Meg Robeson
Meg Robeson has been with Unity in Learning since 2018. They first began here as an Americorps member and have since transitioned to being a part of the education team. Meg loves birds, bugs, and all things outdoors!
Kim Messer
Kim Messer had dreams of being either a zoologist or a teacher as a child. Now, she gets the best of both worlds being a program coordinator with Unity in Learning, working with the resident animals, and teaching children of all ages through our various programs. When not at one of our UIL sites, Kim is either playing Dungeons and Dragons with her friends or cozying up with her cat, Phoenix, and watching cartoons.
Ally Ross
Ally Ross joined the Unity in Learning team as a Program Manager in 2024. With over a decade of experience working with kids outdoors, Ally is excited to have the continued opportunity to introduce folks of all ages to the beauty of nature in the Black Pond Woods and the wonders of science in the museum labs. When not leading science experiments or out on the trails with students, Ally enjoys canoeing, mountain biking, and going wherever her two dogs, Caesar and Gaia, lead her.
Ally Ross joined the Unity in Learning team as a Program Manager in 2024. With over a decade of experience working with kids outdoors, Ally is excited to have the continued opportunity to introduce folks of all ages to the beauty of nature in Black Pond Woods and the wonders of science in the museum labs. When not leading science experiments or out on the trails with students, Ally enjoys canoeing, mountain biking, and going wherever her two dogs, Caesar and Gaia, lead her.
Emily Venner
Emily Venner joined the AAHOM and LSNC team in 2024. She also teaches Art History and Visual Culture classes at Wayne State University. Emily has a passion for lifelong learning, curiosity, and creativity. When not at the museum, the nature center, or in the classroom she likes to read, camp, crochet, and hangout with her cats Ricco, Bonnie, and Cardamom.
Emily Venner joined the AAHOM and LSNC team in 2024. She also teaches Art History and Visual Culture classes at Wayne State University. Emily has a passion for lifelong learning, curiosity, and creativity. When not at the museum, the nature center, or in the classroom she likes to read, camp, crochet, and hangout with her cats Ricco, Bonnie, and Cardamom.