Travis Hagey’s lab
New lab equipment
Despite a very busy semester teaching, I was able to get my hands on some new (to me) lab equipment! These old magnifying right light stands would be great for lighting while we image toe pads, except for the magnification part and the clunky and warn out springs...
MUW Faculty Talks
This semester I had the great opportunities to present my research as part of the MUW Provost’s Faculty Symposium where I talked about my summer research in Hawaii looking at introduced lizard species. I was also invited to speak as part of the MUW Gordy Honors...
Darwin day roadshow legacy
While I was at Michigan state, I helped organize and run the Darwin Day Roadshow, bringing scientists into K-12 classrooms across the US. Last year, one of the high schools we visited was in Austin, TX. As part of the program, I found local scientists to come speak to...
Skype a scientist 2019
It's that time of year again for Skype a Scientist! This spring so far I've chatted with 2nd graders in Tennessee and 3rd graders in Virginia and am scheduled for 3 more classes this spring! These quick Skype sessions are such a great time! Last class I explained that...
Science bowls
I had the great opportunity this semester to be involved with the Mississippi Regional middle school science bowl as a volunteer judge and the regional High School science bowl as a timekeeper. These were both new outreach experiences for me. The students competing at...