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FGCU is shifting to remote operations on Monday, October 7. FGCU is closing campus to all activities, including all events and classes Tuesday, October 8 and Wednesday, October 9. A decision about Thursday operations will be announced Wednesday.  For more information visit FGCU’s Emergency Management website.

The Water School Departments

Hands-On Learning & Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Our departments value all students, faculty, and staff regardless of national origin or immigration status. We support the free cultural exchange of ideas as being at the heart of the academic endeavor. This exchange deepens and broadens our students’ perspectives in an increasingly globalized society.

Undergraduate Programs

Graduate Programs

Minors

Department of Ecology and Environmental Studies

We bring together students, faculty, and regional professionals who are interested in the environment.

Ecology & Environmental Studies offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs focusing on the environment as well as several related minors. Students learn about environmental issues using an interdisciplinary perspective by studying the Earth’s biosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, and geosphere. 

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Environmental Studies

Boat traveling to Kimberly's reef

Department of Marine and Earth Sciences

We bring together students, faculty, and regional professionals with interests in the environment and the sustainability of natural resources and systems.

Marine and Earth Sciences offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs focusing on the environment as well as several related minors. Students learn about environmental issues using an interdisciplinary perspective by studying the Earth’s biosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, and geosphere.

Meet the Marine & Earth Sciences Faculty & Staff

Contact Us

The Water School

10501 FGCU Blvd. S.
Fort Myers, FL 33965

Phone: 800-590-3428

Email: thewaterschool@fgcu.edu

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