Because there are so many of them, flies have plenty of scope to be helpful or to be a nuisance.
Yet flies, along with other insects, are of primary interest to professor John O. Stireman, Ph.D., in the Department of Biological Sciences with the College of Science and Mathematics. Stireman's focus on insects is due to their immense taxonomic and ecological diversity. They offer countless opportunities to examine a wide range of ecological and evolutionary questions.
On Friday, September 29, 2017 the College of Science and Mathematics joined Wright State University’s Alumni Relations to recognize outstanding alumni. Among them were Department of Biological Sciences’ alumnus Theodore Hufford, M.D., “08 B.S., “12 M.D. who was awarded the 2017 Graduate of the Last Decade Award.
The Graduate of the Last Decade Award recognizes the accomplishments of Wright State undergraduate alumni who have graduated within the past 10 years...
Plan to join us Homecoming weekend to celebrate Wright State University's 50 Anniversity and attend our 2nd Annual Pub Science. There is no stuffy lecture—the speaker presents the science in lay terms and facilitates a dynamic conversation with the audience.
Our Pub Science topic this year is "The Science of Beer" presented by Christopher Wyatt, Ph.D., Professor and Associate Dean of CoSM.
On September 8, 2017 CoSM staff advisors moved from their department offices to the Student Services office in 106 Oelman Hall to form our college-centralized advising team. The re-structure is based on an advising model that promises to maximize professional efficiency in communication, coordination, and cross-unit collaboration among advisors. Ultimately these efficiencies will increase student success, retention, and support a successful path to graduation. The new college model is in...
