Program Highlights
Biological Sciences
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News and Upcoming Events
Sep
3
2026
LIN Seminar: Skylar Jackman (OHSU)
Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
SELE 4289
Sep
22
2026
E&E Seminar: Tiffany Christian (UIC)
Tuesday, 12:30 pm–1:30 pm
SELE 4289
Oct
6
2026
E&E Seminar: Tauana Cunha (Loyola University Chicago)
Tuesday, 12:30 pm–1:30 pm
SELE 4289
Oct
29
2026
LIN Seminar: Laura Hurley (Indiana University)
Thursday, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
SELE 4289
Nov
17
2026
E&E Seminar: Shannon O'Brien (Lincoln Park Zoo)
Tuesday, 12:30 pm–1:30 am
SELE 4289
Pride Points
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1,600 Students declared BioS majors for the Fall '23 semester.
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82 nd US News & World Report, UIC's Department of Biological Sciences graduate program is ranked 82nd nationally.
Affiliates of the BIOS Department
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Departmental Highlights
31 tenure-track faculty, 10 non-tenure-track faculty, 1900 undergraduate students and 100 graduate students