BU Earth & Environment

We seek to understand our changing Earth and its relationships with humankind and to develop strategies for a sustainable future.

Our Department

Undergraduate

Build solutions with our interdisciplinary Bachelor of Arts degrees

Graduate

Expand your horizons with our Master's and Doctoral degrees

People

Meet our ecosystem of faculty, researchers, staff, and students

Research

Explore our research which merges natural & social sciences

Diversity & Inclusion

The Department of Earth & Environment will remain committed to fostering diverse, inclusive, and equitable living, learning, and working environments that are supportive and free from violence, harassment, disruption, and intimidation.

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Giving Day 2025!

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The Earth & Environment Department Fund supports transformative, hands-on learning experiences for Boston University students

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Upcoming Events

E&E DEI Committee Meeting

  • Apr 18
  • 1:00 PM
  • STO 465
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Apr 23

Graduate Talk Spring 2025

  • 12:20 PM
  • CAS 132
May 16

Earth & Environmental Convocation Ceremony 2025

  • 4:00 PM
  • GSU Metcalf Ballroom
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Department News

Graduate Talks Spring 2025

January 10, 2025

Congrats Dr. Matthew Weiser on a successful PhD Defense!

December 6, 2024

Congrats Dr. Yiyang Xu on a successful PhD Defense!

December 6, 2024

Congrats Dr. Nia Bartolucci on a successful PhD Defense!

December 6, 2024

DEI Committee Pizza & Movie Night: Hidden Figures

December 3, 2024

Earth & Environment Faculty Acknowledged in “Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher 2024”

November 20, 2024
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Resources

Students

Find opportunities throughout the department and beyond

Research

See what E&E is discovering every day