It may have been a while since you signed the IU Student Commitment Form, committing to promoting the health and safety of the IU community by following some very important procedures. Since then, there have been a lot of demands on your attention and energy, as you’ve been getting ready for the Fall 2020 semester… Read more »
Important Stuff!
IU Health Center on IUB campus is OPEN to see IU students, in person or by telemedicine
Public Service Announcement: IU Health Center at 10th and Jordan is OPEN to see IU students. In-person medical appointments are available M-F, 8-11:30 and 1-4:30– please call ahead for in-person appointments. Telemedicine appointments available for any student physically located in Indiana. Select phone consultation for out of state students available as well. We now have… Read more »
Important Notice Regarding Advising Appointments
In accordance with the message that went out to all members of the IU community regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19) on 3/10/20, advising appointments between Monday, March 16th and Friday, April 3rd will not be conducted in person. Below are the types of appointments offered by each advisor: Libby Tilghman: Phone or email Gabriella Graziano: Phone… Read more »
Coronavirus Information
Lots of news is spreading regarding the evolving situation with COVID-19. The latest announcement by President McRobbie has officially suspended face-to-face teaching formats through the two weeks of instruction following Spring Break (March 15th-22nd). Individual professors will be sending out information regarding teaching during this time, and updates will be sent out as the situation… Read more »
Auto-W Deadline is this Sunday!
The deadline to drop a Full Semester Course is this Sunday, March 15th. Second 8-weeks classes began yesterday, Monday, March 9th. Be aware of the Automatic W Deadlines The Automatic W deadline is the last day you can drop a class with an automatic W. Full semester sections: Sunday, March 15 Second 8-weeks sections: Sunday,… Read more »
Updated Labs and Lectures for Biology Students
The list of upper-level labs and lectures has been updated! It can be downloaded below, but this can also be found under the “Resources” tab at the top of the blog. Lecture-lab list 1.29.20
Attention Animal Behavior Majors
CISAB scholarships for field courses, internships, + research experiences CISAB awards two summer scholarships (up to $500 each) per year to aid outstanding Animal Behavior majors at IU Bloomington with the costs of summer field courses, internships, or research experiences in fields relevant to the study of animal behavior. These awards help to defray costs… Read more »
Department of Biology Important Upcoming Dates
Some important academic term dates pertinent not only to the department but the university are fast approaching. Keep an eye out for these events and deadlines: Monday, February 10th – Pass/Fail Options Deadline – last day to submit form to division dean Sunday, March 15th – Withdrawal with Automatic W – last day to… Read more »
Stress Management Events for Finals Week
It’s almost time for finals! Keep in mind these activities around campus when you get too stressed to study: CAPS Online Workshops – Finals Edition More information can be found here: https://healthcenter.indiana.edu/docs/F19-CAPS-Online-Workshops-11×17-Poster.pdf Strategies to Beat the Finals Stress – 12/12 at 4:30pm and 12/13 at 10:30am Tips to Get Ready for Finals – 12/5 at… Read more »
Be prepared for earthquakes with the Great ShakeOut
While earthquakes seem to be more of a West Coast problem, they can — and do — happen in Indiana. The state has dozens of faults, and many of them are in the southwestern corner of the state, extending into Illinois and northern Kentucky. Known as the Wabash Valley Fault System, those faults are likely… Read more »