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Micheal King, MMNSF Board Member
We’re excited to welcome Micheal D. King to the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science Foundation Board of Directors! With a rich background in public communication, nonprofit leadership, and digital storytelling, Micheal brings creative energy and a deep commitment to education and community engagement. Learn more about Micheal and the passion he brings to the Foundation in our latest blog post.
Museum Staff Spotlight: Bryce Ferguson, Visitor Services
From volunteer to vital team member, this high school senior is making waves - literally and figuratively - at MDWFP’s Mississippi Museum of Natural Science! Whether drenched in rain mid-kayak with a group of campers or helping keep the park clean and welcoming, this spotlighted staffer brings energy, curiosity, and a love of wildlife to everything he does. His journey proves you don’t have to wait until college to make a difference.
Celebrating Board Member J.T. Mitchell – Top 40 Under 40 Honoree!
We’re proud to celebrate one of our own! MMNS Foundation board member J.T. Mitchell has been named a Top 40 Under 40 by the Mississippi Business Journal. In this blog post, we recognize J.T.’s outstanding achievement and share our appreciation for his leadership, service, and dedication to the museum.
Read more about J.T.’s recognition and his impact on the Foundation.
Museum Staff Spotlight: Blake King, Exhibits Supervisor
From exhibit graphics to owl encounters, Blake King brings creativity, humor, and heart to everything he touches at the Museum. As our new Exhibits Supervisor, Blake uses design to tell powerful stories, connect people with science, and bring fresh energy to our visual identity. Meet Blake and learn how he’s blending art and conservation in surprising (and sometimes hilarious) ways.