Mikeie Reiland is a staff writer for Education at Forbes Advisor. Before coming to Forbes Advisor, he wrote magazine journalism for publications like the Oxford American, Bitter Southerner, and Gravy.

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As an undergraduate bioenvironmental sciences major, Julie Howe ’95 ’99 wasn’t interested in taking the required introductory soil science class. But what she learned about soil opened her eyes to ...

From left to right: Hao Hao Pontius (animal biology major), Vivian Sieu (environmental science and management major), and Lorenzo Olano (animal science major) look at a small crab during a summer ...

Soil sciences investigate soils as dynamic, living systems at the interface of lithosphere, atmosphere, hydrosphere and biosphere. Core disciplines encompass pedology and soil mapping, which elucidate ...

As an undergraduate bioenvironmental sciences major at Texas A&M University in the 1990s, Julie Howe wasn’t interested in taking the required introductory soil science class. But what she learned ...