Student clubs and activities, field trips, events, seminars and study abroad programs all build on the strong foundation you gain in classes and labs.
Visit the places where science history is made. Hear from industry experts on the latest breakthroughs. Explore a new culture in GO programs designed specifically for students in the sciences.
What you learn beyond our classrooms will help you fully become the scientist you want to be.
Susquehanna biology majors set new records
Susquehanna’s emphasis on research opportunities and interdisciplinary studies helps prepare our biology students for success. Sydney Salas ’23 won a prestigious NSF internship to study the neurobiology of aging and degenerative diseases. She was the youngest person to work in Cornell’s high-tech molecular biology lab that summer.
Susquehanna awarded $3 million climate change research grant
Susquehanna is one of several recipients of a $3 million National Science Foundation grant that will leverage an existing study into the adaptation abilities of the red-backed salamander to train the next generation of scientists to advance climate change research.
Climbing Temperatures Adversely Impact Brook Trout
Recent research from Susquehanna University’s Freshwater Research Institute finds that water temperatures affect certain behaviors in a cold-water predator, especially when in the presence of one that prefers warmer waters.
Biology of Women course appealing to all who want to better understand the many ways biology and health are unique in the way they apply to women.
Professor Sees Self in First-Generation Students
Jan Reichard-Brown had no idea how male-dominated the STEM field was until went to college in the 1970s. Today, she uses her position to “empower my students to reach for their dreams and then provide them the support they need to make that happen.”
The biodiversity of Australia is like nowhere else on earth. Study exotic plants and animals—and the history and culture of the island continent-during a three-week tour.
If you’re interested in working in health care, this trip is for you. Explore medicine and health care in Denmark and Sweden and how it compares to the U.S.
Visit this picturesque island nation for two weeks and learn to appreciate it for more than its beauty by studying its history, politics and cuisine.
From Buenos Aires to the Pampas to Patagonia and more, Argentina offers an unrivaled mixture of culture, biodiversity and natural beauty.
Ready for a life-changing experience? Travel to Nepal where you’ll meet the Sherpa people and climb the foothills of Mt. Everest.
Alissa Packer, department head
570-372-4217
packer@susqu.edu
