BCF Facilitates:

1)      Development and Implementation of New courses in Terrestrial and Aquatic Biogeochemistry

2)      Better and efficient implementation of existing courses in CEE and IAS

3)      Research Training of undergraduate and graduate students

4)      Development of Enterprise Teams on environmental issues

5)      Support implementation of ABET-mandated changes in Engineering Criteria to include environmental effects  of engineering actions.

Outreach:

1)      Promote collaborations among regional institutions

2)      Enhance recruitment and retention of American Indian students at SDSM&T in Science and Engineering disciplines

3)      Provide a facility to train high-school Teachers, (e.g. through RET) in environmental projects for enhancing the quality of high-school education.

4)      Collaboration with local environmental companies.