The Biology Department consists of 11 full-time faculty whose expertise spans the numerous subfields of biology.  The department supports the biology major, the largest major in the science division, as well as the biology minor, and course work required for students in the School of Nursing, the School of Hospitality Management, the Center for Teacher Education, and the Center for Social Work Education.

The faculty are engaged in a variety of active research projects with undergraduate students.  There is a strong tradition of undergraduate research with faculty and students working collaboratively together.  You can see what individual faculty are working on by visiting their homepages which are linked to the Faculty page at the link to the left.  Summaries of recent publications, presentation, and grants awarded to both faculty and students working with faculty is available at the links below.  Use the links to the left to find out more about the biology major and minor curricula, the faculty, our facilities, courses, and honor societies.