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PFW and IUFW Campus Will Be Closed Tuesday
The Purdue University Fort Wayne campus including Indiana University Fort Wayne will be closed Tuesday, Jan. 21, in anticipation of the dangerously cold conditions that are expected including subzero wind chill factors.
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About Us

Department of Biological Sciences

Your future awaits.

You probably know that biology is one of the most interdisciplinary areas of all the sciences. That’s why studying biology prepares you for so many different careers, including those in health and medicine, environmental fields, agriculture, research, and education. The Department of Biological Sciences is here to help you pursue your future goals by providing a modern curriculum rooted in scientific inquiry. 

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BioScope

See what we’re up to.

BIOscope, our quarterly newsletter, features departmental news and information for students and faculty alike.

If you’d like to subscribe to BIOscope, please contact Karen Morthorst, administrative assistant, at [email protected] or 260-481-6305.

OPPORTUNITIES

This is where you’ll test your ideas.

 

From labs galore to outdoor sites to state-of-the-art equipment, as a student in the Department of Biological Sciences you’ll have access to endless opportunities to enhance not only your education but also your future prospects.

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Contact us

Have questions?

 

Contact the Department of Biological Sciences at [email protected].