Sometimes we get the cutest surprises in our aquaria in which we maintain Elodea.
Let's See What We've Got Here....
To examine bacteria under 100x, you have to use oil immersion. Here, a student is about to put a drop of oil on her slide to examine its contents.
Birds of a Feather
Have you seen the beautiful bird pictures on the bulletinboard in the corridor leading to the biology office? If not, you need to stop by sometime and take a look.
The general biology option is tailored for students seeking to prepare for careers that require a broad understanding of biology. This major includes some coursework in chemistry and mathematics (though less than many other options) and requires completing a minor in a different discipline. This option is especially appealing to students with interests outside of the sciences. Popular minors among our students include psychology, geography, sociology, sustainability, and business.