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Wayne High School Biology Students Visit the Department
March 15, 2018
Department Works with Upward Bound Program to Reach Students in the Rochester Community
September 11, 2017
The Department of Biology was delighted to welcome students from the Upward Bound (UB) Program for six afternoon lab sessions during the month of July. This marks the third summer that faculty, students, and staff have volunteered for this activity. We’re hoping to make it a summer tradition.
High schoolers come face-to-face with fruit flies
May 25, 2017
Fifteen ninth graders from Rochester’s East High School experienced science at its most exciting – when something startling happened during a fruit fly experiment in a lab at the University of Rochester’s Department of Biology.
STEM outreach collaboration with East Upper School to Launch
April 26, 2016
The Department of Biology launched our STEM outreach collaboration with East Upper School on April 26th with a visit by Mr. Cebrahil Gurler-Carrasquillo’s 9th grade living environment class. Cebrahil was a 2014 U of R graduate.
Elementary school students take a LEAP into paleontology
April 18, 2016
