Virtual Welcome to the Biology Department
Each year before fall semester, the biology department holds welcome sessions for incoming students that are interested in the bio major. This year we don't have any in person events, so we created some videos about our department. Click on the buttons below to learn more!
Introduction to the biology major tracks, requirements and curriculum: Professor Allan Larson welcomes new students and introduces them to the biology department’s programs and resources, as well as informs students on everything they need to know about the path to completing biology major requirements. Bio Major Intro
Student Affairs and Natural Sciences Learning Center: Erin Gerrity talks about services that she and registrar Patrick Clark offer in the student affairs office and about the lounge and computer lab in the NSLC. Student services
Biology Imaging Facility: Director Dianne Duncan talks about the microscopes and other instruments the facility has to offer. Imaging facility
Biology Teaching Labs: Instructor Kathy Hafer discusses the different lab courses offered in the department. lab courses
Tyson Research Center: Coordinator Susan Flowers talks about research programs available to undergrads at Tyson. tyson
Jeanette Goldfarb Plant Growth Facility: Director Michael Dyer and Greenhouse Assistant Hammy Sorkin talk about the greenhouse facility and growth chambers. Greenhouse
Biology Major Students: Gaby Smith and Kristen Reikersdorfer talk about their experience in the Biology Department as undergrads. Bio Majors