The SoE is a multidisciplinary unit that offers a range of services to students, governmental agencies, private sector companies, communities and other organizations!
Welcome to the School of the Environment! In the FAMU SoE, we offer a variety of innovative and exciting programs designed to inspire and lead the way in environmental education and research.
The SOE is a multidisciplinary unit that offers a range of services to students, governmental agencies, private sector companies, communities and other organizations!
"The small faculty to student ratio gives students increased access to our core lab and mentoring opportunities for a rewarding undergraduate and graduate experience."
Trymaine Lee, a correspondent for MSNBC and Podcast host of Into America, broadcasted live from FAMU's campus on October 7, 2022. He joined the School of the Environment Rattler Moji research team to learn how their work out on the water has influenced how they think about climate change and how that could impact their vote in the November midterm election. The School of the Environment has a long history of environmental stewardship and leading environmental causes!
We are delighted of your interest in FAMU SOE. Should you be admitted into our "SOE family," you will be joining a group of dedicated faculty and outstanding peers.
With the diversity of the FAMU SOE comes a diversity of needs. We hope to provide you with day-to-day resources, ranging from financial support to chances to build a network with your peers.
We offer BS and BA degrees in Environmental Studies, and BS, MS and PhD degrees in Environmental Science in the following areas of concentration: Environmental Policy & Risk Management, Aquatic & Terrestrial Ecology, Biomolecular Sciences, and Environmental Chemistry.
The School of the Environment has been honored to host multiple centers and programs that further our mission. Our work goes well beyond the preservation of nature and our resources. We are also focusing on the preservation of the people who rely on these resources day to day.
Center of Excellence for Indoor Air Quality
Learn MoreServe as the authoritative center for studies, testing, education, and analysis of Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) in the State of Florida. Dedicated to ensuring the well-being of our communities by providing reliable and comprehensive information about IAQ through technology, rigorous research, and analysis.
Center for Environmental Equity and Justice (CEEJ)
Learn MoreThe CEEJ is an information resource center that assists, trains, educates, and increases community awareness of environmental justice issues primarily in the state of Florida and throughout the country.
Center for Spatial Ecology and Restoration (CSeR)
Learn MoreIn July 2017, the USDA Forest Service National Forests in Florida (NFF) and Florida A&M University (FAMU) entered into a partnership to establish the Center for Spatial Ecology and Restoration (CSER).
Energy Water Food Nexus International Summit
LinkThe EnergyWaterFoodClimate Nexus, a groundbreaking science enterprise, heralds a transformative approach to addressing the intricate and interlinked challenges of our environment.
Environmental Cooperative Science Center (ECSC)
Learn MoreA cooperative research and training center sponsored by FAMU and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration relating to the function and significance of coastal ecosystems.
FAMU Sustainability Institute
Learn MoreThe Sustainability Institute supports Florida A&M University's vision to be a living laboratory of innovations and learning experiences that generate global solutions.
Geospatial Artificial Intelligence Enhanced Curriculum for Minority Serving Institutions (GAEC-MSI)
Learn MoreGAEC-MSI will use AI, machine learning, and IoT to enhance geospatial science and engineering, focusing on recruitment, training, and graduate progression in STEM fields.This grant is funded by the Department of Energy Award #DE-EM0005308
Everything You Need!
To learn more about the School of the Environment's policies and procedures, please access the link to the Student Handbook
Counseling Center
Assist students with academic and personal issues to include concerns with roommates,
relationships, study skills, procrastination, depression, and test anxiety. (Free
to enrolled FAMU students)
Student Health Services
Assist students with all their healthcare needs to include (physicals, lab work, HIV
testing among other services).
FAMU Career and Professional Development Center
assists students with understanding how to make an informed decision about choosing
their major, exploring career options, and developing skills necessary for success
in a global economy.
CeDAR | Center for Disability Access & Resources
CeDAR provides comprehensive services and accommodations to FAMU students with disabilities.
As an advocate for students with disabilities, the CeDAR collaborates with faculty,
staff, and community partners to provide accommodations for the unique needs of students
both in and out of the classroom.