In addition to care of the plant collection, the Biology Botanical Center staff coordinates and sponsors a wide range of both on and off-campus educational opportunities. Specially arranged services include:

• Coordinating Botanical Collection Tours, particularly for other UNI CANO-P (Cultural and Natural Outreach Program) members.
• Sponsoring adult education plant seminars.
• Coordinating volunteers who work in the botanical center and preserves.
• Sponsoring biology programs for youth, senior citizens and civic groups.
• Cooperating with the Friends of Butler County to sponsor an annual field day for schools.
• Serving as a Cooperative Work site for local high schools.
• Friends of Butler Center
• Clay Prairie Preserve
• UNI Biological Preserves Trail System Maps