All seminars take place at 4:00 p.m. on Fridays in MOR2 222 unless otherwise noted.
Refreshments precede seminars at 3:45 p.m.
Each seminar is followed by an opportunity for further refreshments and continued conversation.
To find more seminars in the Life Sciences, visit the Graduate Programs in Life Sciences Calendar.
For a listing of seminars offered through the College of Natural Sciences, go to CNS Department and Program Seminars
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Sep 15
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Alexander Lecture Collective intelligence in honey bees: How a swarm of bees chooses its home Cornell University Faculty Host: John Burand |
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Sep 22
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Bumblebee foraging physiology, behavior, and ecology The University of Vermont Student Host: Luis Aguirre |
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Sep 29
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Reconstructing the evolution of sexual dimorphism in songbirds (females aren’t so dull after all) St. Mary's College Student Host: Amy Strauss |
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Oct 6
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TBA University of Connecticut Faculty Host: Allison Roy |
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Oct 13
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Radical changes in body plan evolution: A molecular and developmental perspective University of Florida Faculty Host: Eric Bittman |
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Oct 20
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Tropical mammal community assembly from global to local scales University of Michigan Faculty Host: Jason Kamilar |
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Oct 27
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Of gobies and dragonfishes: An unlikely instance of convergent evolution in the lateral line system of fishes University of Rhode Island Faculty Host: Cristina Cox Fernandez |
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Nov 3
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Spatial processes in ecology, and the statistical models for measuring them University of Massachusetts Amherst |
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Nov 17
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The evolution of looking and seeing: New insights from colorful jumping spiders University of Cincinnati Faculty Host: Beth Jakob |
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Dec 1
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TBA Union College Faculty Host: Norman Johnson |