Lincoln University College of Agriculture professors examine a field of wildflowers

College of Agriculture, Environmental and Human Sciences

Do you want to change the world?

From hunger to climate change, to human and animal health — be part of solutions that will define the future. 

About CAEHS

A Lincoln student holds a shrimp grown with Lincoln's Aquaculture program

Embark on fascinating courses of study and research that use science to address the world's most critical issues.

The College oversees three key areas: the Department of Agriculture and Environmental Science, the Cooperative Research Program, and the Cooperative Extension Program

CAEHS Studies at Lincoln

A Lincoln CAEHS student uses a microscope in a lab

The Department of Agriculture and Environmental Science is the teaching wing of our College, where you will study and pursue your degree through our undergraduate programs and graduate program. 

See Department of Agriculture and Environmental Science Degree Programs

Learning Outside the Classroom

A mother sheep with lambs graze as part of Lincoln University's agriculture program

We also offer numerous ways to extend your learning beyond the classroom. You can explore opportunities in our Cooperative Extension and Research programs, or on our three farms, three urban impact centers, three rural outreach centers, center on health and aging, collaborations with hospitals, and demonstration sites around the state of Missouri.

1890 Land Grant Program

Designated as a land-grant university in 1890, Lincoln University of Missouri has long focused on preparing interested students to be competent and competitive in the agriculture and agribusiness fields, with the scientific and technical know-how to lead farming into the modern era. Visit our scholarships page for more information.

Contact Us

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College of Agriculture, Environmental and Human Sciences

Douglas D. LaVergne, Ph.D. Vice President of Land-Grant Engagement, Dean of the College of Agriculture, Environmental and Human Sciences, and 1890 Director of Research, and Extension Administrator 319 Frank Hall 820 Chestnut St
Jefferson City, MO 65101
E: LaVergneD@LincolnU.edu P: 573-681-5552