Earth and Environment

Plant parents, don’t panic

Plant parents, don’t panic

Plant parents bloomed over the course of the pandemic. Plants brought a sense of companionship to people quarantining alone. It […]

What is water worth?

What is water worth?

Water holds a different value for every creature, culture and climate yet there’s no question it’s one of our planet’s […]

FIU experts available to discuss the water crises the world faces

FIU experts available to discuss the water crises the world faces

Faculty, students and staff in FIU’s College of Arts, Sciences & Education work across a variety of disciplines on water-related […]

Student receives coral restoration scholarship

Student receives coral restoration scholarship

As a child, the ocean was Serena Hackerott’s playground. With both her parents being avid scuba divers, Hackerott spent her […]

Institute of Environment provides two fellowships for FIU-UNIFI dual Ph.D. program

Institute of Environment provides two fellowships for FIU-UNIFI dual Ph.D. program

FIU’s Institute of Environment is providing two fellowships to eligible FIU students interested in a unique dual degree program. The […]

FIU bridges cooperation between global modeling professionals

FIU bridges cooperation between global modeling professionals

Jayantha Obeysekera, director of Sea Level Solutions in the FIU Institute of Environment, recently led a virtual week-long international workshop […]

FIU@Home: Create soup can planters

FIU@Home: Create soup can planters

Home is the first learning laboratory. This series brings opportunities to discover, explore and create to life-long learners everywhere. Through […]

7 things you didn’t know about the Everglades

7 things you didn’t know about the Everglades

In honor of the Florida Everglades turning 73 on Dec. 6, we are sharing seven things that might surprise you. […]

FIU experts available to discuss Everglades Restoration

FIU experts available to discuss Everglades Restoration

FIU researchers have spent more than three decades guiding the management, restoration and protection of water resources. On Dec. 11, […]

Alumna trades dance floor for farm fields

Alumna trades dance floor for farm fields

Carin Luna is on the frontlines of disease outbreaks but not of the human variety. She is part of the […]