Department of Earth & Environment

We are a diverse community of scholars at BU that take an interdisciplinary approach to investigating issues surrounding our planet and environment.

We are a community made up of 30 faculty members, 211 undergraduate concentrators, 101 graduate students, and researchers and scholars from all over the world. Formed by a merger of the Department of Geography & Environment and Department of Earth Sciences, faculty and students within the new Department of Earth & Environment study the Earth from its core to the atmosphere, with expertise ranging

02/10/2023

2019 Metcalf Cup and Prize Goes to Robinson “Wally” Fulweiler | BU Today | Boston University

05/15/2019

Special congratulations to Wally Fulweiler!

2019 Metcalf Cup and Prize Goes to Robinson “Wally” Fulweiler | BU Today | Boston University

05/14/2019

Come celebrate with us Saturday!

02/18/2019

Our 2019 Conference Keynote is Michael Dietze, Associate Professor in the Department of Earth & Environment at Boston University. Professor Dietze will address ecological forecasting and its application to citizen science. Professor Dietze leads the Ecological Forecasting Laboratory, the mission of which is to better understand and predict ecological systems. To learn more about the Ecological Forecasting Laboratory, visit this link: http://people.bu.edu/dietze/

02/14/2019

Spread the word! https://www.bu.edu/earth/about/job-postings/

01/08/2019

Udall Undergraduate Scholarship " Fellowships & Scholarships | Boston University The Udall Foundation awards scholarships of up to $7,000 to college sophomores and juniors for leadership, public service, and commitment to issues related to Native American nations or to the environment. The scholarship honors the legacies of Morris Udall and Stewart Udall, whose careers had a sig...

12/11/2018

Come get your Boston University badge tag at the AGU Exhibit Hall, Booth 1700!