UW-Madison Biology Major
@uwbiomajor.bsky.social
The official Bluesky account for the Biology Major @uwmadison.bsky.social. Find out more information on our website: biologymajor.wisc.edu.
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#BioBadgerGrads!!! If you’re graduating this month, don’t forget to stop by the 3rd floor of Microbial Sciences for a gift from the major and a sweet treat 🍪
December 10, 2025 at 6:06 PM
#BioBadgerGrads!!! If you’re graduating this month, don’t forget to stop by the 3rd floor of Microbial Sciences for a gift from the major and a sweet treat 🍪
Hey #BioBadgers! The new learning center in Morgridge Hall is here to help you in your final push for finals week!
Check out their schedule at www.cdis.wisc.edu/learning-center
Check out their schedule at www.cdis.wisc.edu/learning-center
December 9, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Hey #BioBadgers! The new learning center in Morgridge Hall is here to help you in your final push for finals week!
Check out their schedule at www.cdis.wisc.edu/learning-center
Check out their schedule at www.cdis.wisc.edu/learning-center
Hey #BioBadgers! We hope to see you today at 3:30PM for the Biology Colloquium in Birge Hall Room B302. We will have Jesse Weber presenting "How does Parasite Immunity Shape the Adaptive Radiation of Threespine Stickleback Fish?".
December 4, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Hey #BioBadgers! We hope to see you today at 3:30PM for the Biology Colloquium in Birge Hall Room B302. We will have Jesse Weber presenting "How does Parasite Immunity Shape the Adaptive Radiation of Threespine Stickleback Fish?".
#BioBadger! Today at 3:30pm the Biology Colloquium, in Birge Hall Room B302, will have Jill Anderson presenting "Local adaptation in a rapidly changing climate: Insights from a North American wildflower, Boechera stricta".
Colloquium schedule for the semester is here: botany.wisc.edu/biology-coll...
Colloquium schedule for the semester is here: botany.wisc.edu/biology-coll...
November 20, 2025 at 3:24 PM
#BioBadger! Today at 3:30pm the Biology Colloquium, in Birge Hall Room B302, will have Jill Anderson presenting "Local adaptation in a rapidly changing climate: Insights from a North American wildflower, Boechera stricta".
Colloquium schedule for the semester is here: botany.wisc.edu/biology-coll...
Colloquium schedule for the semester is here: botany.wisc.edu/biology-coll...
#BioBadger! We hope to see you tomorrow, November 13 at 3:30pm, for the Biology Colloquium in Birge Hall Room B302. We will have Dr. Ellen Damschen (iBio) and Dr. Kate McCullouh (Botany, and Biology Major Co-Chair) presenting "Seeds to communities: Persistence and resilience in a changing world".
November 13, 2025 at 1:10 AM
#BioBadger! We hope to see you tomorrow, November 13 at 3:30pm, for the Biology Colloquium in Birge Hall Room B302. We will have Dr. Ellen Damschen (iBio) and Dr. Kate McCullouh (Botany, and Biology Major Co-Chair) presenting "Seeds to communities: Persistence and resilience in a changing world".
Hey #BioBadgers! Check out the Ceiba Water for Life info-session this Wednesday, 4:30-5:15 via Zoom, to learn more about this amazing experience that explores the intersection between environment, health, and community.
Register here: go.wisc.edu/t01000
Register here: go.wisc.edu/t01000
November 10, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Hey #BioBadgers! Check out the Ceiba Water for Life info-session this Wednesday, 4:30-5:15 via Zoom, to learn more about this amazing experience that explores the intersection between environment, health, and community.
Register here: go.wisc.edu/t01000
Register here: go.wisc.edu/t01000
Hey #BioBadgers! Are you looking for a Category D course for Spring? Consider taking Zoo 300: Invertebrate Biology and Evolution with Excellence in Teaching Award recipient Professor Sharma!
Did we mention there's also a lab you can take with the course?! You can fulfill your lab requirement, too!
Did we mention there's also a lab you can take with the course?! You can fulfill your lab requirement, too!
November 7, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Hey #BioBadgers! Are you looking for a Category D course for Spring? Consider taking Zoo 300: Invertebrate Biology and Evolution with Excellence in Teaching Award recipient Professor Sharma!
Did we mention there's also a lab you can take with the course?! You can fulfill your lab requirement, too!
Did we mention there's also a lab you can take with the course?! You can fulfill your lab requirement, too!
