Durham Technical Community College
Location- Durham (satellite locations in North Durham and Orange County)
Enrollment- over 24,000 students take classes each year
Institution type- 2-year college
Bio department size- 10-15 instructors in the Science department

Elon University
Location-Elon, NC (between Greensboro and Burlington)
Enrollment-4700 undergrads, 250 grad students
Institution type-private comprehensive university
Bio department size- 15-20 faculty and instructors

Guilford College
Location- Greensboro. NC
Enrollment- ~2700 (including traditional, early college and adult students)
Institution type- private liberal arts college
Bio department size- 4 faculty

Meredith College
Location-Raleigh
Enrollment- 2200
Institution type- independent, private women’s college
Bio department size- 10-15 instructors and faculty

The NC Museum of Life and Science
Location-Durham, NC
Enrollment-n/a
Institution type-science museum
Bio department size-n/a
Other info: The museum has at least 2 folks in its education office who have expressed interest in mentoring. Possible educational programs include kids' summer camps, programs presented at local schools, and a mentoring program that works with local high school students to promote envirnomental education.

UNC-Greensboro
Location- Greensboro, NC (about 1 hr from Durham)
Enrollment- 16,000
Institution type- public, coeducational, Masters-level university (with some doctoral programs); part of the UNC system
Bio department size- >30 teaching and research faculty

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