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Meet Biology faculty and graduate students! Our first seminar series of the year is a Meet & Greet planned for Friday, September 22nd at 2:00pm. The event will be held in McGowan South 105 or on Zoom. A reception with refreshments and free t-shirts for Biology majors to follow.

Registration for the 21st annual Undergraduate STEM Research Showcase is now open: tinyurl.com/2p7ad923.

Dr. Noé de la Sancha will be giving a Biology Journeys seminar on Friday, October 13th at 2:00pm in McGowan South 105. The talk will also be streamed via Zoom.

BIO 320 Advanced Microbiology will be offered during Winter Quarter 2024. Get involved in a research course! Pre-req: Junior/Senior standing and successful completion of BIO 210 or BIO 220. For more information, please contact Dr. Brooke or Dr. Schrementi.

Come support our graduate student, Carissa Dressel, as she defends her MS thesis on Wednesday, December 20th from 11AM-12PM. The presentation will be held in Richardson Library - Room 300. All are welcome to attend this in-person presentation!

The Dean's Undergraduate Fellowship is a 10-week paid summer research internship program for undergraduate students in the College of Science and Health. Applications are available on depaul.joinhandshake.com/login. The application deadline is February 15th.

Do you know a faculty member in the College of Science and Health who is a great teacher? Nominate them for the 2024 Excellence in Teaching Award! Share why you think they should be considered by Monday, February 12th. See the attached photo for more information!

Info sessions for research experience this summer in Cadiz, Spain (From Atoms to Ecosystems, Science is Global) will be held next week on January 23rd at 4pm and January 25th at noon in McGowan South 414. See attached flyer for more details.

Dr. Danielle Tullman-Ercek of Northwestern University will be giving a seminar about engineering biology to solve societal challenges from medicine to sustainability on Friday, January 26th at 2:00pm in McGowan South 105. The talk will also be streamed via Zoom.

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Andrew Conith will give our annual Darwin Day seminar on Friday, February 16th at 2:00pm in McGowan South 105. The talk is entitled: "Extending Darwin’s Theory - 'Tails' from pigeons, cichlids, and others." See the attached flyer for more info.

BIO 140: The Science of Beekeeping will be offered during Spring Quarter 2024 on Thursdays from 9:40am-12:40pm. See flyer for additional details about this new course.

Come support our graduate student, Angelina Consalvo, as she defends her MS thesis: "Capturing Herpesvirus Entry Glycoprotein Interactions: An Exploration of Assays." The presentation will be held on Thursday, March 7th from 10:30am-11:30am in Levan Center - Room 407.

Dr. Yara Haridy of the University of Chicago will be presenting a seminar entitled "The Wrong Kind of Doctor- My Journey From Medicine to Rocks and Back" on Friday, March 8th at 2:00pm in McGowan South 105. The talk will also be streamed via Zoom.

Come support our graduate student, John Juranek, as he defends his M.S. thesis on Thursday, March 14th from 1:00pm-2:00pm. The presentation will be held in J. T. Richardson Library - Room 300.

Dr. Holly Jones of Northern Illinois University will be presenting a seminar entitled "Restoration and Conservation to Combat the Biodiversity Crisis" on Friday, April 12th at 2:00pm in McGowan South 103. The talk will also be streamed via Zoom.

Wondering what courses to take after gen bio/chem? Academic Advisor Sarah Finck will review course recommendations for Biology majors on April 23rd and 24th from 4:15pm to 5:00pm in McGowan South 104.

The William J. Degutis Women in Science and Health Lecture will be presented by Maggie Amsler on May 2nd at 4pm in McGowan South 104. Maggie is an alumna of the Biology department who has researched marine biology in the Antarctic since 1980. See flyer for registration.

Dr. Toni Pak of Loyola University Chicago's Stritch School of Medicine will present a seminar entitled "The clever ways that estrogens regulate microRNA in the brain" on Friday, May 17th at 2:00pm in McGowan South 103. The talk will also be streamed via Zoom.

The Biology Senior Symposium will be held on Friday, May 31st at 2:00pm in McGowan South 103. A catered reception will follow.