Editor - Natalie Hofmeister '13    

Monday, April 2
Maurine Linder
Professor and Chair, Department of Molecular Medicine, Cornell University
How lipids put proteins in place
4:00 p.m. | RNS 310


Monday, April 16
Biology Department Poster Session
4:00 p.m. | RNS 310


Friday, April 20
Joint Chemistry and Biology seminar
Catherine Murphy
Peter C. and Gretchen Miller Markunas Professor of Chemistry, Affiliate, Materials Science and Engineering, Affiliate, Micro and Nanotechnology Laboratory, University of Illinois
Topic: Nanoparticles in the environment
4:00 p.m. | RNS 310


Saturday, April 21
Minnesota Academy of Science Annual Meeting and Winchell Undergraduate Research Symposium
11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Regents Hall, St. Olaf College
Register at www.mnmas.org

 

Seniors - mark your calendars! The biology senior banquet will be on Monday, May 14, in the 4th floor central atrium of Regents. We hope all 124 of you can come. Food will be awesome. Fun will be had.

Kateria Salk '12, biology and environmental studies major and Bridget Peterson '12, biology major and environmental studies concentration for receiving the Minnesota Chapter of the American Fisheries Society Scholarship (picture below)

Kateri Salk '12, biology and environmental studies major - NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

Sarah Ludwig '13, biology, chemistry, environmental studies and math major - 2012 Goldwater Scholar

Fulbrights - we have winners! Stay tuned for details.

Other students to recognize? Email me.

The student naturalists comment on our unusual weather and what that may mean for the flora and fauna of Minnesota. More

Charlie Reinertsen ’13 describes the off-campus interim course in Desert Biology, taught by Professor Steve Freedberg. More

Andrew Kaul ’13 explains St. Olaf’s place in the global trend in reforestation. More

Stephanie Jones '13 describes the off-campus interim course in Costa Rica, led by Professor Kathy Shea. More

Comments, questions or corrections? Interested in contributing? Please contact Tory Borovsky, academic administrative assistant in biology.