Day in the United States, bring a glimpse of Earth Fest celebrations on the University of Wisconsin–Madison campus, and...

The SustainUW Podcast
What does climate change look like in Madison, and how do the impacts alter our shared experience of this place we call home? Perhaps the best venue to answer this question is on the (less frequently these days) frozen...

The SustainUW Podcast
A lot has been happening to sustainability initiatives in the U.S. these past few months, and you probably have plenty of questions, concerns, and ideas. Join Office of Sustainability interns Aiden, Audrey, Brynne, and...

The SustainUW Podcast
Office of Sustainability interns Aiden Culver, Audrey Davies, and Giann Abang are excited to bring you an episode in which they learn about the growing interest in agrivoltaics at UW–Madison. Aiden and Giann leave the...

Join us as we sit down with the EPA Chief of Staff, Dan Utech, to discuss climate optimism as it relates to the past, present, and future of environmental policy in the United States. Hosted by Brynne Hill, Audrey...

Dive into conservation stewardship in Wisconsin with hosts Kylie Schedler and Rory Tevlin, as they sit down with John Sinclair, a dedicated Conservation Warden for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. In this...

Join host Kylie Schedler as she talks with UW–Madison professor and Grassland 2.0 member Randy Jackson, and graduate student Jessica Mehre, to break down the intricacies of grassland ecology and Wisconsin’s history of...

In the face of climate change, the future for our planet can look bleak. But Project Drawdown Executive Director Jon Foley stays hopeful by focusing on tangible, science-backed solutions that will actually work. Join...

The 2008 film Wall-E explores the connection between technology, artificial intelligence, and sustainability. With the continued rise of AI, we wanted to understand the intersections between sustainability and...

Curious about what defines organic food and how it impacts our planet, nutrition, and well-being? In this episode of the SustainUW Podcast, host Rory Tevlin and her classmates, Tess Wadsworth and Maya Herzog, explore...

Episode #10
Today, sandhill cranes are a common sight–and sound!–in Madison and throughout the state of Wisconsin. This wasn’t always the case: by the 1930s, they had nearly disappeared from the state, and their return since is a...
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