FACULTY

The Department of Biology includes 11 full-time faculty who have all earned their doctoral degrees and all are engaged in teaching classes from introductory to advanced levels. Areas of research by the faculty include: cell and molecular biology, biochemistry, ecology and evolutionary biology, exercise and sports sciences, genetics, prairie and plant ecology, reproductive neuroendocrinology and virology.

This wide range of diversity in the faculty allows students to choose from several areas of study, including preparation for graduate programs, careers in the health sciences, or industry or other areas in the biological sciences.