The Hurricane Island Center for Science Leadership, established in 2009, is a Maine-based organization that integrates scientific research and education on a coastal island. They offer experiential STEM education programs for youth ages 11-18, inspiring them to become change leaders and informed citizens in addressing environmental challenges. With a focus on local high priority questions, their research agenda aims to increase scientific capacity and inform communities to take action.
As an island that responds to community-driven science and research questions, the Hurricane Island Center for Science Leadership fosters curiosity and inquiry through their island classroom and laboratory. They emphasize the importance of stewardship and sustainability, challenging students and researchers to be leaders in creating solutions for a renewable society. Through their programs and initiatives, they build leadership capacity and promote community engagement.
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