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Mesfin Tadesse

Tadesse honored in celebration of 50 years of botanical research in Ethiopia

Mesfin Tadesse, curator of vascular plants at the Museum of Biological Diversity, recently returned from a trip to Ethiopia, where he was honored with an award for his contributions to botany…

Tropical Behavioral Ecology and Evolution 2019

Tropical Behavioral Ecology and Evolution class returns from Panama

Tropical Behavioral Ecology and Evolution in Panama is a May study abroad program in which students had the opportunity to interact with a global community of scientists and work at the world…

kibbey & steffensmeier

Kibbey receives ASC Distinguished Staff Award

Marc Kibbey, Assistant Curator in the fish collection, was surprised by Arts and Sciences Dean Jan Steffensmeier, who visited the fish collection and presented him with the ASC Distinguished Staff…

Anne Sabol ASC Alumna feature

Zoology alumna featured in ASC Spotlight

Zoology alumna, Anne Sabol's work to save a rare Hawaiian bird from extinction was recently featured in ASC's Spotlight.

Andi Wolfe

Wolfe elected Fellow of The Linnean Society of London

EEOB Professor, Andi Wolfe was elected a Fellow of The Linnean Society of London, the world’s oldest active biological society. It was founded in 1788 by Sir James Edward Smith (1759–1828) and…

Searching for Megalomyrmex milenae

Tropical Behavioral Ecology and Evolution course featured in ASC News & Research

Tropical Behavioral Ecology and Evolution students are at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institution in Panama, where they are studying the evolutionary processes that influence the ecology of…

eeob 2016

Publications by EEOB Faculty May 1 - May 31

Hybridization speeds adaptive evolution in an eight-year field experiment Nora Mitchell, Gregory L. Owens, Stephen M. Hovick, Loren H. Rieseberg & Kenneth D. Whitney. 2019. Scientific Reports volume…

Andi Wolfe holding plant

Andi Wolfe interviewed by Peter O'Dowd on "Here & Now"

EEOB Professor and President of the Botanical Society of America, Andi Wolfe, was recently interviewed by Peter O’Dowd on Here & Now. She discussed reasons why we need to understand how…

Mael Glon

Mael Glon wins Outstanding TA Award

EEOB Graduate Student, Mael Glon, is the winner of the 2019 EEOB Outstanding GTA Award. This award recognizes excellence in furthering the teaching mission of the department and university…