University of Kansas Field Station and Ecological Reserves

Field station name: University of Kansas Field Station and Ecological Reserves

URL: https://biosurvey.ku.edu/field-station

Year founded: 1947

Mission statement: …..to foster scholarly research, environmental education, and science-based stewardship of natural resources.

Annual visitors: 1000

Land: 3682 acres (1490 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