Oakland University Is Honoring Laurie Marker
This spring, Oakland University will award Laurie Marker an honorary degree in recognition of a career spanning more than four decades and a body of conservation...
This fall, Oakland University opened its BIO Learning Lounge, an innovative space where students taking courses offered by the Department of Biological Sciences can gather to learn, socialize and study.
Dr....
Oakland University’s Campus Student Organic Farm (CSOF) celebrated the completion of their raised beds project on Oct. 12 inside the farm’s hoop house. Several student volunteers and organizations...
Gabrielle Gappy, Science & Technology Editor
• June 15, 2022
An area of study that many may not be familiar with is biopsychology, an interdisciplinary field seeking to discover how biological processes impact our behaviors, thoughts and feelings. Dr. Keith Williams,...
Oakland University offers a wide variety of STEM core courses, as well as electives. It may be difficult determining which electives cater to both one’s interest and future career goals. One biology...
Rachel Yim, Science & Technology Reporter
• May 18, 2022
As high-throughput data-generation technologies have revolutionized biological and biomedical sciences, a parallel revolution has happened in the development of large-scale analytic tools for computational...
Dr. Taras K. Oleksyk, an assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, is committed to conservation efforts and research regarding Amazon parrot species of the Caribbean.
Oleksyk is...
Oakland University professor Dr. Scott Tiegs Ph.D. co-authored a study in the journal, “Nature Climate Change” published on March 15.
The study found that melting glaciers have an impact on carbon...
