by rblum@ku.edu | Nov 24, 2019 | News
MAPS Microbes on the Move: Exploring microbiomes through mobile museum experiences draws attention to microbial communities Microbes on the Move: Exploring microbiomes through mobile museum experiences is one of the museum community outreach initiatives supported...
by Claudia Bode | Jul 29, 2022 | News
Traveling museum pops up at the Lee Richardson Zoo in Garden City, Kansas, on July 24, 2022, as part of a state-wide tour to educate Kansans about bacteria, fungi, and other microbes found in nature. “Microbes on the Move,” a traveling program by the University of...
by Claudia Bode | Nov 2, 2022 | News
Long-time leader of Kansas NSF EPSCoR outreach Teresa MacDonald is this month’s unsung hero at the University of Kansas Office of Research. As the associate director of informal science education at the KU Biodiversity Institute & Natural History Museum, Dr....
by Claudia Bode | Aug 26, 2022 | News
Senator Jerry Moran met with Associate Director for Informal Science Education, Teresa MacDonald, at the KU Natural History Museum this August during his campus visit for the dedication of the new Innovation Park. Teresa shared information about the Mobile Museum and...
by Claudia Bode | Apr 13, 2022 | News
When a large green tent showed up on April 2 on the lawn of the public library, residents of Independence, Kansas, found more than books to check out. A slew of specimens—from bones to biofilms, twigs to taxidermy—sat on display inside the tent that sunny Saturday as...