Contact
Florida Museum of Natural History
McGuire Center for Lepidoptera & Biodiversity
3215 Hull Rd
Gainesville, Florida 32611-2710
352-273-2006
mennes@floridamuseum.ufl.edu
X: @AFishNamedMeg
Programs
Museum Education Research Group
Thompson Earth Systems Institute
Other Affiliations
UF School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences
The Anita Zucker Center for Excellence in Early Childhood Studies
Education
Ph.D., STEM Education, North Carolina State University
M.A., Environmental Studies, University of North Carolina
B.S., Biology and Marine Biology, University of North Carolina
Research Interests
Museum Education, STEM Career Interests, Diversity, Distance Learning, Informal Science Educators
Publications
Recent Research News
New study examines informal educators’ self-efficacy in facilitating youth civic engagement for the environment
A new article investigating the self-efficacy of informal educators in leading youth civic engagement projects has been published in the…
National Academy of Sciences names Megan Ennes early career fellow in education research
Megan Ennes, curator of museum education at the Florida Museum of Natural History, has been named a 2024-2026 research fellow…
Interactive museum exhibit shows how paleontologists study the past
A recent paleontology exhibit at the Florida Museum of Natural History put fossils and scientists on full display. The exhibit…
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