Our very own are featured in the News and Record!
Please congratulate Malcolm Schug, Lynn Sametz, and Parke Rublee for their opinion piece in the News and Record on the wetlands. You can find the article here!
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Congratulations!
We had commencement and hooding ceremonies last week. Please congratulate our 3rd and 4th graduates of our Environmental Health Science PhD program, Dr. Matt Marshall and Dr. Angie Larsen.
Dr. Gideon Wasserberg gets contract from NC Department of Health and Human Services to study the spread of Lyme Disease
Lyme Disease appears to be spreading south from western Virginia into the western Piedmont of North Carolina. Dr. Gideon Wasserberg’s lab has been conducting an active surveillance of the vector (the blacklegged tick, Ixodes scapularis) and the spirochete bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi it carries in order to characterize their geographic distribution along the… Continue reading…
UNC-TV will be airing a featured story about Dr. Olav Rueppell and his bee research
This story will be shared on Facebook at 11 am; the link will be provided later. It will air on UNC-TV (PBS) (Note: Channel 4 in Greensboro) at the following times: Wednesday, 15 November at 7:30 pm Thursday, 16 November at 1:30 am Sunday, 19 November at 10:30 am You… Continue reading…
The Box Turtle Connection has released a new book!!
Announcing The Box Turtle Connection: Building a Legacy, now available for free download at https://boxturtle.uncg.edu/ The book is a guide for anyone interested in box turtles, box turtle habitat, or box turtle citizen science. Written for scientists and non-scientists, Building a Legacy is loaded with pictures and diagrams and is delightful to read. Widely… Continue reading…
Congratulations to Dr. Paul Steimle!
Dr. Steimle was selected as the recipient of the first award for Outstanding Director of Graduate Study. You can read the whole story here in this week’s UNCG’s Campus Weekly.
Happy Halloween from the Biology Department!
Thanks to everyone for a superb Halloween party today. Our social committee outdid itself and judging by the crowds, costumes, and food, BIO knows how to celebrate! After intense deliberation, the social committee tells me that we have a winner for the best costume – Ana was great as Winni… Continue reading…
Congratulations to Dean Kiss on his recent honor!
Congratulations to Dean Kiss, who was just awarded the Founders Award from the American Society for Gravitational and Space Research! This is the highest award given by this Society and honors lifelong contributions to space biology. This is a great honor and very well deserved. Dean Kiss told us about… Continue reading…
Austin Gray, Valerie Fricault, and Chelsea Smith are competing in the 3 Minute Thesis finals on 9 November!
The finals of the 3 Minute Thesis competition will be held on Thursday, 9 November, from 2:30 pm–4:30 pm in the Virginia Dare room of the Alumni House. Three of our graduate students: Austin Gray, Valerie Fricault, and Chelsea Smith will be competing in the finals. Come show your support… Continue reading…
Dr. Jia has been featured on the UNCG Research homepage
You can find the full article here on the UNCG research spotlight.