the university of nebraska-lincoln's pollinator plot is a demonstration and research garden and an outdoor classroom.
a sanctuary for pollinators, an interactive classroom for students
dr. douglas golick is an assistant professor of entomology at the university of nebraska-lincoln, and the developer of the pollinator plot on unl’s east campus. he studies bumblebees and other native bees, focusing on their habitat and conservation both on the human side and in field research. in 2015 he opened the pollinator plot as a demonstration and research garden and classroom. he hopes for this space to continue thriving as a place where researchers, students, and the public can come together to interact with and learn from the bees.