Hey #BioBadgers! We hope to see you tomorrow, November 6 at 3:30pm, for the Biology Colloquium in Birge Hall Room B302. We will have Joyce Onyenedum presenting "How plants do the twist: An interdisciplinary approach to elucidate the evolution and development of climbing plants".
November 5, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Hey #BioBadgers! We hope to see you tomorrow, November 6 at 3:30pm, for the Biology Colloquium in Birge Hall Room B302. We will have Joyce Onyenedum presenting "How plants do the twist: An interdisciplinary approach to elucidate the evolution and development of climbing plants".
November is #Men'sMentalHealthMonth, dedicated to raising awareness, offering support, and dismantling harmful stigmas surrounding men's mental wellbeing.
Be sure to check out one of these UHS events:
Panel Discussion on the 11th: go.wisc.edu/0e0xv9
Barbershop Talks, 18th - 19th: go.wisc.edu/i3232s
Be sure to check out one of these UHS events:
Panel Discussion on the 11th: go.wisc.edu/0e0xv9
Barbershop Talks, 18th - 19th: go.wisc.edu/i3232s
November 5, 2025 at 6:08 PM
November is #Men'sMentalHealthMonth, dedicated to raising awareness, offering support, and dismantling harmful stigmas surrounding men's mental wellbeing.
Be sure to check out one of these UHS events:
Panel Discussion on the 11th: go.wisc.edu/0e0xv9
Barbershop Talks, 18th - 19th: go.wisc.edu/i3232s
Be sure to check out one of these UHS events:
Panel Discussion on the 11th: go.wisc.edu/0e0xv9
Barbershop Talks, 18th - 19th: go.wisc.edu/i3232s
Hey #BioBadgers! Are you interested in studying abroad this summer? Ceiba is hosting an info session for their Coral Reef Ecology program in Belize!
Info session is on November 12th, 4:30-5:15PM, in Birge Hall room 158.
You can also join over Zoom: go.wisc.edu/9x4lda
Info session is on November 12th, 4:30-5:15PM, in Birge Hall room 158.
You can also join over Zoom: go.wisc.edu/9x4lda
November 3, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Hey #BioBadgers! Are you interested in studying abroad this summer? Ceiba is hosting an info session for their Coral Reef Ecology program in Belize!
Info session is on November 12th, 4:30-5:15PM, in Birge Hall room 158.
You can also join over Zoom: go.wisc.edu/9x4lda
Info session is on November 12th, 4:30-5:15PM, in Birge Hall room 158.
You can also join over Zoom: go.wisc.edu/9x4lda
Hey #BioBadgers! Join us at 3:30pm for the Biology Colloquium in Birge Hall Room B302. CALS's own Jennifer Raynor will be presenting "Eyes on the Ocean: How satellite vessel tracking is transforming marine conservation".
October 30, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Hey #BioBadgers! Join us at 3:30pm for the Biology Colloquium in Birge Hall Room B302. CALS's own Jennifer Raynor will be presenting "Eyes on the Ocean: How satellite vessel tracking is transforming marine conservation".
Hey #BioBadgers! Ryan Nett (Harvard) will be speaking at the Biology Colloquium today at 3:30pm in Birge Hall, Room B302! He will be presenting "The chemistry and organization of specialized metabolism in medicinal plants".
We hope to see you there!
We hope to see you there!
October 23, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Hey #BioBadgers! Ryan Nett (Harvard) will be speaking at the Biology Colloquium today at 3:30pm in Birge Hall, Room B302! He will be presenting "The chemistry and organization of specialized metabolism in medicinal plants".
We hope to see you there!
We hope to see you there!
Another Biology at Work event for the books!
Thank you so much to our #BioBadger and #BioBadgerAlumni for making this event one to remember 🙌
And thank you to SuccessWorks and CALS Career Services for coordinating this excellent event!
Thank you so much to our #BioBadger and #BioBadgerAlumni for making this event one to remember 🙌
And thank you to SuccessWorks and CALS Career Services for coordinating this excellent event!
October 23, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Another Biology at Work event for the books!
Thank you so much to our #BioBadger and #BioBadgerAlumni for making this event one to remember 🙌
And thank you to SuccessWorks and CALS Career Services for coordinating this excellent event!
Thank you so much to our #BioBadger and #BioBadgerAlumni for making this event one to remember 🙌
And thank you to SuccessWorks and CALS Career Services for coordinating this excellent event!
Standing room only at our Biology at Work Event!
Don’t worry, though, our alumni are here until 7PM at Carson’ Market!
