Community Engagement
Engage with our community initiatives, from enhancing pollinator habitats to exploring campus flora, volunteering opportunities, and more.
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UT Austin Bee Campus
Bee Campus USA enhances pollinator habitat by increasing native plants and nesting abundance while reducing pesticide use in campus landscapes.
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Pollinator Resources
Find resources for educators, gardeners and landowners that focus on native bees, which are some of the most important insect pollinators.
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Campus Flora
Learn more about the range of plant life on the UT campus, from native species to our pollinator gardens and self-guided tree tours.
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Turtle Pond
Biodiversity Center researchers help monitor UT’s turtle pond and connect undergraduate students to research opportunities.
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Volunteer With Us
Find opportunities to conduct research, volunteer at our field labs and outreach activities, and help with collections upkeep and management.