Biology

The Fulbright U.S. Student Program offers research, study, and teaching opportunities to recent graduates in more than 140 countries, with approximately 1,900 grants awarded annually in all fields of study.

The billions of bacteria that populate our intestines influence a wide range of processes in our bodies—including our behavior and brain development.

Alamance County's Science Café with Eric O'Neill of LabCorp
Tuesday, May 8
Fat Frogg Bar and Grill, 7 p.m.

Alamance County's Science Café with Patricia Thomas-Laemont
Tuesday, March 13
Fat Frogg Bar & Grill, 7 p.m.

Alamance County's Science Café with Todd Lee
Tuesday, March 13
Fat Frogg Bar & Grill, 7 p.m.

Voices of Discovery Science Speaker Series brings UNC Kenan Professor Nancy Allbritton to McCrary Theatre, Monday, Feb. 19 at 7 p.m.

Tectonic Plates with Rachel Force
Tuesday, Feb. 13
Fat Frogg Bar and Grill, 7 p.m.

David Vandermast, associate professor of biology, shared his insights about the plant that becomes particularly popular during the holiday season. 

After graduation in May, Hannah Winchell will begin a physician assistant studies program at Chatham University, and attributes her success to the advice offered by professionals who work in the Student Professional Development Center. 

Alex Ball ’17 is among the recipients of the Lumen Prize, which provides selected students with a $15,000 scholarship and celebrates their academic and creative accomplishments.