University of Minnesota, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
The School of Earth & Environmental Sciences addresses vital societal problems from global to regional levels and conducts curiosity-driven research that forms the foundation of 21st century discoveries and innovation in the Earth Sciences. Our research focus is integrated with our teaching and service activities, creating strengths in all core missions. Our department strives to enhance diversity, inclusion, and equity through our teaching, research and service activities.
Scientific Research in our department covers a wide range of topics related to the chemistry, physics, and/or biology of the Earth, from the core to the surface of the planet.