About.This organization was created for a more inclusive community within the field of Natural Resources for underrepresented communities like Latin Americans.
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Our MissionThrough education, opportunity, and friendship, Latins for Natural Resources is dedicated to connecting our students and communities with natural resource opportunities and experiences that will promote the diverse use and protection of our public lands.
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Our VisionWe envision bridging together people from diverse backgrounds to come together and enjoy the Earth’s Natural Resources by creating an inclusive environment through education and outreach.
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Our Core ValuesINCLUSIVE: Creating an inclusive environment in natural resources
OPPORTUNITY: For students and community members to enjoy and interact with our land’s natural resources RESPECT: For diverse people, ideas, voices, and perspectives COMMUNITY: Creating a group of acceptance and building a sense of belonging DIVERSITY: Working to diversify the field of natural resources |
Our Team
Wilma Gerena
Advisor Joined the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 2004. She currently is the administrative assistant at the Nebraska Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit housed in the School of Natural Resources. She is a UNL alumna who finds joy in volunteering with organizations like the Civil Air Patrol, assisting to develop youth leadership and emergency services skills. Wilma is a Puerto Rico native who appreciates the "good life" Nebraska offers.
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Jazmin Castillo
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Dillon Hanson
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Katerina Lozano
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