College news

Healing the wounded mountain

Maowei Liang reflects on what led him to ecological research.

Fresh from the field

Cedar Creek interns share insights from their independent research projects.

A Q&A with Dean DeWalt

The new CBS dean shares her thoughts on leadership, key opportunities for the college and acclimating to life in Minnesota.

CBS launches biotechnology minor

Students can gain critical skills and experience in this growing field of biology.

Life in the uncharted waters of Greenland's glacial melt

Christopher Hansen shares a few takeaways from his time studying microbes in Greenland’s glacial environments.

Caught adrift in a changing climate

Neha Mohanbabu investigates the effects of global stressors on prairie seed dispersal.

Love on the (lion) brain

Jessica Burkhart investigates oxytocin as a resource for facilitating lion introductions.

Around the world in 90(ish) days opening

View creative renderings from Jennifer Powers' three-continent Fulbright foray.

Making connections

Jannell Bazurto employed a cohort model to build community among students from underrepresented backgrounds hired for a summer internship program in her lab.

Modeling microbial complexity

Will Harcombe combines experimental and computational models to decode complex microbial interactions.