Department of Biology
At UIS, the Biology graduate and undergraduate degree programs focus
on mastering intellectual and practical skills, and developing attitudes
that are valuable in the workplace. More »
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What’s New
- The Department of Biology at UIS is currently not admitting graduate students in the Master’s Program. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions about out program.
- Dr. Kanwal Alvarez, along with other researchers, hope to track Hepatitis C transmission among the homeless
- Dr. Michael Lemke helps to construct a new exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City
- Dr. Amy McEuen received the 2015 Faculty Excellence Award for Teaching
- Dr. Hua Chen named 2013 University Scholar at UIS
- Therkildsen Field Stationat Emiquon receives NSF grant
- MS Exam Option
- Symposium 2012
- Biology MS Student Receives Scholarship
- Emiquon in the News
- SJ-R Article about Biology MS Student, Nathan Grider
- Biology Students Participating in the Leadership Lived Program at UIS
For Students
Program Focus
The UIS Biology Department works to restore the Illinois River’s ecosystem at Emiquon. Read More »
Continuing Education class: Emiquon: Its People and Communities