Drs. Kristen Hogan, Andy Schumpert, and Amanda Zeigler receive a CIEL grant
Funds provide support for developing or revising a course that provides students with the opportunity to engage in beyond the classroom experiences.
Funds provide support for developing or revising a course that provides students with the opportunity to engage in beyond the classroom experiences.
Reese Lycan embodies the spirit of the Truman Scholarship. With an eye on becoming a physician, the Honors College junior from Lexington, Kentucky, also wants to advocate for better health care access, particularly for low-income residents of rural Appalachia.
When Vrutti Patel transferred to the University of South Carolina, she wanted to expand her horizons and get out of her comfort zone. In pursuit of her goal, the fourth-year biological sciences major has participated in undergraduate research and gotten involved with the on-campus organization the Alliance for Women in STEM.
Learn more about the growth of bracts, the leaves subtending the flowers
Sponsored by the Office of the Vice President for Research, the SPARC Graduate Research Grant is a merit-based award designed to ignite research and creative excellence across all disciplines at USC.
Discover what happened to worms in Chernobyl!
Discover the multiple colors of cryptophytes
Discover the mechanisms by which adipose nutrient sensing remote controls the ovary.
Learn more about the evolution of visual systems
Discover where amino acid transporters are present in Drosophila
The award recognizes faculty from SEC member universities with outstanding records in research and scholarship.
This award recognizes faculty and staff members who have made a difference for students with disabilities.
Last semester, when Adara “Auden” Grant enrolled in the Research in Biology course to fulfill lab requirements for their major, they discovered a supportive community and gained confidence in their research skills through BIOL 498, a student-driven course offering hands-on research experience and individualized support for up to 15 undergraduates.
The Magellan Scholars program was created to enrich the academic experience of our undergraduates through research opportunities in all disciplines.
Keynan Kennedy, a fourth-year biological student in the College of Arts and Science, walks us through his experience with the South Carolina Internship Program while he reflects on his journey at the university.
Learn more about diel vertical migration in oceans
Learn more about bacteriophage diversity
Discover the early history of cryptophytes
Learn more about the transcirptional control of flower development
Discover why the silver spots on the wings of the Mormon fritillary butterfly matter
Learn more about seed defense against granivores
Discover how they used AI to analyze images taken by camera traps deployed in Chernobyl