Mission

  • Be forward thinking and responsive to the needs of our citizens and stakeholders.
  • Through innovative investigation, develop science-based solutions to meet our challenges in land, water, climate and energy to enhance environmental quality and preserve natural resources.
  • Work synergistically with other parts of the Texas A&M System; local, state and federal government agencies; international agencies and private enterprise.
  • Support the personal growth and professional development of our employees.
    Promote understanding and opportunities in science to students and the community.