I will never not love these silly little #frogs 🐸🥰🥹

If you're at #JASM2022 be sure to stop by the art exhibit Women and Water by Mary Burns, on the 2nd floor in Devos! Really loved this quote from one of the pieces.

I got kissed by a sea lamprey today at #JASM22! Such a cool and interactive way to learn about sea lamprey in the Great Lakes from GLFC

Yesterday I felt seen and valued for my hard work! I was elated to receive the SFS Hynes Early Career Scientist Award and to serve on a panel discussing barriers due to race and ethnicity in the field of freshwater science. Freshwater Science

Telling a man you’re a fish biologist and them promptly asking if you know what a bluegill is…#JustGirlyThings #WomenInSTEM 😝

#INHS is #hiring a postdoc to help assess the efficacy of using #eDNA to inform management of rare, threatened, and/or endangered species in aquatic systems, specifically #turtles in the Midwest. Apply by July 8! ➡️ bit.ly/3NqSSZ7 🐢 Mark A. Davis NRES at Illinois

My toxic trait is starting a new book even though I'm already reading 3 others 😬 nevertheless, excited to start this one!! 😌

I'll be facilitating a book club hosted by Native American House (NAH) here at UIUC. See flyer for more details. Deadline for sign ups is 9/19 at 5pm. Form: forms.illinois.edu/sec/480261746 DM me with any questions/concerns! 😊

Ummm magical sea-slug or pretty leaf? 🍃 The Mangrove Sea-slug flattens itself out to look like a fallen leaf to avoid predation in creeks! 💚

I am organizing this amazing virtual event that is 100% entirely community-funded! If you would like to support it with any financial contribution that would be super helpful :) Information on how to do that is below. More information on the panel is to come!

Lots of amazing events happening next week on Indigenous Peoples' Day (Monday, 10/10)! Stop by some or all of the events to show your support. #IndigenousPeoplesDay A link with more information: diversity.illinois.edu/diversity-camp…

CELEBRATING NATIVE / INDIGENOUS PEOPLES MONTH… by reading (and learning) this book I highly recommend. FRESS BANANA LEAVES: Healing Indigenous Landscapes through Indigenous Science by Jessica Hernandez PhD 🤎🌿

Happy national FIRST-GEN day to all of my fellow first-gen students!!🎓🎉 #CelebrateFirstGen #Firstgenforward University of Illinois @OMSAIllinois @FirstgenCenter Council for Opportunity in Education

UCSC Doris Duke Conservation Scholars Program Applications for the 2023 Cohort are LIVE 🐧🍃🌿🐦🌳🍄🐅 - mailchi.mp/ucsc/ddcsp-app…

This book is a MUST read. Feeling very inspired and fueled after concluding Fresh Banana Leaves: Healing Indigenous Landscapes Through Indigenous Science by Dr. Jessica Hernandez Facilitating this book club was an honor. So many wonderful conversations and powerful reflections.

Sunny walks with my puppy to break up thesis writing 🌞

I am very excited to share that after finishing my Master's degree in May, I will be transitioning onto my next academic endeavor: law school!! I'm beyond thrilled to be continuing this academic journey at U of M Law!😁 GO BLUE 💙💛 UMichLaw Admissions

Successfully defended my Masters thesis this afternoon!! Huge shout-out to everyone who has helped and supported me along the way. 😊

The BARE MINIMUM universities should do for fellows is to INFORM them that no income tax is being withheld from their paychecks. Better: Provide guidance on estimated tax (like my workshop). Best: Withhold the income tax!! It IS possible (my alma mater did). #AcademicTwitter

It's a wrap!!🎓🥳👩🏼‍🎓