Utah State University College of Science

07/01/2025

Join us at our new page, USU College of Arts and Sciences!

Hello from the College of Arts and Sciences! Here, science, humanities, and the arts intersect to empower students with durable skills, hands-on experiences,...

07/01/2025

DAY ONE: We are now part of the newly merged Utah State University College of Arts and Sciences! Please follow us at: https://www.facebook.com/usuartsci

View our new website: https://artsci.usu.edu/

06/30/2025

CONGRATULATIONS to JanaLee Johnson, pictured front row, seated, third from left, who retired today from Utah State University after 29 years of dedicated service! JanaLee most recently served as undergraduate advisor for the College of Science, and served in the elected position of President of USU's Staff Employees Association.

THANK YOU, JanaLee, for your dedicated service to many USU students who, with your guidance, were able to pursue enriching experiences at Utah State, follow their professional and personal dreams and make meaningful achievements. We wish you the VERY BEST as you enter this exciting new chapter! 💙

06/26/2025

Lori Spears, USU Biology, Extension - Agriculture and Natural Resources Professional Practice Associate Professor, and partner Ben Kuethe open Hobbled Dog Cidery, Cache Valley, Utah's first cidery:

Hobbled Dog Cidery, Cache Valley’s first cidery, opens to the public Friday in Logan. The cidery will feature handcrafted ciders made from apples grown by the owners themselves, as well as those from other Utah growers.

06/24/2025

News about Science Unwrapped at USU this fall! 🤩

06/23/2025

THANK YOU to Everyone who participated in Recruitment Training, organized by USU's Undergraduate Recruitment Office of Strategic Enrollment Management with College of Science personnel and students. Participants from throughout the university, including statewide campuses, learned about degree programs in Science, including areas of study that propel students toward rewarding careers in data science, secondary science and mathematics teaching, public health, life sciences, geosciences, physics, computer science, chemistry and biochemistry and much, more more!

06/23/2025

It's SUMMER 🌞 We're delighted to have incoming Aggies on campus, who are getting ready for a GREAT academic year at USU - WELCOME! A big "Thank You" to our student ambassadors and academic advisors who are helping our new scholars as they begin an exciting, new journey. 💙

06/23/2025

GOT GRASSHOPPERS? 🦗 Mair Murray, USU integrated pest management specialist and Professional Practice Extension Associate Professor has answers to your pest management questions:

Consider these tips to help minimize grasshopper damage in the backyard or small farm.

06/23/2025

Different Strokes: USU Ecologists Say Plants Produce 'Astonishing' Array of Metabolic Substances
Noelle Beckman and Gerald Schneider explore the vast chemodiversity and phylogenetic dispersion of metabolites in fruit, leaves and roots of neotropical plants. Read more:
https://www.usu.edu/today/story/different-strokes-usu-ecologists-say-plants-produce-astonishing-array-of-metabolic-substances/

Utah State University - Department of Biology

Noelle Beckman and Gerald Schneider explore the vast chemodiversity and phylogenetic dispersion of metabolites in fruit, leaves and roots of neotropical plants.

06/18/2025

Congratulations to Dr. Zach Gompert, Department of Biology/USU Ecology Center, who is the recipient of a $1.85M NIH MIRA Grant!

Read more about his research:
https://www.usu.edu/today/story/usu-evolutionary-biologist-awarded-185m-nih-grant-to-study-large-scale-mutations/



Utah State University - Department of Biology

Biology Professor Zach Gompert received a five-year Maximizing Investigators' Research Award from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences to explore chromosomal rearrangements in studies with stick insects, butterflies and seed beetles.

06/17/2025

Tuesday, June 17: All Invited to "Check in with Utah Public Radio," 5-7 pm at Lundstrom Park, 1700 East 1350 North in Logan. All are welcome.

With all that’s currently happening with public media, we wanted to take some time to check in with you, and let you check in with us as well!

Join UPR staff on Tuesday next week at the pavilion in Logan’s Lundstrom Park (1700 E. 1350 N. in Logan) to chat and enjoy some free Lucky Slice pizza! The event is open to the public and will be from 5-7 pm! We can’t wait to catch up with you!