The Lawrence Hall of Science

The public science center of the University of California, Berkeley.

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October 2, 2025

Supporting Racial Equity in Outdoor Science Education Organizations

A collaborative project from The Lawrence recently published a series of reports sharing insights from working with 20 organizations.

A student writing in a nature journal.

July 25, 2024

California Educators Want More Environmental Learning, but Need Additional Support

A new report examines how much environment-based education is happening in California classrooms and outdoor spaces.

Sunstones at The Lawrence

Environmental Protectors Project

This four-year National Science Foundation-funded project engages youth of color between 14 and 18 years of age, who live in…

Children playing on the DNA sculpture at the Lawrence

Investigating Measurement of STEM Engagement and Advocacy in Older Adults

Researchers and learning designers from the University of California, Berkeley wanted to find out more about how older adults engage…

Two children and a staff member are working together during a science activity.

Augmenting Museum Visits: Guiding Families to Share in the Learning

The Lawrence Hall of Science is engaging in a three-year project (Institute of Museum and Library Services, Grant #MG-40-18-0005-18) that…