Jacob Cooper, UW Biology lecturer, was recently awarded the Honors Excellence in Teaching Award. UW Honors students determine the annual recipient of our “Honors Excellence in Teaching...Read more

Emily Carrington, UW Biology Professor, was recently interviewed by The Washington Post(link is external) and MSNBC(link is external) about the recent summer heatwave in the Pacific Northwest and parts of Canada,...Read more

Megan Dethier, UW Biology Research Professor and Director of Friday Harbor Laboratories, was interviewed by KUOW(link is external) on the recent extreme heat wave and its effects on the shellfish...Read more

Alejandro Rico-Guevara was interviewed on the "Every Little Thing" podcast(link is external) on all things hummingbirds: their feeding, flying, and fighting feats. Listen to the Every Little Thing podcast(link is external)...Read more

UW Biology undergraduate Ruth Mulugeta (Class of '22, Major: molecular, cellular & developmental biology) is one of the inaugural University of Washington Presidential Scholarship recipients. A few of these scholars...Read more

Deborah Giles(link is external), Research Scientist with the UW Center for Conservation Biology(link is external), was quoted in a Seattle Times article(link is external) on Canada's announcement of big cuts to commercial fishing...Read more

The Center for Conservation Biology(link is external)'s program, Conservation Canines(link is external), was recently a feature article on the University of Washington homepage. Samuel Wasser, UW Biology research professor and director...Read more

A proposal by the European Union would match U.S. and China bans on elephant poaching. But given recent record seizures, it may be too late for elephants. Sam Wasser,...Read more

The Daily published an article on the return of some UW classes to in-person instruction(link is external). UW Biology class "BIOL 446: Plant Classification and Identification" is one of these courses....Read more

Casey Self, UW Biology Associate Teaching Professor, was named one of the poster contest winners for the Teaching & Learning Symposium Poster Contest. The Symposium brings together faculty,...Read more