Graduate dissertation projects, thoroughly researched and meticulously carried out, generally require funding beyond what is normally provided to support the average graduate student. To procure the…
Katie Dreeland and Anne Clay were selected out of over 5300 applications for the U.S. Dept of State 2010 Critical Language Scholarships. This award will allow Katie to study Arabic in Cairo and Anne…
The Digital HPS Initiative Summit on February 26-27, 2010 at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, MA was organized by ASU’s Center for Biology and Society and funded by the National…
"Rethinking our Writing, Rewriting our Thinking" is a free workshop series designed to help ASU staff, facultly and grads transition from their academic writing to writing for the public. Our own Dr…
It is sometimes easy for graduate students to get stuck in their own work. We become isolated from the community at large, lost in the vastness of our own projects. For this reason, it is important…
Biology by the Sea is a graduate student and faculty workshop in Biology Studies is part of a continuing effort to build a community of scholars in the history and philosophy of life sciences in the…
Congratulations the Presidents Professor 2009: Andrew Smith! The Presidents Professor Award recognizes tenured faculty who have made outstanding contributions to undergraduate education at Arizona…
Congratulations Manfred Laubichler! The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) has just named Manfred Laubichler as a Fellow. Dr. Laubichler is recognized for his work in the…
On Monday, January 11, 2010, a daylong symposium will convene at Texas Tech University to honor Professor Ronald Rainger for his distinguished scholarly career and his service to the history of…
The Center for Biology and Society is excited to once again be sending a set of outstanding students to the American Association for the Advancement of Sciences National Meeting. This is the largest…
By the time of his death Charles Darwin was one of the most celebrated –and one of the most notorious—scientists in the world. Today he is still controversial, and has become an icon of modern…
The American Society for Bioethics and Humanities’ annual meeting was held in Washington D.C. this year, and it dealt with the theme of translating bioethics and humanities between disciplines. Many…
In a recent book review for The British Journal for the History of Science, Thomas Dixon asks what contribution historians of science can make to the debate about intelligent design...
Hi! My name is Melanie Hunter. I graduated from ASU in 1999 with a BS in Biology and a concentration in Biology in Society. I was privileged to be one of the first 5 to graduate from Biology and…