Small plastics can lead to a big problem
By Taylor Gutierrez Our coastal and wetland ecosystems are facing very real pollution threats from an invader so tiny, it […]
CREST Center for Aquatic Chemistry and Environment
From Minnesota to Miami, student studies mangroves during REU program
By Maria Gabriela Gonzalez Starchek An AP biology course introduced Kyle Wong to the intricacies of ecology and microbiology. It […]
Undergrads across the U.S. join unique coastal environmental research experience at FIU
A lucky group of undergraduates from across the nation had the summer of a lifetime exploring the iconic coastal ecosystems […]
CASE takes top prizes
FIU received global recognition by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education for communications projects surrounding two major environmental […]
Students awarded 2021 Cristina Menendez Memorial Fellowship
Thirteen students across FIU’s College of Arts, Sciences & Education have been awarded the Institute of Environment’s 2021 Cristina Menendez […]
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 […]
Water goddess’ research may one day provide clean drinking water to millions
Anahita Esmaeilian has been thinking about the threat of unclean drinking water on our planet for a long time. She […]
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
FIU’s Institute of Environment is providing two fellowships to eligible FIU students interested in a unique dual degree program. The […]
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. […]
