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Alumna takes accelerated plan to medical school
This month, Oriana Balascio fresh off earning her master’s degree in biology begins the next leg of her journey to becoming an osteopathic physician — a path kickstarted from an Honors class presentation in her freshman year at Bloomsburg University.
Mansfield biology students present work at research conferences
MANSFIELD, Pa. – The full return of students to campus for the 2021-22 academic year brought back the excitement of student-based research at Mansfield University’s Grant Science Center. Junior and...
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CU-Lock Haven hosts 53rd annual Commonwealth of PA University Biologists meeting
The Lock Haven University Biology Department recently hosted a virtual conference webinar for the 53rd Annual Commonwealth of PA University Biologists on April 9. The conference included 125...
CU-Lock Haven biology and psychology dual major receives Frederick Douglass Emerging Leader Scholarship
Riyana Owens, of Red Lion, is a 2021-22 recipient of Lock Haven University's (LHU) Frederick Douglass Emerging Leader Scholarship. Owens is a senior dual majoring in biology (pre-medicine) and...
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CU-Mansfield junior earns NASA-funded research scholarship and second summer internship
MANSFIELD, Pa. – Junior Lauren Griffith, a Mansfield University cell & molecular biology major, received a $4,000 research scholarship from the NASA Pennsylvania State Grant Consortium. Griffith’s...
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Ocean Life: Bloomsburg grad interns with marine research academy
Article originally appeared in the Juniata Sentinel, a weekly newspaper in Mifflintown, Juniata County, on March 9, 2022.
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CU-Mansfield Fisheries students attend state conference; Faculty present research
MANSFIELD, Pa. – Mansfield University Fisheries students attended the joint PA American Fisheries Society and Keystone Coldwater Conference meeting held in State College on February 25-26. The theme...
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Biology students Lauren Griffith and Shaelyn Marx to serve as American Cancer Society ResearcHERS Ambassadors
MANSFIELD, Pa. – Mansfield University cell and molecular biology students Lauren Griffith and Shaelyn Marx have been selected to serve as the 2021 Junior ResearcHERS: Women Fighting Cancer Ambassadors...
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Faculty from northeast integrating universities collaborate on Tree Swallow nesting research
The two biology professors first met as part of a faculty discussion from the three universities interested in natural history. They soon found out they were both working on Tree Swallow research.
Northeast Integrating Faculty Collaborating on Tree Swallow Nesting Research
BLOOMSBURG/MANSFIELD – Anyone out walking in their yard or on a hiking trail has come across a bird’s nest and marveled at its construction. Bloomsburg University professor of biology Lauri Green is...