Community Outreach

The Department of Biology places an emphasis on being active in service and outreach to the community.  Some of the projects that the Department of Biology contributes to are linked below. PIRATES Camp (Partnering with Industrial and Regional Assets for Teaching and Enrichment in Science)

ECU biology professor Mary Farwell (far left) works with students on a Biotech module during the PIRATES Summer Science Camp for rural eastern North Carolina high school students.

• TechMath

• NC Quest (Quality Educators through Staff Development and Training across North Carolina) Drs. Carol Goodwillie and Matt Schrenk of ECU Biology have partnered with Dr. Karen Dawkins of The Center for Science, Mathematics and Technology Education to provide training for teachers in ecology.
  

• A Time for Science
  

• North Carolina Center for Biodiversity