News and Events – Page 11 – Department of Biology

Biology Faculty members Sarah Diamond and Ryan Martin Mentioned in Hakai Magazine

February 13, 2024

Dr. Sarah Diamond and Dr. Ryan Martin were featured in an article published last month titled "Can Animals Evolve Fast Enough to Keep Up with Climate Change?" While we know evolution traditionally is a slow, tedious process, "'Many creatures have a surprising capacity to cope,' says Sarah Diamond." "Even...

Cheer on Biology Students in Three Minute Thesis Competition on February 16th!

February 7, 2024

Biology graduate students Bamidele Babatunde and Taiwo Mercy Faloni are competing in the third annual CWRU Three Minute Thesis competition on Friday, February 16, 12:40 - 3:15 PM in the Tinkham Veale University Center! You can register to attend at bit.ly/3mtreg24 or live stream the event from case.edu/livestream. Babatunde...

CWRU Mourns Incredible Researcher, Mentor, and Faculty Member Arnold Caplan

January 24, 2024
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Arnold Caplan

The Biology Department mourns the loss of friend and colleague Arnold Caplan. Dr. Caplan will be remembered as a brilliant teacher and researcher, generous with his mentorship and steady in his commitment to advancing the work of the department. Read more about his legacy and contributions to the field...

Article by Dr. Emmitt Jolly Published in the Washington Post

January 8, 2024

Dr. Emmitt Jolly and colleague Laura Meckler's article "Sorting students by perceived ability can be detrimental to learning" was published recently in The Washington Post, following a 12-page article by Meckler about the ending of "tracking" of student's perceived abilities in school. Read the full article here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/09/22/sorting-students-perceived-ability-detrimental-learning/

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