University of Iowa Biology DEI @uiowabiodei

In honor of the last day of Black History Month, here are a few of the inspiring and influential Black scientists who have shaped our world today! Check out these links to learn about their stories and other Black scientists: medium.com/rediscover-ste… academicinfluence.com/rankings/peopl…

The Biology Honors Colloquium will be held on Wed, May 5 via Zoom beginning at 12pm & is open to the public (come & go as you please). Email [email protected] for the Zoom link. Each student will deliver a 10-12 minute presentation on their research. @loriap12 @UIBioAdvisor

The UI Department of Biology DEI is proud to present this week’s women in science spotlight! Angie Cordle is one of the instructional service specialists for the Department of Biology. She is a wonderful educator for Fundamentals of Genetics and teaching internships in biology.

Congrats to the five @UIowaCLAS faculty & staff on their recent awards including @mneiman for receiving @uiowaicru's Distinguished Mentor Award & @loriap12 for receiving the inaugural Advancing Understanding in Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI) Award! clas.uiowa.edu/news/five-clas…

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Asian Pacific American Heritage Month is coming up! Join the Department of Biology DEI Group in celebrating innovative Asian American scientists of our history. Today, we focus on renowned researcher Dr. David Ho, who broke through and discovered a treatment that saved millions.

Check out the Latham Science Engagement Fellowship Program Information led by UIBIO tomorrow at 5pm to learn about how you can implement knowledge from the lab/classroom to impact and build initiatives for our communities! uiowa.zoom.us/j/97535047313

Check out our April DEI Digest for upcoming events, training opportunities, & featured resources! biology.uiowa.edu/about/diversit… @Lord_Forbington @loriap12 @UIBioAdvisor @UIowaCLAS @mneiman @wrunquistt @uiowaCDE @DiversityUI @uiowabiodei @sydney_stork @Saul1245 @DonneCarina @sofsheikh

All @uiowa students are invited to the Virtual Exploring Careers in Life & Health Sciences Networking Event on Thur, 4/1. Attend anytime between 3-5pm. 40+ employers will be in attendance! Details & student registration at: careers.uiowa.edu/exploring-life… @UICareerCenter @UIBioAdvisor

The @IowaBioAcademy is recruiting for paid research positions for Summer & Fall 2021! Current @uiowa sophomores & juniors considering a graduate degree in the Biosciences & a career in research are encouraged to apply! iba.biology.uiowa.edu/undergraduate-… @loriap12 @UIBioAdvisor @UI_AAC

The Department of Biology DEI group is celebrating women in science here at the University of Iowa! For today, we have a staff spotlight for one of our own professors Dr. Maurine Neiman, who is a wonderful educator and researcher on the evolution of sexual reproduction. @mneiman

Join the Department of Biology DEI group in celebrating the many women who have shaped the scientific field as we know it. Today, we are taking a look at Dr. Barbara McClintock, a pioneer in the field of genetics that many of us study every day.

A screening of "Can We Talk?" will take place on Sat, March 20 from 1-2pm followed by two panel discussions on race & STEM. Included on the 2nd panel is @_JorgeMoreno, a @uiowabiology alum who is now a Doctoral Candidate at @Princeton. @UIowaCLAS @uiowaCDE @DiversityUI

The Department of Biology Undergraduate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion committee is now on Twitter! Follow along for news, events, spotlights, educational material, and more.