Field station name: Meeman (Edward J.) Biological Field Station
URL: www.memphi.edu/meeman
Year founded: 1968
Mission statement: To provide critical knowledge associated with ecology, environmental biology and natural history and to conduct research, teaching and service programs that advance and promote the dynamic interactions between people and natural ecosystems in urban settings.
Annual visitors: 250
Land: 1001 acres (405 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