SOE Environmental Centers, Institutes, & Initiatives

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Our Environmental Centers, Institutes, & Initiatives

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.

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Center of Excellence for Indoor Air Quality

Serve 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. 
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Center for Spatial Ecology and Restoration (CSeR)

In 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). 
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Energy Water Food Nexus International Summit 

The EnergyWaterFoodClimate Nexus, a groundbreaking science enterprise, heralds a transformative approach to addressing the intricate and interlinked challenges of our environment. 
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Environmental Cooperative Science Center (ECSC)

A cooperative research and training center sponsored by FAMU and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration relating to the function and significance of coastal ecosystems. 
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Environmental Science Institute

The Environmental Science Institute 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. 
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FAMU Sustainability Institute 

The Sustainability Institute supports Florida A&M University's vision to be a living laboratory of innovations and learning experiences that generate global solutions.  
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Geospatial Artificial Intelligence Enhanced Curriculum for Minority Serving Institutions (GAEC-MSI)

GAEC-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
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NOAA Center for Coastal and Marine Ecosystems (CCME)

Formed to address issues confronting marine and coastal communities while providing training opportunities to scientists from underrepresented communities.