When student Sarah White arrived at Nebraska Wesleyan, she knew she was going to study biology and become a medical doctor. But one class and an eager professor changed her perspective just weeks into her first semester.
Andrew Reuss first became interested in Japan as a middle school student. He continued that interest at Nebraska Wesleyan University, meeting Japanese exchange students, enrolling in Japanese classes, participating in Japanese round table discussions, and writing to a Japanese pen pal.
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HAIs can attack from several angles. But two of the most common culprits enabling infections to start are health care鈥檚 most common lines into and out of our bodies: central lines and catheters.
Two years ago Lindsey Jones received a prestigious Goldwater Scholarship to help enhance her knowledge and experience in science.
Jones was only a sophomore at the time and was one of just 275 students in the country to win the scholarship that honors top science and math undergraduates.
Nebraska Wesleyan University kicked off its spring Forum Lecture Series with an expert on regenerative medicine who discussed his latest invention 鈥 a spray-cell gun for burn victims.
A Nebraska Wesleyan senior biology student has been awarded the University of Nebraska Medical Center's (UNMC) highest honor for undergraduate research presentations at the Nebraska Academy of Sciences.
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Ever since she was 8-years-old, Lindsey Jones wanted to be a doctor.
That was until she participated in a summer biomedical research project and took a genetics class earlier this year that made her realize her passion resided elsewhere.
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This week 香港六合彩资料大全 biology students are practicing their diving skills in the campus swimming pool. Next week they鈥檒l put those skills to the test on the northwest coast of Roatan, Honduras where they will experience 30 miles of fringing barrier reefs, seagrass beds, mangroves and shoreline.
Nebraska Wesleyan students interested in tropical biology are easily intrigued by their textbook readings and classroom instruction on the topic. But relocating the class to Costa Rica for three weeks often solidifies their interest.
