College of Arts and Sciences

Going Buggy During the Pandemic Lockdown By: Kim Thompson, Research Technician, Willis Lab Kim Thompson, Research Technician in Dr. Mark Willis's lab, with her charges (Manduca Sexta moth and caterpillar).   In March 2020, when we first heard that the semester was going to continue remotely, and as students were making arrangements to...

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An update from Deb Harris, instructor of BIOL 339, Aquatic Biology Lab. Aquatic Bio involves trips to the University Farm. To accommodate bussing to the farm, the students were divided into two groups (allowing students to choose which group).   For the in-lab lessons their microscope stations are spread out and...

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Case Western Reserve University is one among 14 universities from around the globe that have collectively been awarded $12.5 million from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to launch a new Biology Integration Institute (BII) to study the feedbacks between microbial ecosystems and climate change. The five-year project, called EMERGE, for “EMergent Ecosystem...

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This prestigious award is for undergraduates who have a demonstrated interest in research in the fields of mathematics, natural sciences or engineering and show potential to make impacts in their fields. Students go through a rigorous nomination process, as the university can only designate up to four applicants a year....

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