News from the Department of Biological Sciences

There’s lots happening in the Department of Biological Sciences!

Read our latest news stories.

January 23, 2019

Western Society of Naturalists

Biology graduate students attend regional conference

WWU scientific divers take a break from exploring to take a selfie at Rosario.

September 20, 2018

Summer at the sea

Students explore the world of biology on the Salish Sea at Rosario

Brothers specializes in marine invertebrates, such as sea urchins and sea stars.

August 01, 2018

Antarctic research

WWU faculty member studies invertebrates in Antarctica

April Riseley (seated front right) enjoyed her trip down the White Salmon River, especially relishing the many waves that washed over the raft.

May 30, 2018

Whitewater rafting

ASWWU Outdoors brings students together for rafting on the White Salmon River

February 12, 2018

Upcoming engineering events

Engineering students and professionals to enjoy colloquiums and annual dinner

February 12, 2018

STEM Meet Up

Upcoming job fair to help STEM majors network

January 14, 2018

Toy hack workshop

Two WWU clubs modify toys for children with disabilities

The WWU Student Development Center supports the ladder of success as students transition from the classroom to their chosen careers.

December 28, 2017

Career services

New services at WWU support the ladder of student success by providing tools for job placement

Kirt Onthank, assistant professor of biology, with one of the octopuses he studies.

December 27, 2017

Octopodium

YouTube series marks third year documenting Rosario research

December 04, 2017

Happy 125th birthday!

WWU marks 125th anniversary with day-long celebration on Thursday, Dec. 7

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Last update on February 14, 2019

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