University of Wyoming and National Park Service Research Center

Field station name: University of Wyoming and National Park Service Research Center

URL: uwnps.org

Year founded: 1946

Mission statement: The UW-NPS Research Station promotes and provides opportunities for management-oriented and basic research in all fields of science in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem.

Annual visitors: 1500

Land: 400 acres (162 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