Category Archives: Outreach

A Great Resource: The APS Graduate Physiology and Biomedical Science Program Catalog

Posted on April 23, 2021 by Terrence E. Sweeney Ph.D.

If the next steps in your academic career might be leading you to graduate programs in Physiology or other domains within the life sciences, the American Physiological Society’s (APS) Graduate Physiology and Biomedical Science Program Catalog is a great resource. … Continue reading →

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Faculty Specialist David Ingber shares biting bug expertise with local TV News Audience

Posted on September 2, 2019 by Terrence E. Sweeney Ph.D.

Recently, Newswatch 16’s Ryan Leckey teamed up with entomologist and wildlife ecologist Dr. David Ingber, one of the Biology department’s newest faculty to offer tips about keeping biting bugs at bay. You can find some of Dr. Ingber’s approaches for … Continue reading →

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Nicole Antonelli’s Pediatric Physical Therapy Internship

Posted on July 29, 2019 by Ms. Michele A. Langan

Hello everyone! My name is Nicole Antonelli and I am a rising senior Physiology major. I’m planning to obtain my Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT). I am graduating a year early, so I am currently working on DPT school applications. A … Continue reading →

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Name The Rattlesnake – Vote Now!

Posted on November 29, 2018 by Christopher A.F. Howey Ph.D.

Over the past few weeks, we received 57 name suggestions for the resident Timber Rattlesnake.  The members of Dr. Howey’s Lab picked the top 15 names, and now it is your turn to vote for your favorite!  Follow the link … Continue reading →

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SynAPSE brings science-in-action to local Elementary

Posted on October 24, 2018 by Anne M. Royer Ph.D.

On October 19th, a group of 12 Biology students and two faculty visited a local elementary school (McNichols Plaza) to give a program about the nervous system and their senses to the 4th graders. These fantastic hands-on activities get the … 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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