Endowed chair in freshwater science: The Department of Biology and Center for Water and Wetland Resources (CWWR) seek an exceptional individual to expand their programs in freshwater science. Read more...

Graduate student opportunity: The neurobiology and endocrinology of manakins. Read more...

Research Highlights: In a paper in a recent issue of the journal Current Biology, new biology professor Ryan Garrick and colleagues showed that a giant tortoise species previously thought to be extinct may still be alive and breeding in the Galapagos Islands. Read more: LA Times, Discover Magazine, nature.com blog

Biology faculty were awarded more than $1.7 million in grants from the National Science Foundation in 2011. Read more...