The Water School is Leading the Way Toward Solutions
Using a holistic approach, The Water School not only focuses on the environmental sciences, but also draws in the social sciences, business and engineering. Our state-of-the-art research and learning facilities provide the professional preparation needed to tackle real-world problems.
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The Water School
10501 FGCU Blvd. S.
Fort Myers, FL 33965
Phone: 800-590-3428
Email: thewaterschool@fgcu.edu
