Mission
We aim to prepare undergraduates in agricultural-and science-related fields to become effective, influential communicators of science in the public domain.
Repairing Leaks in the Science Communication Pipeline
- Integrated REEU experiences to produce influential science communicators
- Experiential learning in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and Food, Agriculture, Natural Resources and Human Sciences (FANH)
- Rigorous communications experiences in research and Extension
- Engaging research and Extension mentors in STEM and FANH sciences
- Active internships that combines technical knowledge and communications
- Public research symposium
- Research, study abroad and/or regional or national conferences
- Professional and leadership skills development
This work is supported by the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative’s Research and Extension Experiences for Undergraduates program area, grant no. 2021-68018-34633/project accession no. 1026051, from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Institute of Food and Agriculture.