by hageyt | Sep 8, 2026 | Outreach
Last week I had the awesome opportunity to drive down to Jackson, MS and give a presentation on geckos for the Mississippi Museum of Natural Sciences as part of their weekly lecture series. The turnout was great, with lots of folks from the public, across age groups,...
by hageyt | Sep 7, 2026 | Outreach
This July we again hosted our annual week long STEM camp for middle schools kids! We had a great team of MUW faculty and students helping organize and run activities for the participants! ...
by hageyt | Feb 23, 2026 | Outreach
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...
by hageyt | Feb 4, 2026 | Outreach
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...
by hageyt | Oct 21, 2025 | Outreach
This week I was invited to give the annual Hazard Lecture at Heritage Academy. The Hazard Lecture Series was established in 1992 by George Hazard Jr. and his sisters, Florence and Eulalie, to honor their father, George Hazard. I talked about my research with geckos,...
by hageyt | Aug 16, 2025 | Outreach
To celebrate World Lizard Day this week, I was invited to be a guest on the Mississippi Public Broadcasting radio show “Creature Comforts”! Check out the recording of the show!...