UNCG class of 2024 biology graduate Elijah Rusuello leans on a bridge

Class of 2024: Bitten by the Bug of Biology

Elijah Resuello sated his curiosity about the natural world through the lens of microscopes and doing experiments out in the grasslands. His time spent studying biology, ecology, and entomology at UNCG has prepared him to appreciate and change the world around him.

2024 Biology Weekly Seminar Series

Join the Department of Biology for their weekly seminar series, which covers a broad range of topics from various fields of Biology and are open to the public! Seminars are held each Friday from 3-4 p.m. in Sullivan 201 unless otherwise noted.

Ahead of her time

Repost from UNCG Now In the early ’70s, Nancy James Adams ’60, ’77 MS routinely made the trek between Burlington and Greensboro. The Woman’s College (now UNCG) alumna often attended seminars and other events at her alma mater. As she rolled down the interstate in her blue Buick one day… Continue reading…

Video: the importance of undergraduate research

“Education without application is no education at all.” – Professor Duane Cyrus, Dance “The undergraduate research experience fundamentally changes an undergraduate.” – Professor Joanne Murphy, Classical Studies “Undergraduate research is probably the greatest investment of your time while here.” – Zim Ugochukwu, ’11, Biology

A Whole New World [Undergraduate]

Repost from UNCG NOW. A city girl from Metro Detroit, Ashley Bryant had never even slept in a tent, so hunting for fossils in the punishing summer sun of the Wyoming badlands was not on her to-do list. Not until this summer, when one professor challenged her to expand her… Continue reading…