Integrative Biology

Last Day of Instruction, Fall Semester

All Day 12/10/2025

Other

PEEC Seminar - Dr. Kathleen Lynch, Ramapo College of New Jersey, "Uniting Tinbergen’s four questions to understand avian brood parasitism"

4:00 - 5:00 pm 12/10/2025

Charles Miller Auditorium- CLSL B102

Seminar/Symposium

Reading Day - IT No Change Period in effect

All Day 12/11/2025

Other

Final Exams Begin

8:30 am 12/12/2025

Ceremony/Service

MS Thesis Defense | Emily Asche

2:00 pm 12/12/2025

1005 Forbes Natural History Building

Other

First Day of Instruction, Winter Session

All Day 12/22/2025

Ceremony/Service

Final Exams Begin

8:30 am 1/16/2026

Ceremony/Service

First Day of Instruction, Spring Semester

All Day 1/20/2026

Other

PEEC Exit Seminar - Benjamin Neal, PEEC, "Genetic Strategies for Improving Livestock Health: Insights from Holstein Dairy Cattle and Commercial Pig Breeds"

4:00 - 5:00 pm 1/21/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium- CLSL B102

Seminar/Symposium

EEB Colloquium: Becky Fuller and Julian Catchen, EEB, "Mentoring Sessions"

9:00 am 1/23/2026

2004, NHB

Seminar/Symposium

Microbiology Student Seminar: New Student Presentations

4:00 pm 5:00 pm 1/27/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

Seminar/Symposium

PEEC Affiliation Seminar - Dr. Valeria Trivellone, INHS, "The Host–Vector–Phytoplasma triangle: Eco-Evolutionary insights into emerging plant diseases"

4:00 - 5:00 pm 1/28/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium- CLSL B102

Seminar/Symposium

Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Matthew Cabeen, Oklahoma State University -- "Careful control for costly competition: a “two-key” mechanism for pyocin regulation in P. aeruginosa"

4:00 pm 5:00 pm 1/29/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

Seminar/Symposium

EEB Colloquium: Julia Jehn, EEB, "Plant Defenses"

9:00 am 1/30/2026

2004, NHB

Seminar/Symposium

Microbiology Student Seminars: Brooke Ebner/Slauch Lab and Jessica Hertig/Imlay Lab

4:00 pm 5:00 pm 2/3/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

Seminar/Symposium

PEEC Affiliation Seminar - Dr. Tigga Kingston, EEB, "Working together for sustainable bat diversity in a changing world: The Global Union of Bat Diversity Networks"

4:00 - 5:00 pm 2/4/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium- CLSL B102

Seminar/Symposium

Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Andrea Graham, Princeton University -- "TBA"

4:00 pm 5:00 pm 2/5/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

Seminar/Symposium

EEB Colloquium: Becky Fuller, Julian Catchen, and Grads, EEB, "Graduate Recruiting"

9:00 am 2/6/2026

2004, NHB

Seminar/Symposium

Microbiology Student Seminar: Aniritha Ramalingam Balasubramanian/Hatoum-Aslan Lab and Sierra Bedwell/Heath Lab & Whitaker Lab

4:00 pm 5:00 pm 2/10/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

Seminar/Symposium

PEEC Seminar - Dr. Jessie Tanner, University of Tennessee Knoxville, "Complex Choice Environments Level the Playing Field for Unattractive Treefrog Males"

4:00 - 5:00 pm 2/11/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium- CLSL B102

Seminar/Symposium

Microbiology Seminar: Dr. John Schroggins, University of Texas Southwestern -- "TBA"

4:00 pm 5:00 pm 2/12/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

Seminar/Symposium

EEB Colloquium: Bell Lab members, EEB, "Stickleback Behavior"

9:00 am 2/13/2026

2004, NHB

Seminar/Symposium

Microbiology Student Seminar: Abigail Finn/Whitaker Lab and Yishue Jiang/Sirk Lab

4:00 pm 5:00 pm 2/17/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

Seminar/Symposium

PEEC Seminar - Dr. Heather Marlow, University of Chicago, "Evolution of gene regulatory mechanisms as a driver for cell type expansions in animals"

4:00 - 5:00 pm 2/18/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium- CLSL B102

Seminar/Symposium

Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Maria Hadjifrangiskou, Vanderbilt University -- "TBA"

4:00 pm 5:00 pm 2/19/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

Seminar/Symposium

EEB Colloquium: Tour of Champions, Meaghan Clark, "Rattlesnake conservation"

9:00 am 2/20/2026

2004, NHB

Seminar/Symposium

Microbiology Student Seminar: Courtney Hill/Hatoum-Aslan Lab and Suhail Chhakara/Kuzminov Lab

4:00 pm 5:00 pm 2/24/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

Seminar/Symposium

PEEC Seminar - Dr. Anne Chambers, Northern Arizona University, "The evolutionary potential of California’s wild populations to withstand environmental change"

4:00 - 5:00 pm 2/25/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium- CLSL B102

Seminar/Symposium

EEB Colloquium: Katie Karl and Amanda Martinez, "Conservation Genomics of Herps"

9:00 am 2/27/2026

2004, NHB

Seminar/Symposium

Microbiology Student Seminar: Zachary Davis/Brooke Lab and Will Wightkin/Blanke Lab

4:00 pm 5:00 pm 3/3/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

Seminar/Symposium

PEEC Seminar - Dr. Windsor Aguirre, DePaul University, "Fish Forms and Backbones: Microevolutionary Integration of Body Shape and Vertebral Structure in Adaptation and Disease"

4:00 - 5:00 pm 3/4/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium- CLSL B102

Seminar/Symposium

Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Thomas Bernhardt, Harvard University - "TBA"

