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Bloomsburg students attend American Fisheries Society Meeting

Commonwealth University's (CU) biology department recently hosted the two-day Pennsylvania State Chapter of the American Fisheries Society's 2023 annual meeting at Lock Haven. Dr. Diana Rogers...

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CU Students Attend American Fisheries Society Meeting

LOCK HAVEN, PA (03/29/2023) Commonwealth University’s (CU) biology department recently hosted the two-day Pennsylvania State Chapter of the American Fisheries Society’s 2023 annual meeting at Lock Haven.

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Lock Haven Hosts American Fisheries Society Meeting

Commonwealth University's (CU) biology department recently hosted the two-day Pennsylvania State Chapter of the American Fisheries Society's 2023 annual meeting at Lock Haven.

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Commonwealth University Students, Faculty Return from Service Trip to Rural Jamaica

After a three-year hiatus due to the pandemic, Lock Haven faculty once again led a short-term service-learning program to Harmons, Jamaica, and for the first time, were joined by Bloomsburg students.This program has been offered through Lock Haven since 2015, where students learn and serve in the rural mountainous village of Harmons in south central Jamaica.

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A Partnership in Water Ecology

In a move that wouldn’t have been possible without integration, five Commonwealth University faculty members, representing Bloomsburg, Lock Haven, and Mansfield are collaborating to create a Watershed Ecology Center. In addition to creating a resource to help preserve Pennsylvania watersheds, this Center of Excellence expands students’ research opportunities and career networks.

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Biology students present research at Tri Beta convention

BLOOMSBURG—Commonwealth University-Bloomsburg's Abby Hare-Harris, chapter advisor for the Tri Beta Biological Honor Society, took several students to the 2022 National Convention in Oklahoma City, in...

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Alumna takes accelerated plan to medical school

This month, Oriana Balascio fresh off earning her master’s degree in biology begins the next leg of her journey to becoming an osteopathic physician — a path kickstarted from an Honors class presentation in her freshman year at Bloomsburg University.

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Ocean Life: Bloomsburg grad interns with marine research academy

Article originally appeared in the Juniata Sentinel, a weekly newspaper in Mifflintown, Juniata County, on March 9, 2022.

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Faculty from northeast integrating universities collaborate on Tree Swallow nesting research

The two biology professors first met as part of a faculty discussion from the three universities interested in natural history. They soon found out they were both working on Tree Swallow research.

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Chemistry majors pass national accreditation exam

Three Bloomsburg University students in the B.S. Chemistry – Biochemistry option passed the national American Society for Biochemistry and Biochemistry Molecular Biology (ASBMB) Accreditation Exam...