Biology Club
Biology Club is a great way to get involved on campus!
- Learn about UNL research through lab tours with life science faculty and graduate students
- Mentor and educate others through volunteer opportunities
- Network with other life science majors - find study buddies
- Clean up the local environment
- Go on field trips to cool places like Cedar Point Biological Station, Ashfall Fossil Beds or Henry Doorly Zoo
Officers
President
Allissa Flynn
Vice President
Lauren Weis
Treasurer
Alex Denner
Secretary
Tim Kaftan
Social Media Officer
Tina Dinh
Research Coordinator
Joevy Sum
Volunteers Coordinator
Salan Preet Kauai
Social Event Coordinator
Alexus Hansen
BAM Representative
Kyle Kowler
Faculty Sponsor
Dr. Dai Shizuka
Biology Learning Community Mentor
Jessie Champagne
Biology Learning Community Faculty Sponsor
Dr. John DeLong
Staff Coordinator
Mamie Boerner
TriBeta
TriBeta (Iota Upsilon Chapter) is a national honor society to promote excellence and research in the life sciences.
TriBeta members have the opportunity to publish their research in a national research journal, BIOS, or present their research by oral or poster presentations at annual regional conferences and biennial national conventions.
National Membership Requirements
- Be a declared life science major
- Completed 36 credit hours
- Completed at least three courses in biological or life sciences (at least one 200-level or above) with grades of 'B' or better in each.
- One-time Dues for lifetime membership: $50
N.U.T.S
If you are looking for a light-hearted group, consider N.U.T.S (Nebraskans for the Upgraded Treatment of Squirrels.) N.U.T.S. aims to raise awareness of and appreciation for all life forms on campus, primarily squirrels. Contact Dr. Chad Brassil for more information.
Recognized Student Organizations
Student organizations, one kind of experiential learning, are a vital part of the out-of-class experience at UNL. Student Involvement supports the work of over 500 Recognized Student Organizations (RSO) that cover a wide range of topics.