The Department of Biological Sciences has over 40 faculty members from a broad spectrum of disciplines including physiology, ecology, molecular biology, microbiology, and cell biology leading to the B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees with the hope that students plan a career in the biological sciences, move on to professional schools, or become educators/researchers.


The Faculty members provide quality instruction in biology at all levels and pursue original scientific research They are involved in independent and collaborative research in cell biology and physiology, ecology and evolutionary biology, exercise physiology and muscle biology, microbiology, and neurobiology offerings.

NEWS

2008-05-12
Hello from the new site
This is the new Biological Sciences website. Please take a look around as many things have changed. Please contact the developer with questions, comments, or if you are looking for pages or information you can't find.

2008-05-08
Graduate program accepting students
The Graduate Program will accept applications for graduate study for 2008. Visit our graduate pages for more information

2007-11-14
New Class: BIOS 682, Section A10
Evolution of Vertebrate Mineralized Tissues.
Call number 08165 This is a one hour seminar class discussing mineralized tissues in vertebrates: what are they, where did they come from,and how are they shaped?