Monthly Archives: September 2018

Alumni spotlight: Jonathan Nicklas ’18

Posted on September 26, 2018 by Anne M. Royer Ph.D.

Recent  grad Jonathan Nicklas (Biology and Philosophy, 2018) is now a Fellow at the National Institute of Health (NIH) National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease. Highlights from his responses to our questions are below. What do you miss about … Continue reading →

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Inaugural Meeting of the Pre-PA Club – Tues, Sept. 25

Posted on September 21, 2018 by Terrence E. Sweeney Ph.D.

Next Tuesday, September 25th, the Pre-Physician’s Assistant Club will have their first meeting. The meeting will be at 7:30pm in LSC 126. This is a club for anyone who is thinking about going to PA school or anyone who is interested … Continue reading →

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Faculty Spotlight – Dr. Janice Voltzow

Posted on September 12, 2018 by Christopher A.F. Howey Ph.D.

Our first Faculty Spotlight shines bright on Dr. Janice Voltzow.  The first woman to be appointed as a full professor within the Biology Department at the University of Scranton and the first woman to be appointed as Chair of the … Continue reading →

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Teaching fellowship for Masters starting 2019

Posted on September 12, 2018 by Anne M. Royer Ph.D.

Are you interested in becoming a high school teacher in science, math, and/or technology? The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship can help! This program gives substantial financial, mentoring, and peer support through the process of getting a degree, followed by a … Continue reading →

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Biology Faculty BLITZ Lackawanna State Park

Posted on September 5, 2018 by Anne M. Royer Ph.D.

Six members of the Biology Department took part in a BioBlitz (an event celebrating biodiversity by identifying as many living things as possible in a delimited space and time) at Lackawanna State Park on August 23-24. Professional and amature naturalists … Continue reading →

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