Full-time students usually register for 14-17 each semester during their first year. Here is an example of a typical 14-credit fall schedule: Course (credits) Biol 121 – Biological Concepts (4 credits) or Biol 125 – Phage Hunters I (4 credits) Chem 111 – General Chemistry I (4 credits) FSEM 100 – FY Seminar (3 credits) A […]
As the MWCF Herbarium Curator, Dr. April Wynn was awarded a NSF grant for a collaborative project entitled “Digitization PEN: Filling in knowledge gaps with key herbaria for understanding vascular plant diversity in the Atlantic coastal plain.” This collaborative grant was submitted along with The College of William and Mary and Old Dominion University herbaria […]
An opportunity is coming up to change a biology student’s life! Mark your calendars for Mary Wash Giving Day on March 20. Private donations fund our academic scholarships, support our undergraduate research program, and help students participate in faculty-led field trips to the Galapagos Islands and Panama. Earmark your donation specifically for biology on March […]
Section 1: Will Walls Come Tumbling Down or Just Change Shape: Biological Impacts of Global Change Section 2: Biological Diversity – Counting What’s Lost, Losing What Counts Section 3: If It Makes No Sense, It’s Probably About Sex Section 4: CRISPR: Power and Controversy Section 5: Mechanisms of DNA Repair
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded the University of Mary Washington a nearly million dollar grant to recruit, financially support and train 20 academically talented and diverse, low-income students who major in the sciences. The program will be co-directed by Dianne Baker, associate professor of biology, and Nicole Crowder, associate professor of chemistry. […]
