News for Biology Students

"Futures in Biology" career series | BioSpeak photo contest

Do You have a Future in Biology?

Find out how you can use your biology degree to launch your career at the new series, “Futures in Biology.” Sponsored by the Department of Biology and the Biology Club, the series is designed to showcase possible careers in biology and connect students to professionals in the field. This spring we have . . .

• healthcare professionals
• educators
• a forensic scientist
• a Cook Pharmica representative
• and more

coming to speak to you. Find out how they became successful and get advice about launching your career in biology.

Coming this January and February – watch for more announcements.

BioSpeak Photo Contest

Calling all photographers. BioSpeak is announcing a photo contest to show off the work of our talented biology majors.

Theme: Biology Gone Wild! (meaning nature not nudity)

Rules and Submission Procedure: You can submit up to three photographs as either print or digital images. Photographs drastically enhanced in image editing programs will be disqualified. The contest is open only to students pursuing a major or minor in the Department of Biology.

Photos will be judged by the BioSpeak staff. The winning photograph will creatively and artistically illustrate the theme of the contest.

How to Enter: Label your submissions with your name and contact information. Send the disk or prints to the Biology Development Office via the mailroom in Jordan Hall 142.

After the contest ends, you may pick up your photographs from JH 120.

Deadline: February 15, 2006 at 5:00 p.m.

What’s in it for you: For first place, you receive $50 on your campus access card and your photo published in the next issue of BioSpeak