Two Groups of CBS Students Awarded at 2018 Acara Challenge
Two groups of College of Biological Sciences students were winners at the 2018 Acara Challenge hosted by the University’s Institute on the Environment.
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Awards + recognition
CBS faculty, staff and students have received hundreds of local and national awards for their teaching, research and service.
Luxton Receives Early Career Award
GCD faculty member named Whitman Center Early Career Fellow.
Cotner Named ASLO Sustaining Fellow
James Cotner honored by Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography.
Matthes Honored for Teaching Excellence
David Matthes receives Horace T. Morse-University of Minnesota Alumni Association Award for Outstanding Contributions to Undergraduate Education.
Biology Undergraduate Research Symposium
Date: April 30, 3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Cargill 105 and Cargill Atrium
The Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior and the Department of Plant and Microbial Biology invite you to attend the Biology Undergraduate Research Symposium on Monday, April 30. The event will feature student lightning talks (five minutes each) as well as a poster session.
Albert Receives Sloan Research Fellowship
Early-career award recognizes researchers likely to make major contributions to their field.
Frank Albert, a faculty member in the Department of Genetics, Cell Biology, and Development, was named a 2018 Sloan Research Fellow.
Blekhman Named McKnight Land-Grant Professor
The CBS faculty member receives accolades for his work studying the impact the microbiome has on human health.
NACADA honors Scott Johnson for advising excellence
CBS academic advisor receives excellence in advising award from national advising association.
An award-winning approach to career planning
CBS Student Services staff member Rebecca Dordel receives accolades for career-readiness course.
Outstanding Performance Award for Teaching Assistants
All teaching assistants in CBS courses (undergraduate and graduate) who have demonstrated excellence in teaching or other instructional activities that enhance the educational experience at the U of M are eligible for the annual CBS Outstanding Performance Award for Teaching Assistants.
Please complete the nomination form if you would like to nominate your teaching assistant. Nominations are due by January 19, 2018.