People

At the Lawrence Hall of Science, Mo contributes to the Center for Environmental Learning’s research and professional learning projects. They support program ideation and design, resource cultivation and maintenance, and communication between partners and across networks. In their prior work, Mo worked in informal science education as an educator, providing STEAM programming to youth of all ages, from pre-K to high school. Mo’s work as an educator has always been driven by their passion for fostering SEL-balanced and learner-centered experiences. Mo received their B.S. in Biology from University of California, Santa Cruz. 

Hi! I'm Rylee Lorenz, based in West Michigan, and a recent GVSU graduate with a B.S. in biology and a minor in chemistry. As I work toward veterinary school, I’m spending the summer at the Kellogg Bird Sanctuary pursuing my passions for conservation and environmental education. I'm especially excited to inspire curiosity and connection in the next generation of nature lovers through hands-on learning and exploration.

Ariel joined the NAAEE team in September of 2021 as a Senior Administrative Assistant. Prior to this role, she has over 15 years of administrative experience in a laboratory and office setting. She is originally from the suburbs of Illinois and moved to Washington DC in 2009, where she attended Howard University. She received her B.A. in Psychology at the College of Arts and Sciences with a minor focus in Administration of Justice. She aspires to travel the world to learn and experience cultures outside her own. Should Italy be next?

I am in college I am a sophomore and My major is in environment science. I love the outdoors which also mean that I like to hike and go camping and like anything that involves the outdoors

Brandi Stewart is a Space Science Outreach Coordinator for the Earth to Sky Interagency Partnership. Brandi grew up near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and moved out west to complete an M. Ed. in Environmental Education and Non-profit Leadership through the North Cascades Institute's residency program. Brandi brings a background in place-based engagement, training development, and program management, primarily through their work with the National Park Service. Prior to joining the Earth to Sky team in November 2024, Brandi worked for the National Park Service for almost 14 years, as an educator and interpreter at parks such as Mount Rainier, Devils Postpile, Death Valley, and Grand Canyon. 

Hi I'm Devyn! My love for summer camp and the outdoors drove me to become Camp Director at the Everglades Youth Conservation Center in West Palm Beach Florida. 

I have been the coordinator of the NCWMA for over 7 years. I have a BS from the University of Wisconsin Madison and a MS from UW Milwaukee in biology.  I have experience completing wetland delineations, rare plant surveys, plant inventories within plots, and conservation assessments.