{"id":474,"date":"2021-10-14T19:24:48","date_gmt":"2021-10-14T19:24:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.tarleton.edu\/tiaer\/?page_id=474"},"modified":"2026-06-12T18:14:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T18:14:13","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/tiaer\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Main Page Content"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<br>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Texas Institute for Applied Environment Research<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"our-mission-3ece5326-5b82-42ae-ae69-29c10051a11b\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Mission:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-tarleton-black-color\">The mission of the Texas Institute for Applied Environmental Research (TIAER) is to address environmental challenges and their impact on socioeconomic conditions by:<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-tarleton-black-color\">Providing <strong>science based data and analysis<\/strong> for elected officials, government agencies, community planners, and business leaders<\/mark><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-tarleton-black-color\">Enhancing <strong>environmental literacy<\/strong> within the general public<\/mark><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-tarleton-black-color\">Engaging in the <strong>educational goals<\/strong> for Tarleton State University students and faculty<\/mark><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-columns advgb-columns-wrapper\" id=\"advgb-cols-ba877261-5c34-47a2-83b4-23482f2379e4\"><div class=\"advgb-columns-container\"><div class=\"advgb-columns advgb-columns-row advgb-is-mobile advgb-columns-2 layout-12-12 mbl-layout-stacked gutter-10 vgutter-10\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-column advgb-column advgb-is-half-tablet advgb-is-full-mobile\" id=\"advgb-col-a16e1840-c40a-4723-825b-046d579b03eb\"><div class=\"advgb-column-inner\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:1px\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-column advgb-column advgb-is-half-tablet advgb-is-full-mobile\" id=\"advgb-col-7191b86f-b0c1-4909-8679-60f3a9b6b055\"><div class=\"advgb-column-inner\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:1px\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"keep-up-with-us-on-facebook-d5625490-3701-4422-9469-1fd61e833e48\">Keep up with us on Facebook<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"centered advgb-dyn-a9696ede\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/page.php?href=https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TarletonTIAER\/&amp;tabs=timeline&amp;width=500&amp;height=500&amp;small_header=false&amp;adapt_container_width=true&amp;hide_cover=false&amp;show_facepile=true&amp;appId\" aria-label=\"TIAER facebook feed\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" style=\"border: none; 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