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WFU Students recognized for one of Wiki 2019’s best photos

October 25, 2020
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WFU Biology Announcements

Congratulations to WFU Biology undergraduate students, Hannah G. Watson and Andrew T. Ashchi! Earthworm Head was selected as one of the 8 best photos contributed to the 2019’s Wikipedia Science Photography Competition. Scanning electron micrograph of a newly hatched European Nighcrawler (Eisenia hortensis) by Hannah G. Watson, Andrew T. Aschi, Dr. Glen Marrs, and Dr….

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Biology Open House Fall 2020 Handout

August 25, 2020
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So, You Want To Be a Biology Major? It takes 13 to 17 courses to major in Biology. Let’s get started planning! First things first: Are you currently enrolled in Gen Chem 1 (CHM111)? No?!?! You better fix that fast because it’s typically only offered in fall, and if you don’t get it now, you…

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WFU student temporarily relocated to NYC to assist COVID-19 patients

June 15, 2020
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Various staff in front of bubble

While most Wake Forest students went home after learning that classes would be taught remotely for the remainder of the semester because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Davis Feldman headed to New York to work in a hospital built for coronavirus patients. During the six-week stint, he lived with other volunteers in a New Jersey hotel…

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Congratulations #WFU20

May 18, 2020
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Congratulations, #WFU20! 💛🎩 We miss you! “#Classof2020 Biology Majors, the department of Biology has gathered to send you our special congratulations!” – Dr. Susan Fahrbach, Chair of Biology Produced by Dr. Pat Lord Directed by Dr. CJ. Saunders Background Music: The Nest (Instrumental Version) by www.joshwoodward.com (CC BY 4.0)  

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Student Honors & Announcements 2020

May 12, 2020
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WFU Biology Announcements

AWARDS Mariel O’Connor won the Carolina Biological Supply Company Undergraduate Research Award. Lydia Faber won the Walter S. Flory Outstanding Student in Biology Award. Julia McElhinny won the Elton C. Cocke Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Student. Dr. Noah Bressman (’20) won the Elton C. Cocke Award for Outstanding Biology Graduate Student. Ellen Quinlan won the…

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BIO 255 with Dr. Dave Anderson

March 24, 2020
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BIO 255 Course watching for birds in Florida

Birds 101: Wake Forest students head to Florida to find birds follows the story of Dr. David J. Anderson and Riley Herriman (’22), Wake Forest’s Communications & External Relations’ student photographer, over the Spring Break 2020 course BIO 255, Bird Taxonomy, trip to Florida. Dr. Anderson has been teaching this course since 1996. Our department…

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Outbreak: Epidemics in a Connected World

January 29, 2020
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Outbreak Exhibit

The Museum of Anthropology’s new exhibit ‘Outbreak: Epidemics in a Connected World‘ will be open through May 15, 2020. Stop by to learn about diseases and epidemics showcased in this exhibit by Dr. Pat Lord’s first-year seminar students! Admission is free. The Museum is open to the public Tuesday through Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 4:30…

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Student Honors & Announcements 2019

April 30, 2019
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PHI BETA KAPPA INDUCTEES The following students were initiated into the Wake Forest Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa on Monday, April 15, 2019: Seniors Elizabeth Maureen Black Taylor Danielle Catalano Brooke Ana Christensen Amelia Adele Mangan Kelly Anne O’Keefe Jennifer Elaine Stern Madelaine Mae Usey Juniors Katherine Grace Beshears Phi Beta Kappa is the nation’s…

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Graduating Biology Majors Recognized in Senior Profiles

May 13, 2016
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The Department of Biology is very proud that two of our 2016 graduates have been recognized by inclusion in the 2016 Wake Forest University senior profiles. Congratulations to Tracey Pu and Tanner DeBellis. Tracey will graduate with majors in Biology and Art and a minor in Chemistry; she is planning a career in medicine and…

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Honors and Awards 2016

May 9, 2016
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Honors and Awards, Department of Biology 2016 The Department of Biology is proud to announce the award winners for 2016.  Honors graduates have not only distinguished themselves academically, but in important research endeavors and outreach. This year, our graduates with Honors in Biology are Emily Felvey, Tracey Pu, Greg Sanda, Kathleen DiNapoli, Avery Quirk, Tripp…

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