关于本署
The 内布拉斯加大学 at Kearney's 生物学 Department has large, vibrant programs for undergraduates in areas such as 健康科学, 野生动物, 分子生物学 和更多的. 最大的菠菜的平台入学 校园 和 在线 选项. 有25名教职员工, we are able to offer diverse classes 和 research opportunities in a wide variety of fields.
Student success is the primary goal of the 生物学 Department. The department brings in millions of dollars in grants each year to support research. This provides opportunities for undergraduate students to travel 和 work directly with faculty mentors on 研究项目. Each year, the department also awards nearly $10,000 in scholarships for current 生物学 students.
The graduate program is an integral part of the 生物学 Department curriculum. 我们提供 在校硕士论文 完全地 在线硕士非论文 学位. The 校园 program provides a traditional master's experience where students can work one-on-one with a faculty mentor on a research project, 而 在线学生 have a more flexible schedule that only includes research if the students choose it as an option. Because of the large size of the program, the department is able to offer numerous classes to allow students to get a broad biology background or to specialize more to help achieve career goals. On-campus students have the opportunity to apply for a teaching assistantship that provides tuition support 和 a stipend for graduate students who teach introductory biology laboratories.
"The rigor of the 分子生物学 curriculum at 体育菠菜大平台 developed my ability to not only acquire a wealth of knowledge but more importantly, it provided me with the foundations necessary to think critically 和 apply my underst和ing to novel 和/or real-world issues."
课堂之外
At the 内布拉斯加大学 at Kearney, you have opportunities to enhance your education by participating in student organizations, 研究项目, 和更多的. The 生物学 Department at 体育菠菜大平台 encourages active participation in their many organizations 和 research opportunities they provide to students within their field of study.
活动及组织
- DNA的一天 This day is celebrated by the 生物学 department with a speaker representing a DNA related topic in honor of a former Professor Dr. 道格伦德. The event takes place on the last Friday in April 和更多的 details will be shared in the spring.
- 野生动物俱乐部 The 体育菠菜大平台 Student Chapter of The Wildlife Society is an affiliate of The Wildlife Society, Inc. TWS是一个国际性的, 非营利组织, scientific 和 educational organization comprised of professionals serving the resource management fields, especially 野生动物 ecology 和 management.
- 关注体育菠菜大平台生物 Stay up-to-date with current research, events, 和 student activity within the 生物学 Department.
研究
- Summer Student 研究 Program (SSRP) SSRP supports independent student research 和 scholarly activity each summer. The program is open to students from all disciplines, 和 is structured to enrich the educational experience in several ways.
- 本科 研究 Fellows Undergrad 研究 Fellows provide a $1,000 annual stipend to students to participate in activities 和 projects tailored to their academic major. Such efforts will develop student underst和ing of scholarly inquiry, skills associated with research 和 creative activity, 和 an ability to design 和 complete your own scholarly projects.
- INBRE程序 The primary focus of INBRE is to enhance the competitiveness of biomedical research in Nebraska by supporting the training of students 和 the research efforts of faculty.
