WCSU Biological & Environmental Sciences

Biology affects us all...

from seeking cures for diseases such as cancer and AIDS, to protecting our environment and characterizing the diversity of species with which we share our planet. Studying biology at WestConn will provide you with an opportunity to explore this fascinating science.

Biology Department
News

Jessica Thibeault, student of Ruth Gyure, wins undergraduate microbiology teaching fellowship.

Wed Seminar Series
Sept 24, 2008
4 pm, Science Building 219
"The Evolution of Avian Genitalia: Form and Function"
Patricia Brennen, Yale University

Science-At-Night Series
Sept 18, 2008
7 pm, Science Building 125
"Exploring for Plants in Tropical Waterfalls"
Tom Philbrick, WCSU

Biology Department
Announcements

09-08-08 Faculty schedules posted for Fall 2008

08-25-08 Welcome New Bio Faculty
Dr. Tom Lonergan specializes in stem cell research.

01-11-08 Downloadable forms are available from the Dept. Secretary's webpage.

Why Biology at WestConn?
Discover the advantages of studying biology and environmental sciences at WestConn.

Meet the Biology Faculty, Adjuncts, and Staff
WCSU biology faculty and adjuncts have expertise in a wide range of fields, from animal behavior and organismic biology to cell and molecular biology. Our staff provide valuable support to teaching and research activities.

Degree Programs
Both undergraduate and Master's degree programs are available, preparing students for a variety of career tracks.

For More Information:

Department Chair	Thomas Lonergan 203-837-9894 lonergant@wcsu.edu
Department Secretary	Cathy Reynolds 203-837-8791 reynoldsc@wcsu.edu

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