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The Department of Biology Welcomes Two New Faculty Members—Read More About Dr. Ene and Dr. Leal Cervantes
Our biology programs go beyond education in the biological sciences, challenging students to engage with research, societal impact, and themes of inclusion and accessibility.
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Our undergraduate program provides students with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in professional settings, as citizens, and as caretakers of life on Earth. Our graduate program offers students of diverse backgrounds the opportunity to conduct intensive research in the biological sciences and contribute to the broader scientific community.
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Welcome to Our New Department of Biology Faculty Members!
The Department of Biology welcomes two new faculty members: Iuliana Ene, Ph.D. & Ana I. Leal Cervantes, Ph.D.
August 17, 2026
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Ask a Professor: Martha Weiss on Spotted Lanternflies
Martha Weiss is a biology professor and entomologist in the College of Arts & Sciences In the feature, Dr. Weiss breaks down the insect’s lifecycle—from black and bright-red juvenile…
July 31, 2026
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Katie Boone Receives Two-Year AART Grant to Study Memory Formation and Decay
The Department of Biology is pleased to announce that Katie Boone has been awarded the Aging and Alzheimer’s Research Training (AART) grant. This competitive award will support…
July 31, 2026
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