News
(Aug. 9, 2022)
Biology IDEA Committee Lending LibraryThe biology Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility (IDEA) Committee is offering a lending library of DEIA-related reading material (journal articles and books) in the main office.
(July 5, 2022)
A Pair of New Studies by Researchers in the Wiles Lab Illuminate Best Practices for Inclusion in STEMOne article addressed the disproportion between female undergraduate students who identify as ‘scientists’ as compared to their male counterparts, and the other detailed how online peer-led team learning improves retention rates among minoritized groups.
(June 29, 2022)
The Art of ScienceStudents from across campus take part in Syracuse University’s first-ever Bio-Art class.
(May 26, 2022)
Hidden in Plain Sight: A&S Biologists Say Southern Right Whale Habitat Choice is Key to Keeping Young Calves SafeWhale mothers choose nursery sites in shallow waters where predators cannot “eavesdrop” on communication between a mother and her young.
(May 13, 2022)
Biology Undergraduate Award RecipientsThe biology department recognizes undergraduate students with Senior Honors Day Awards and Summer Research Awards.
(May 11, 2022)
Eleanor Maine Receives Wasserstrom Prize for Graduate TeachingThe prize memorializes William Wasserstrom, a noted professor of English at Syracuse University.
(May 11, 2022)
SU Alumna One of the First Women to Receive a Ph.D. from an American UniversityCornelia M. Clapp, who wrote her dissertation on the blowfish Batrachus tau, received a Ph.D. from Syracuse University in 1889.
(May 11, 2022)
FBI Director’s Community Leadership Awards (DCLA) for 2022The FBI recognizes biology department faculty member.