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Black and Africana Studies

The major is designed for students who want to understand why Black lives matter from an interdisciplinary standpoint. Our country is dealing with the legacies of slavery and Jim Crow, confronting the devastation of mass incarceration, and understanding recent events in the light of white supremacy.

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Biology

The biology major provides students with the broad background necessary for various careers in the biological sciences and medicine. Students gain an understanding of the basic principles of genetics, ecology, evolution, cell biology, and anatomy and physiology.

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Dr. Jamburuthugoda with research students at Biology Lab Crawl

Inaugural Biology Lab Crawl

Dr. Varuni Jamburuthugoda with undergraduate research students at Biology Lab Crawl Biology News On April 22, 2022, the day after GREAT Day, 12 faculty in the Biology Department opened their labs and invited students to discover what research looks like behind their doors. The Biology Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee organized the Biology Lab

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Hannah smith ASMB Conference 2022

Experimental Biology: : American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Conference 2022

Hannah Smith presenting poster at Experimental Biology Conference 2022 Biology News A few of our faculty and students attended the Experimental Biology: American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (EB-ASBMB) conference in Philadelphia, PA from April 2-5, 2022. Experimental Biology is an annual meeting of five societies exploring recent research in anatomy, biochemistry and molecular

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