FIU Student Receives Inaugural Guy Harvey Fellowship for Marine Research
Ram Praneeth | Staff Writer This past month, in Fort Lauderdale, FIU Ph.D. student William Sample was selected as one of the inaugural recipients of…
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Supreme Court wetlands ruling highlights the importance of FIU’s Role in Florida’s water management
Paloma Pimentel | Contributing Writer With the recent fish kills and wall of seaweed surrounding Florida, human-led environmental degradation came to the forefront of Florida…
FIU’s Geology Club: Stepping stones to environmental awareness
Natalie Gutierrez | Staff Writer FIU’s Geology Club shows its passion for education with a down-to-earth approach by trekking into the wilderness and letting members…
The Problem With The Everglades’ Mass Flooding
Liberty Littman/Contributing Writer Imagine one day the Everglades Z-tree, an iconic curved dwarf Cypress tree, just collapsed after a couple hundred or thousand years. Imagine…
Alex Crow: planting the seeds for success
Bianca Antunez/Contributing Writer It is often said that to make big changes in the world, you must start with what you have in front of you;…
FIU’s environmental research expands
FIU will expand its scientific environmental research capabilities by joining a new venture with the Rookery Bay Reserve in Collier County.
Exhibit presents Everglades landscape paintings
There is an unprecedented beauty about the Everglades that makes it one of the most magnificent natural ecosystems in the world.
Take a walk in the wild with FIU ‘Ecology of South Florida’ class
I could’ve dropped the class. It was completely out of my comfort zone – in the words of my friends, “it wasn’t me,” but I didn’t. I’m still not sure what compelled me to stay that first day.
National initiative pushes for nature-based learning, Miami kids among first to participate
The United States Secretary of the Department of the Interior start initiative to have children connect with nature.
Professors weigh in on Rick Scott’s Everglades budget
Governor Scott budgets $130 million to Everglades restoration, and FIU’s professors have something to say about it.