Milan Shrestha is a Full Teaching Professor and Deputy Director of Student Success in the School of Sustainability at Arizona State University. He provides leadership in sustainability curriculum design and instructional deployment across immersive in‑person and digitally immersive learning environments. His teaching prepares students from sustainability as well as all other disciplines to analyze sustainability challenges through ethical reasoning, analysis of complex socio‑ecological‑technological systems, and future‑oriented strategic actions. Trained as an environmental anthropologist and sustainability scientist, he integrates active research into teaching and mentors students on collaborative research teams. His scholarship examines smallholder agriculture, land‑use change, and local responses to glacier change and climate risks, particularly in the Himalayan region.