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Engagement
Members of HIFI Lab are encouraged to participate in engagement activities that include developing research and projects for non-profit and local government organizations. Engagement is an important component of science communication.
There are multiple opportunities for engagement through the HIFI Lab:
- Applied research and exhibit work with a partner organization (current and previous partners include Niches Land Trust, Midwest Acoustic Society, Wolf Park, City of West Lafayette Parks and Recreation, Tippecanoe County Parks and Recreation, Purdue Forestry and Natural Resources Research Properties, Purdue Biology and Ecology Research Properties, Indiana State Museum, and Birck Nanotechnology Center)
- Announcements for conservation-based field workdays (transportation not included)
- Serve on the committee that builds awareness about wildlife conservation
- Volunteer to present or engage with youth in school or camp settings