College news

	Research equipment grant recipients announced The College of Biological Sciences recently announced the recipients of the Enhancing CBS Research Equipment Infrastructure funding opportunity. The selection committee awarded 15 recipients with.
	Grant supports effort to attract Native American students to STEM fields A collaboration aims to break down barriers for students and spark interest in graduate programs in the biological sciences.
	Excited about Itasca Students bring an appreciation of the field station and field biology back home by forming the Itasca Booster Club.
	2023 Itasca student research scholarship and fellowships available Applications are open for three awards that support student researchers doing projects at Itasca Biological Station.
	Taking the long view The BMBB DEI committee hosted students from Heritage E-STEM Magnet School as a way to spark an interest in the sciences.
	Bringing the outside in Two Twin Cities area teachers gain critical experience at Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve through the Research Experience for Teachers program.
	CBS people: Keara Carpenter The administrative assistant for the St. Paul Administrative Support Cluster thrives in exploring new things and the outdoors.
	Nature and nurture Professor Marlene Zuk’s newest book dives in to the debate about what drives behavior.
	Life as we don't know it What if we could build cells from scratch to produce medicine in space and replace chemicals sourced from fossil fuels?
	Dean's note - November 2022 It’s hard to believe the fall semester is more than half over and finals are just over a month away. This time of year is incredibly busy for all of us. There is a lot happening across the college.