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Russell Lab team engaging with students during an outreach event

Inspiring Future Scientists: Support Russell Lab's Outreach Mission

Discover the Russell Lab at Missouri State University, a beacon of scientific exploration and education. Our team passionately engages in outreach activities, bringing the wonders of entomology, botany, and natural history to life for students and the community. Through hands-on activities and public talks, we're nurturing the next generation of scientists and fostering a diverse, inclusive scientific community. Your support empowers us to expand our reach, inspiring more young minds and addressing crucial social issues through science education.

Portrait of Dr. Avery Russell, dedicated to expanding the frontiers of science education

Dr. Russell, Avery

Engaging Young Minds in Science

From classrooms to community events, our lab members lead interactive sessions on entomology and pollination, igniting a spark of curiosity and a love for science in students of all ages.

Breaking Barriers, Building Inclusivity

We're committed to making science accessible to all. Our outreach initiatives focus on inclusive education, striving to recruit future scientists from diverse backgrounds and tackle complex social issues.

Connecting Science with Society

Our efforts go beyond the lab – we're humanizing scientists and breaking stereotypes, fostering a stronger connection between scientific institutions and the community they serve.

Be a part of this transformative journey. Your support enables the Russell Lab to expand its outreach and deepen its impact, inspiring future generations and nurturing a diverse scientific community. Donate today and join us in shaping a brighter, more inclusive future in science.