Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 30th, 2008
IMG_1220, originally uploaded by Susan Gorman.
Biology majors Lauren and Krystal were among many SU students and faculty that participated in our first-ever Expanding Your Horizons career exploration event for middle school girls. Held on the Greenspring campus this fall, this daylong program was for young girls interested in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. [...]
Posted in Biology News, Uncategorized on Nov 24th, 2008
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Originally uploaded by go mustangs
These biology students were recently caught conducting their independent research project in the dining hall. They were collecting swabs from surfaces to determine which campus may harbor more bacteria. Catch a video interview and more pictures at www.flickr.com!
Posted in Biology News, Uncategorized on Nov 20th, 2008
And the winners are…
Originally uploaded by Meredith Durmowicz
Biology majors in Dr. Durmowicz’s Freshman Seminar class took First Prize in the annual LEGO Challenge today! Their entry was Science World, an amusement park with games and rides all representing the elements of Career Architecture and the path students take to their future careers. See more photos [...]
Posted in Biology News, Uncategorized on Nov 19th, 2008
DSC06809, originally uploaded by Susan Gorman.
Why is this biology senior standing a hole? Because she spent a Saturday giving back to the community. Sarah helped to plant a lot of shrubs and bushes around the Shephard’s Clinic in Baltimore City. Way to go Sarah!
Posted in Biology Student Research, Uncategorized on Nov 15th, 2008
Dr. Sanders Research Students 3
Originally uploaded by Meredith Durmowicz
Students in Dr. Sanders’ lab study gene expression patterns in the bakers’ yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae using microarray technology. Read more about Dr. Sanders’ research on the Biology Department web page at www.vjc.edu, under Academics. You can also see more pictures of Dr. Sanders’ students in action in [...]
Posted in Alumni, Uncategorized on Nov 14th, 2008
AHP 042, originally uploaded by Susan Gorman.
Three biology alums (Laura, Steve, and Sarah) are joined by fellow forensic science students in a cast photo. They are starring in an original production called “In an Instant” written by Laura for the Academy of Health Professions curriculum project. If you’re lucky, maybe you can get an autograph!
Posted in Biology News, Uncategorized on Nov 2nd, 2008
BIO 115 Stream Survey Fall 2008
Originally uploaded by Meredith Durmowicz
Sophomore students in BIO 115 General Biology III: Ecology and Evolution get out into the field for many of their lab sessions. Here students in Dr. Matanoski’s Fall 2008 class are conducting a stream survey.