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TOMORROW (FRI, FEB 6th). See under 15-π˜”π˜ͺ𝘯𝘢𝘡𝘦 π˜‹π˜³π˜°π˜±-π˜ͺ𝘯 𝘈π˜₯𝘷π˜ͺ𝘴π˜ͺ𝘯𝘨 on BSCI.UMD.EDU/ADVISING for expectations. Link in bio.
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NEW course offering: BSCI238A: Ornithology (1 credit). Course contact: jljohns@terpmail.umd.edu Description: informational graphic with several images of birds and a list of learning objectives for a course on Ornithology. Main Title: “Can you
TODAY (12/8) @ 1PM, 1113 PLS. πŸ”¬πŸ§«πŸ§ͺπŸ₯Όβš—️ #BSCITerpsResearch
Pre-LAW BSCI students or those interested in ecology and conservation, happening TOMORROW (11/13/2025).
IT'S BACK! Science Terps Aditri Gadigi and Anushka Poddar are leading a @bsciumd course this Spring! BSCI238I, Machine Learning for the Life Sciences (1 credit). Contact the co-instructors to learn more. Discuss registration with your assigned ad
Join BSCI at 1101 BRB on MON, NOV 3rd, 4—5PM to learn about courses being offered for the first or second time in Spring 2026. There will be snacks, and students can take home a limited edition BSCI sticker (1 per student). See you then!
Link in Bio. RSVP by Nov 3rd.
Register with the link in Bio via Handshake.
JOIN BSCI & NEUR in 1210 Biology Lounge (Bio-Psyc Building) TODAY at 12PM for a creative midweek break! Make custom buttons, write thank you cards, put together puzzles, or build with legos while meeting fellow ScienceTerps. Limited Edition BS
BSCI Terps, MARK your calendar. Special guests from Maryland's School of MEDICINE will be visiting College Park on Monday, 11/3 to share information about their Summer research programs. Report to 1103 Bioscience Research Building (BRB) at 5PM to l
Behold beautiful brick Bio-Psych building built by blocks. Best, BSCI
Starting VERY soon, Welcome Back! Come see us at 1210 BPS Lounge. πŸ‹β€οΈ
@umdcareercenter is delivering their Environmental & GIS Career Fair on OCT. 21st, 12:30-3:00 PM in @thestampumd Colony Ballroom. BSCI Terps, anyone interested in careers in Ecology, REGISTER on UMD Handshake! (LINK in BIO).
@bsciumd Terp Spotlight: SAMUEL ROSEMORE CBMG Departmental High Honors Thesis Title: Guidance Cues in Collective Cell Dynamics Mentor: Dr. Wolfgang Losert (PHYS) BSCI Specialization: Physiology & Neurobiology Dr. Losert’s comments: &l
@bsciumd Terp Spotlight: MAGGIE GRANT Recipient of a Hansen Outstanding Student Award BSCI Specialization: Cell Biology & Genetics Mentor: Dr. Brantley Hall Dr. Hall’s comments: “Maggie Grant has been selected for the Hansen Out
@bsciumd Terp Spotlight x2! HAESUNG LOLA LEE & IPSA MISHRA CBMG Departmental Honors HAESUNG LOLA LEE Thesis Title: Investigating the Physiological Mechanisms Underlying Sex-Specific Response to Pheromones in Astatotilapia burtoni Mentor: Dr.
@bsciumd Terp Spotlight: DARIN MICHAELS Recipient of the Dr. P. Arne Hansen Award for CBMG Honors Program Outstanding Thesis CBMG Departmental High Honors Thesis Title: The Impact of B cell Specific Neutral Lipid Accumulation on B cell Function and
@bsciumd Terp Spotlight: OLIVIA VELASQUEZ Recipient of the Appleman-Norton Award for Plant Biology Mentor: Dr. Charles Delwiche BSCI Specialization: General Biology Dr. Delwiche’s comments: “Olivia Velasquez has been working in the De
@bsciumd Terp Spotlight: RUHAMA DEMISSIE Recipient of the Appleman-Norton Award for Plant Biology Mentor: Dr. William Snell BSCI Specialization: Cell Biology & Genetics (CEBG) Dr. Snell’s and Hibba Hussain’s comments: “Ruha
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