This spring IUP welcomed Omega Theta, a new chapter of the Tri-Beta National Biological Honor Society, with officer and member induction ceremonies in April and May. Thirty IUP students were inducted in recognition of their academic success in the biological sciences.
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Josiah Townsend (Department of Biology) and graduate student Melissa Medina published a paper unveiling a stunning new species of bright green palm-pitviper from a threatened cloud forest in northern Honduras.
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Jeffery Larkin, Department of Biology, received a grant from the American Bird Conservancy for his project, “Golden-Winged Warbler Breeding and Habitat Coordination.”
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While any occasion is a good one to celebrate the successes of the IUP chapter of Phi Eta Sigma, this past week brought especially good news for a number of its members.
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Students from IUP presented posters and platform presentations at the annual Commonwealth of Pennsylvania University Biologists meeting, held at Clarion University on Saturday, April 20, 2013.
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Joe Townsend (Department of Biology) and graduate student Melissa Medina have coauthored a paper in the latest issue of Journal of Herpetology describing a new species of rare centipede snake from northern Honduras.
Posted on 4/9/2013 10:28:09 AM
Biology presentations were made at all of the research venues this week, and our students brought home a number of awards for their work.
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