4:00 pm 5:00 pm 3/5/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

Seminar/Symposium

Microbiology Student Seminar: Keegan Schoeller/Hatoum-Aslan Lab and Gabriela Shipman/Brooke Lab

4:00 pm 5:00 pm 3/10/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

Seminar/Symposium

PEEC Seminar (AM Session, Virtual) - Dr. Frederick Legendre, MNHN-Paris, "Interdisciplinarity and Museum Collections in the Study of Cockroach Evolution"

9:00 - 10:00 am 3/11/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium- CLSL B102

Seminar/Symposium

PEEC Exit Seminar (PM Session, In-Person) - Devin Goodson, PEEC, "A Social Ecological Approach to Studying Urban Human-Bird Relationships"

4:00 - 5:00 pm 3/11/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium- CLSL B102

Seminar/Symposium

Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Anthony Vecchiarelli, University of Michigan -- "Yes! Bacteria have organelles! How are they organized?"

4:00 pm 5:00 pm 3/12/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

Seminar/Symposium

EEB Colloquium: EEB, "Coffee Hour"

9:00 am 3/13/2026

2004, NHB

Seminar/Symposium

Spring Vacation Begins

1:00 pm 3/14/2026

Other

Instruction resumes

7:00 am 3/23/2026

Other

Microbiology Student Seminar: Rodrigo Arana Garrido/Mera Lab and Gracious Donkor/Slauch Lab

4:00 pm 5:00 pm 3/24/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

Seminar/Symposium

PEEC Seminar - Dr. Maria Rebolleda-Gómez, University of California Irvine, "Measuring Collective Functions in Microbial Communities"

4:00 - 5:00 pm 3/25/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium- CLSL B102

Seminar/Symposium

Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Chen Chen, Louisiana State University -- "TBA"

4:00 pm 5:00 pm 3/26/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

Seminar/Symposium

EEB Colloquium: Ed Newcomer, "Graduate Student Invited Speaker, Nonacademic career, Conservation Stings"

9:00 am 3/27/2026

2004, NHB

Seminar/Symposium

Microbiology Student Seminar: Abagail Long/Mera Lab and Lance Pollitz/Hatoum-Aslan Lab

4:00 pm 5:00 pm 3/31/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

Ceremony/Service

PEEC Seminar - Dr. Agustin Fuentes, Princeton University, "Sex is bodies, behaviors & lives: the biological limits of the binary and the benefits of a spectrum approach"

4:00 - 5:00 pm 4/1/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium- CLSL B102

Seminar/Symposium

Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Lanying Zeng, Texas A & M University -- "TBA"

4:00 pm 5:00 pm 4/2/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

Seminar/Symposium

Microbiology Postdoc Seminar: Yumi Iwadate/Slauch Lab and Thomas Cowell/Whitaker Lab

4:00 pm 5:00 pm 4/7/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

Seminar/Symposium

Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Alison Kell, University of New Mexico -- "Understanding hantavirus pathogenesis through innate immune activation"

4:00 pm 5:00 pm 4/9/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

Seminar/Symposium

EEB Colloquium: Michelle Villalobos, EEB, "Defense"

9:00 am 4/10/2026

2004, NHB

Seminar/Symposium

Microbiology Postdoc Seminar: Caroline Oldstone-Jackson/Heath Lab and Changyi Zhang/Whitaker Lab

4:00 pm 5:00 pm 4/14/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

Seminar/Symposium

PEEC Exit Seminar- Lauren Otolski, PEEC, TBD

4:00 - 5:00 pm 4/15/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium- CLSL B102

Seminar/Symposium

Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Adam Deutschbauer, University of California - Berkeley -- "TBA"

4:00 pm 5:00 pm 4/16/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

Seminar/Symposium

EEB Colloquium: Anne Aka, EEB, UV Coloration and Vision in Fish

9:00 am 4/17/2026

2004, NHB

Seminar/Symposium

Microbiology Postdoc Seminar: Elizabeth Rowland/Brooke Lab

4:00 pm 5:00 pm 4/21/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

Seminar/Symposium

PEEC Exit Seminar - Facundo Fernandez-Duque, PEEC, "Mechanisms of Flexible Parental Care"

4:00 - 5:00 pm 4/22/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium- CLSL B102

Seminar/Symposium

Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Mauricio Pontes, Penn State University -- "TBA"

4:00 pm 5:00 pm 4/23/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

Seminar/Symposium

PEEC Seminar - Dr. Amy Toth, Iowa State University, "Remote Control of Complex Social Behavior from Outside of the Brain: Lessons from Functional Genomics in Wasps"

4:00 - 5:00 pm 4/29/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium- CLSL B102

Seminar/Symposium

Microbiology Seminar: Dr. Courtney Ellison, University of Georgia -- "TBA"

4:00 pm 5:00 pm 4/30/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium, B102 Chemical & Life Sciences Laboratory

Seminar/Symposium

EEB Colloquium: Becky Fuller, EEB, "ASN Presidential Address Practice Talk"

9:00 am 5/1/2026

2004, NHB

Seminar/Symposium

Instruction Ends

All Day 5/6/2026

Other

PEEC Exit Seminar - Roberto Cucalón Tamayo, PEEC, "Unveiling Cryptic Diversity in Freshwater Fishes with Uncertain Species Boundaries Using Genomics"

4:00 - 5:00 pm 5/6/2026

Charles Miller Auditorium- CLSL B102

Seminar/Symposium

Reading Day/IT No Change Period in effect

All Day 5/7/2026

Other

Final Exams Begin

All Day 5/8/2026

Other

Commencement

8:30 am 5/16/2026

Memorial Stadium

Ceremony/Service

First Day of Instruction, Summer Term 1

All Day 5/18/2026

Other

First Day of Instruction, Summer Term 2

All Day 6/16/2026

Other