Michael Terribilini, assistant professor of biology, presented research with two students at the Midsouth Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Society's ninth annual meeting in Oxford, Miss.
Kathy Gallucci, associate professor of biology, presented the paper, "Using Case Studies to Teach Evolution," at the Annual Conference of the National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT) in Anaheim, CA, on Oct. 14, 2011.
Janet MacFall, in the Department of Environmental Studies, presented a research paper at the recent annual meeting of the Ecological Society of America. The paper, "Enzyme activity in hyporheic soils of Piedmont streams," was based on research done over the past two years and was co-authored with student Danielle Whitman.
For the third consecutive year, the Sierra Club has ranked Elon University one of the nation’s top 100 “greenest universities.” The ranking, published in Sierra’s September/October 2011 magazine recognizes schools in 10 categories that include academics, waste management, energy efficiency, food, purchasing, transportation, financial and other factors.
David Vandermast, associate professor of biology and environmental studies, chaired the meeting of the Southeastern Chapter of the Ecological Society of America in Austin, Texas, on August 10.
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