Travis Hagey’s lab
MUW Kossen Faculty Excellence Award
At this spring 2026 graduation ceremony, I was surprised to receive this year's Kossen Faculty Excellence Award! According to MUW's announcement Dr. Travis Hagey, associate professor of biology, was announced as the Kossen Faculty Excellence Award recipient at the...
Spring 2025 Student Poster Presentations
As part of our MUW spring 2025 courses, my Comparative Biomechanics students and Ms. Brady's Soundscape independent research students all presented research posters. The soundscape students presented preliminary results of the data collected in the course. My...
MUW Distinguished Leadership in Research and Creative Activity Award
I am very excited and proud to announce that I was nominated and awarded the 2026 MUW Distinguished Leadership in Research and Creative Activity Award! This award is designed to recognize faculty who have maintained a research or creative program for at least five...
Science Night at the Museums 2026
This weekend was Mississippi State University's 2026 Science Night at the Museums! Many different groups have science themed activities for the public to check out. I brought two MUW students (Kane Petty and Zarin Raya) along with Dr. Onyeagucha. We had a variety of...
New Hope STEAM night
This February we participated in the annual STEAM night at New Hope Middle School. Three MUW undergraduates, Brooklyn Ward, Kane Petty, and Maddie Guerin helped share biology themed activities with children and parents that stopped by our booth. We also had help from...