Natural Sciences Department
A multidisciplinary group with programs in biology, chemistry, physics, geology and geography, our curriculum focuses on using scientific inquiry as a way of knowing and applying scientific knowledge to societal issues of local, regional, and global importance. Our faculty has diverse teaching and research experiences that afford students research opportunities in the field and laboratory.
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Biology Biology
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Broad Field Science Broad Field Science
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Cell/Molecular Biology Cell/Molecular Biology
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Chemistry Chemistry
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Ecology, Aquatic Biology, and Fishery Sciences Ecology, Aquatic Biology, and Fishery Sciences
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Environmental Science Environmental Science
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Plant Sciences Plant Sciences
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Aerospace Studies and Air Force ROTC
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Associate of Science - Pre-Engineering Emphasis
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Biology
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Cell/Molecular Biology
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Chemistry
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Ecology, Aquatic Biology, and Fishery Sciences
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Environmental Science
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Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Applied
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Plant Sciences
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Pre-Medicine/Pre-Health Professional Programs
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Upcoming Events
Dec
17
ENSC 350 Research Methods Presentations
3:00 - 5:00 PM
Mar
24
Denfeld Day
9:00 - 4:00 PM
May
1
NS Undergraduate Research Symposium
7:00 - 5:00 PM
Spotlights
Lane Baguss
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Will Zimmer
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Michael Gray
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