Don’t worry, though, our alumni are here until 7PM at Carson’ Market!
October 22, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Standing room only at our Biology at Work Event!
Don’t worry, though, our alumni are here until 7PM at Carson’ Market!
Don’t worry, though, our alumni are here until 7PM at Carson’ Market!
Hey #BioBadgers! We hope to see you tomorrow, 5:30-7PM in Carson’s Market 2nd floor for Biology at Work!
Learn from biology alumni about how they found rewarding careers in many different fields.
There’s still time to register: successworks.wisc.edu/event/biolog...
Learn from biology alumni about how they found rewarding careers in many different fields.
There’s still time to register: successworks.wisc.edu/event/biolog...
October 21, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Hey #BioBadgers! We hope to see you tomorrow, 5:30-7PM in Carson’s Market 2nd floor for Biology at Work!
Learn from biology alumni about how they found rewarding careers in many different fields.
There’s still time to register: successworks.wisc.edu/event/biolog...
Learn from biology alumni about how they found rewarding careers in many different fields.
There’s still time to register: successworks.wisc.edu/event/biolog...
Happy National Student Transfer Week #BioBadgers!
We are immensely proud of our transfer students at UW Madison and look forward to celebrating with them and the Transfer Transition Program.
Check out this week’s events here: transfer.wisc.edu/ntsw/#events
We are immensely proud of our transfer students at UW Madison and look forward to celebrating with them and the Transfer Transition Program.
Check out this week’s events here: transfer.wisc.edu/ntsw/#events
October 20, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Happy National Student Transfer Week #BioBadgers!
We are immensely proud of our transfer students at UW Madison and look forward to celebrating with them and the Transfer Transition Program.
Check out this week’s events here: transfer.wisc.edu/ntsw/#events
We are immensely proud of our transfer students at UW Madison and look forward to celebrating with them and the Transfer Transition Program.
Check out this week’s events here: transfer.wisc.edu/ntsw/#events
Hey #BioBadgers! Biology at Work is next week Wednesday! There’s still time to register: successworks.wisc.edu/event/biolog...
Learn from biology alumni about how they found rewarding careers in many different fields.
We hope to see you next week, 5:30-7PM in Carson’s Market 2nd floor!
Learn from biology alumni about how they found rewarding careers in many different fields.
We hope to see you next week, 5:30-7PM in Carson’s Market 2nd floor!
October 13, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Hey #BioBadgers! Biology at Work is next week Wednesday! There’s still time to register: successworks.wisc.edu/event/biolog...
Learn from biology alumni about how they found rewarding careers in many different fields.
We hope to see you next week, 5:30-7PM in Carson’s Market 2nd floor!
Learn from biology alumni about how they found rewarding careers in many different fields.
We hope to see you next week, 5:30-7PM in Carson’s Market 2nd floor!
Hey #BioBadgers! Tomorrow, October 9, Integrative Biology will have Kathy Cottingham (Dartmouth College), speaking at Biology Colloquium. Please join us at 3:30pm in B302 for: "Water Quality in Clear-water Lakes: Lessons Across Time and Space”.
October 8, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Hey #BioBadgers! Tomorrow, October 9, Integrative Biology will have Kathy Cottingham (Dartmouth College), speaking at Biology Colloquium. Please join us at 3:30pm in B302 for: "Water Quality in Clear-water Lakes: Lessons Across Time and Space”.
Fill the Hill is here! 🦩🦩🦩
Tomorrow until 5:00PM Friday, when you give to the Biology Major, you directly support current and future #BioBadgers. Give now at biologymajor.wisc.edu/donations/ or uwflamingos.com and share your favorite memory as a #BioBadger!
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Tomorrow until 5:00PM Friday, when you give to the Biology Major, you directly support current and future #BioBadgers. Give now at biologymajor.wisc.edu/donations/ or uwflamingos.com and share your favorite memory as a #BioBadger!
Reply below 👇
October 8, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Fill the Hill is here! 🦩🦩🦩
Tomorrow until 5:00PM Friday, when you give to the Biology Major, you directly support current and future #BioBadgers. Give now at biologymajor.wisc.edu/donations/ or uwflamingos.com and share your favorite memory as a #BioBadger!
Reply below 👇
Tomorrow until 5:00PM Friday, when you give to the Biology Major, you directly support current and future #BioBadgers. Give now at biologymajor.wisc.edu/donations/ or uwflamingos.com and share your favorite memory as a #BioBadger!
