Hey science loving Panthers! Deadline to order t-shirts has been extended to Monday Feb 11th! Show your love for science and help support the bio ambassadors outreach programs 🐾🔬 #EIU EIU Admissions

The Science Festival Showcase is tomorrow and it features a Fire and Ice Show, a NASA speaker, 3D printing, and much much more! It’s tomorrow (Fri Feb 15th) from 10am-2pm in the MLK Union! EIU students and community members are all welcome! Can’t wait to see you all there!

Congratulations to EIU Alum Justin Cummings for being elected Mayor of Santa Cruz, CA. Justin double majored at EIU (BS in Biological Sciences and BA in Spanish) in 2006.

Help our tutors by letting them help you! Get one-on-one help and studying advice from one of our excellent tutors. Our tutors are available Tuesdays and Thursdays 6-8PM and they are eager to help you! Very few students are taking advantage of this FREE service!

Grand Prairie Friends is offering an internship position and a full time Natural Area Technician position. These are excellent experience opportunities for anyone interested in conservation ecology. For more information, see the attached flyers or visit grandprairiefriends.org.

The Civic Engagement & Volunteerism Office is preparing for the annual Panther Service Awards! An award ceremony will be held to recognize students for their leadership and service achievements. For more information or to apply for an award, visit: eiu.edu/volunteer/serv…

If you are preparing to apply to professional programs, be sure to attend the Professional Progams Application Forum. In this meeting, EIU alumni will be sharing their experiences with the application processes of their respective professional programs. See flyer for details.

It’s National Invasive Species Awareness Week! If you would like to help in the fight against invasive species like autumn olive & bush honeysuckle, there are two paid internship/research positions available. Contact Bella Lopez at [email protected] for more information or to apply

Our ASBMB student chapter will be hosting an online seminar with Dr. Charles Yeung of Merck. Dr. Yeung will be discussing how Merck is innovating novel drug discovery. Log on 4pm on Monday March 8th to catch this exciting seminar!

We will be offering Advanced Anatomy and Advanced Histology in the summer term for eligible students. These courses are 3 credit hours each, and are Credit/No Credit format (will not affect GPA). The application deadline is 3/19. Apply at eiu.edu/biology/machfo…

Stay tuned for more exciting content coming your way soon

Back to the Future Friday This week we have Marissa Grant

Interested in helping teach cool science projects? Volunteer for our bio on the road! Join a professor at a local school to help teach science!

Back to the Future Friday! This week we have Dr. Matthew Kircher.

Merry Christmas from The Department of Biological Sciences!! 🎄🎁

The Department of Biological Sciences will no longer be utilizing our twitter page. Follow us on Instagram EIU Bio Sciences and on our Facebook EIU Biological Sciences!

Israt Jahan named Distinguished International Graduate student for the Department of Biological Sciences. Congratulations!