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Sean of the Jungle: Biology Prof Works on Documentary in Ecuador

January 10, 2012
Butterflies puddling on the riverbank in the Tiputini Rainforest

In the humid Ecuadorian night, after a long day of filming, Dr. Sean O’Donnell treks back into the Tiputini rainforest alone.

The thick canopy blocks the moonlight, replacing the lush greens of day with the deep black dark. Sean sweeps the narrow beam of his headlamp in search of...

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Bringing the Outdoors In: Doors Officially Open to Papadakis Integrated Sciences Building

October 03, 2011
President Fry speaks at dedication

As you’ve surely heard—or seen—the College of Arts and Sciences’ new Papadakis Integrated Sciences Building has officially opened at the corner of 33rd and Chestnut Streets. Home to North America’s largest living biowall (and the only wall of its kind in a U.S. university), the Silver LEED-ce...

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Dr. Jacob Russell Gave a Talk At The Evolution Meetings

June 18, 2011
Dr. Jacob Russell

Dr. Jacob Russell, assistant professor of Biology, CoAS, recently traveled to the Evolution meetings in Norman, OK, where he gave a talk entitled "Microbial Menageries of Ants"

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Dr. Jacob Russell Published a Review On Wolbachia of Ants.

June 07, 2011
Ants 3 Cephalotes Atratus ants on a leaf

Dr. Jacob Russell, assistant professor of Biology, CoAS, recently published a review article/meta-analysis on Wolbachia of ants, which came out in June in the Online Earlier edition of Myrmecological News.
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Dr. Elias Spiliotis Received an Award.

June 01, 2011
Dr. Elias Spiliotis

Dr. Elias Spiliotis, assistant professor of Biology, CoAS, was awarded The Antelo Devereux Award for Young Faculty for demonstrating exceptional potential in research

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