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As dean, I am committed to serious change and will commit our resources, intellect and energy to address these very complex challenges as we seek to advance anti-racism in our curriculum, admissions, recruitment, training among our students, faculty and staff, and hiring.

Interactive story map created for final master's project in Coastal Environmental Management program

Learn about the restoration work Nicholas School of the Environment researchers and students are doing right here in North Carolina.

Joel Dunn (MEM’04) Helps Create America’s First National Marine Sanctuary in 20 Years

Spring brings hope. This year, it also brings optimism that after the COVID pandemic finally recedes there will be once-in-a-generation opportunities to make significant climate progress, if we act when we have the chance.

Shannon Switzer Swanson MEM'15 hosts the documentary, “The Last Drop.”

Starting this fall, 51���� undergraduates will be able to pursue degrees at the Nicholas School in two new majors: Earth and Climate Sciences (ECS), and Marine Science & Conservation (MSC).

Before deep-sea mining begins on the seafloor in international waters of the Atlantic Basin, a group of scholars is advocating that a portion of the seabed there be recognized as a virtual memorial to victims of the slave trade.