Reply below 👇
Hey #BioBadgers! This Spring term, the Department of Botany is offering Botany 575: Plant Ecophysiology & Adaptive Radiation in Hawai'i🌴🌺
This new topic course includes an optional field trip to Hawai'i in January before the start of the semester!
Learn more at the info session on Thursday, 4:30PM👇
This new topic course includes an optional field trip to Hawai'i in January before the start of the semester!
Learn more at the info session on Thursday, 4:30PM👇
October 7, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Hey #BioBadgers! This Spring term, the Department of Botany is offering Botany 575: Plant Ecophysiology & Adaptive Radiation in Hawai'i🌴🌺
This new topic course includes an optional field trip to Hawai'i in January before the start of the semester!
Learn more at the info session on Thursday, 4:30PM👇
This new topic course includes an optional field trip to Hawai'i in January before the start of the semester!
Learn more at the info session on Thursday, 4:30PM👇
Hey #BioBadgers! Epic is coming to campus on September 30th!
Sessions will be throughout campus - SuccessWorks, Morgridge Hall, Union South - from 9AM to 6:30PM.
Register and learn more about sessions and locations:
go.wisc.edu/1qy619
Sessions will be throughout campus - SuccessWorks, Morgridge Hall, Union South - from 9AM to 6:30PM.
Register and learn more about sessions and locations:
go.wisc.edu/1qy619
September 26, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Hey #BioBadgers! Epic is coming to campus on September 30th!
Sessions will be throughout campus - SuccessWorks, Morgridge Hall, Union South - from 9AM to 6:30PM.
Register and learn more about sessions and locations:
go.wisc.edu/1qy619
Sessions will be throughout campus - SuccessWorks, Morgridge Hall, Union South - from 9AM to 6:30PM.
Register and learn more about sessions and locations:
go.wisc.edu/1qy619
Hey #BioBadgers! The Career & Internship Fair is today from 4 – 7:30PM in the Kohl Center!
There’s still time to view the list of participating employers and register on Handshake.
Business attire not required but welcome!
There’s still time to view the list of participating employers and register on Handshake.
Business attire not required but welcome!
September 25, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Hey #BioBadgers! The Career & Internship Fair is today from 4 – 7:30PM in the Kohl Center!
There’s still time to view the list of participating employers and register on Handshake.
Business attire not required but welcome!
There’s still time to view the list of participating employers and register on Handshake.
Business attire not required but welcome!
Save the date! Fill the Hill is almost here.🦩
uwflamingos.com
uwflamingos.com
September 19, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Save the date! Fill the Hill is almost here.🦩
uwflamingos.com
uwflamingos.com
Hey #BioBadgers, today at 3:30PM @uwmadison.bsky.social's own Prof. Prashant Sharma will be speaking at the Biology Colloquium!
We hope to see you in 302 Birge Hall for "Reciprocal illumination between genomes, phylogeny, and development in the evolutionary biology of the arachnids"
We hope to see you in 302 Birge Hall for "Reciprocal illumination between genomes, phylogeny, and development in the evolutionary biology of the arachnids"
September 18, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Hey #BioBadgers, today at 3:30PM @uwmadison.bsky.social's own Prof. Prashant Sharma will be speaking at the Biology Colloquium!
We hope to see you in 302 Birge Hall for "Reciprocal illumination between genomes, phylogeny, and development in the evolutionary biology of the arachnids"
We hope to see you in 302 Birge Hall for "Reciprocal illumination between genomes, phylogeny, and development in the evolutionary biology of the arachnids"
#BioBadgers! The Career & Internship Fair is only 1 week away!
Make sure your Handshake profile is fully completed and accurate.
Don’t forget to upload your resume and check out positions from employers attending the Fair.
Preparation assistance can be found here: careerfair.wisc.edu/students/
Make sure your Handshake profile is fully completed and accurate.
Don’t forget to upload your resume and check out positions from employers attending the Fair.
Preparation assistance can be found here: careerfair.wisc.edu/students/
September 18, 2025 at 4:33 PM
#BioBadgers! The Career & Internship Fair is only 1 week away!
Make sure your Handshake profile is fully completed and accurate.
Don’t forget to upload your resume and check out positions from employers attending the Fair.
Preparation assistance can be found here: careerfair.wisc.edu/students/
Make sure your Handshake profile is fully completed and accurate.
Don’t forget to upload your resume and check out positions from employers attending the Fair.
Preparation assistance can be found here: careerfair.wisc.edu/students/