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Welcome to the Department of Biology at Villanova University! Housed in the recently renovated and extended Mendel Science Center, named for Gregor Mendel, the Augustinian monk who described the laws of heredity, the Department of Biology offers a broad range of courses and research training at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Faculty members are active in research covering a wide range of topics, and involve students intimately in their research programs. Extensive resources and state-of-the-art facilities enhance experiential learning within and outside the classroom. Weekly seminars cover the gamut of topics in biology. A degree in biology from Villanova allows pursuit of a wide range of careers in medicine and the allied health sciences, research, teaching, environmental science, and industry.

As a member of this vibrant learning and research community, you study the integration and diversity of living systems from the sub cellular to the ecosystem levels, reach an understanding of fundamental biological principles and processes, and develop technical and problem solving skills that have broad application

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Undergraduate Senior Thesis Colloquium

Friday, 1 May 2009

8:30 am - 12:30 pm Mendel Science Center 154

Please join us for this series of presentations of independent research by our senior thesis students. There will be a ceremony at the end of the program (12:20 pm) recognizing the accomplishments of this year's group of undergraduate investigators.

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