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    Biology IT

    Need IT support? 

    Biology IT works with Microbiology faculty, staff, and students to ensure that their computing experience is fast, stable, and secure. Biology IT also provides system support, backup, software licensing, web development, research IT consulting, and access to high-performance computers.

Learning Resources

  • CELLS alive!

    CELLS alive!

    Since 1994, CELLS alive! has provided students with a learning resource for cell biology, microbiology, immunology, and microscopy through the use of mobile-friendly interactive animations, video, puzzles, quizzes and study aids. The Cells Alive! site contains some exciting micrographs, videos, and other information. The site focus is on the microscope and microscopy.

Personal Wellness

  • Thielen Student Health Center

    Thielen Student Health Center

    A confidential full-service ambulatory care facility. The Thielen Student Health Center provides information, treatment, and resources for registered students. Note that student ID cards must be presented for service or treatment.

STEM Programs

  • LSAMP IINSPIRE

    LSAMP IINSPIRE

    Program - Iowa, Illinois, Nebraska Alliance for innovation in Research and Education to broaden participation of underrepresented minorities in STEM.

  • McNair Scholars

    McNair Scholars

    Prepares qualified undergraduates for attainment of PhD degrees for first generation and underrepresented college students.

  • SACNAS

    SACNAS

    Chapter at ISU - dedicated to fostering the success of Hispanic/Chicano and Native American scientists.

Journals and Organizations

The Microbiology Undergraduate Program is administered by the Department of Plant Pathology, Entomology and Microbiology, with the involvement of professors from a wide range of departments.