Blog Posts
 
Linda and David Maschwitz on their wedding day at Itasca Biological Station and Laboratories.
A match made at Itasca
Not many love stories start with a sink full of dishes, but that’s where…
MCB Statue
How Courtney Burnett embraced life's difficult gifts
In 2020, College of Biological Sciences alum, Dr. Courtney Burnett (B.S.…
Portrait of Carol Pletcher
Playing to win
Carol Pletcher (Ph.D. Biochemistry, ’79) likes to tell the story about…
Students at Itasca on the volleyball court
The Summer of ’65
Perhaps they were not the first, and they surely are not the last, but…
Jocelyn Ricard portrait photo
Mind and matter
To say Jocelyn Ricard (B.S. Neuroscience, ’20) made the most of her…
Nate Fremling and Emily Ellingson at their wedding
Peer mentors to life partners
CBS alums Emily Ellingson and Nate Fremling met before the summer of 2012…
Medium ground finch in Galapagos
Darwin’s imperiled finches
In 1835, Charles Darwin sailed to the Galápagos Islands, a volcanic…
Maddy Jackson outside of Yellowstone National Park
Wild at Heart
Maddy Jackson (B.S. Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, ’17) has experienced…
Courtney Coombes headshot
The science of managing scientists
For many graduate students in the sciences, they look toward a career in…