Idaho LAUNCH
Idaho LAUNCH grants provide graduating high school seniors with an opportunity to have up to 80% of their tuition and fees covered, up to $8,000, for programs leading to in-demand careers, including Biology and Microbiology. Additionally, students who receive Idaho LAUNCH grants have the option to combine them with other scholarships offered by Â鶹´«Ã½AV.
Department of Biological Sciences
Advising:
- The biology faculty advises students, so please continue to reach out to your advisors as you did before.
- Our Undergraduate Program Coordinator, Jaunita Gonzalez, can also answer advising questions. You can contact her at juanitagonzalez@isu.edu
Student Resources:
- Please see our Student Resources page.
- Please reach out to your Professors with course-specific questions
- Please reach out to your advisor (see above) or Jaunita Gonzalez (juanitagonzalez@isu.edu) with degree or advising questions
- If students wish to change their major or add a minor, they can email Jaunita Gonzalez with the major and/or concentration they would like to change to, or the minor they would like to add. Please include your Bengal number in the email.
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday 7 am-5 pm
Our Vision: To inspire our students to wonder about the living world and strive to better understand it.
Our Mission: We are a community that advances understanding of the biological sciences through active discovery, learning, and engagement with society.
Our Values:
- Diversity: We reflect the aspirations, interests, and identities of our communities
- Community: A culture of mutual trust, respect, accountability, and camaraderie
- Passion: An enthusiastic dedication to our work
- Empowerment: Helping individuals realize their talents and fulfill their potential
- Excellence: An international reputation for innovative scholarship with regional impacts
- Sincerity: Inspire confidence and reliability in ourselves and others
To learn more about our department and our future plans, please read the BioSci Strategic Plan.