News and Events – Page 12 – Department of Biology

The Most Wonderful Time of the Year: Fat Bear Week 2023!

October 3, 2023

"Fat Bear Week - an annual celebration of success. All bears are winners but only one true champion will emerge." This week, October 4-10 is Fat Bear Week at the Katmai National Park & Preserve in Alaska. In this sports-style bracket, the bears of the park "compete" against each other...

Biology faculty Ronald Oldfield to be honored with award from Bowling Green State University

August 28, 2023

Ron Oldfield, Senior Instructor of Biology, has been chosen to receive an award entitled “Excellence in College Teaching and Research.” The award will be presented at a special celebration of the 60th Anniversary of the Marine Lab at BGSU, which will be held on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023 on the...

The Department Welcomes 5 New Faculty!

August 28, 2023

Faculty, staff, and graduate students were welcomed back to campus with a pasta buffet and some opening notes from Dr. Ryan Martin and Department Chair Dr. Michael Benard at our Graduate Welcome Luncheon this past Thursday, August 24th. The Department of Biology welcomed 5 new faculty members, including 2...

Dr. Emmitt Jolly Quoted in Newsweek Article on Schistosomiasis

August 1, 2023

Professor Dr. Emmitt Jolly was recently quoted in the Newsweek article "Horror as Woman Shares Symptoms That Discovered Mom's 40-Year-Old Parasite." The article discusses the incredible case of a woman who lived with Schistosomiasis for 36 years! Dr. Jolly spoke on the prevalence of these parasites in different parts of the world,...

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