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Bio Sci faculty/staff recognized at annual fall awards ceremony

Congratulations to Dr. Ching-Hong Yang and Bonnie Murphy for receiving awards for outstanding service at this year’s Annual Fall Awards Ceremony! A ceremony will be held October 11, 2017 at 2:00pm in the Wisconsin Room, UWM Union to honor all… Read More

Dr. Mark McBride named UWM Distinguished Professor

UWM names five new distinguished professors August 28, 2017 The honor recognizes the professors’ “outstanding research record and the international impact of his or her work in the field.” The additions bring to 33 the number of distinguished professors at… Read More

Biology alum featured in L&S In Focus

Biology alumna helps Oceans of Fun live up to the name Kelly Kamrath is the Director of Training and Husbandry at the Milwaukee County Zoo’s Oceans of Fun. In addition to her responsibility for the welfare and training of sea… Read More

Bio Sci alum hikes to support the Great Lakes

Hikers Head 320 Miles North to Support the Great Lakes milwaukeecourieronline.com By Angela McManaman They share an alma mater, UW-Milwaukee, as well as bachelor’s degrees in conservation and an employer, Milwaukee County Parks. S…  

Bio Sci Graduate Student wins prestigious NSF fellowship

Biological Sciences Graduate Student, Bennett Hardy, was recently awarded a fellowship from the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program. This prestigious fellowship will help to support his research in the Latch Lab, combining extensive field work with genomic tools to conserve… Read More

Bio Sci Graduate Student Featured in UWM Report

Biological Sciences Graduate student, Subhomita Ghosh Roy, is featured in the UWM Report. Check out the article here.

Dr. Filipe Alberto co-author on article published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B

For the news release in UC Santa Barbara’s The Current, go here. For the article, click here.

Call for Applications: 2017 Biological Sciences Departmental Scholarships and Awards

The Biological Sciences Department is calling for applicants for the 2017 departmental scholarships and awards. Applications are due by noon, Friday, February 17, 2017. For more information and the application, click here.

Calculus at UWM for Bio students

New at UWM: Calculus for the Life Sciences For students pursuing the BS at UWM, it is required to take a Calculus course. Common questions that result are: (1) What are the different options for calculus at UWM? (2) Which… Read More

New Non-thesis Track MS Degree for Fall 2017

The non-thesis track of the Master of Science in biology is ideal for two types of students: Those seeking to enhance their academic record in preparation for future application to medical school or another professional healthcare graduate program such as… Read More