Harvard Forest

Field station name: Harvard Forest

URL: http://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu

Year founded: 1907

Mission statement: Funny that you ask. We don’t have a mission statement per se (working on that), but our mission is “research and education in ecology and conservation.”

Annual visitors: 10000

Land: 4000 acres (1619 hectares)

Location:

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Outreach Goals

[✓ = applies to this field station, ✗ = does not apply to this field station]

    ✗ Build community

    ✗ Disseminate place-based knowledge and/or skills

    ✓ Encourage conservation or environmental stewardship

    ✗ Inspire curiosity

    ✗ Make field station resources available to the public

    ✗ Promote STEM careers

    ✗ Raise awareness of the field station's work

    ✗ Raise money

    ✓ Reach a particular audience

    ✗ Teach about the environment generally

    ✗ Teach researchers how to communicate with the public

Outreach Programs