Weber Blog for Science
from and for the Weber State University College of Science community.
Weber Blog for Science, We.B.Sci, intends to provide information, stimulate discussion, and highlight science events happening in northern Utah.
We.B.Sci shares the views of the College of Science faculty, advisers, staff, and students. Posts focus on areas of specialization, current issues, and topics of general interest to our scientific community. Read student stories, personal and professional experiences of faculty and staff, and individual perspectives on what is going on in the vast realm of science. In other words, expect to be inspired, informed, and engaged by the wonder of our world.
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2026 Stories
Value in Volunteering
July 7th, 2026
Anna Griffin, a Propel Scholar, shares her experience as a volunteer project lead for Science in the Parks.
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The Data Edge: Master of Science in Data Science
May 12th, 2026
Carson Snell, MSDS student, shares why the program is helping him in his career.
More Community, Not Caffeine, Brings Success
March 12th, 2026
Science majors share their secret to success is engagement.
Finding Life in Unexpected Places
February 6th, 2026
Julie Jung, professor of zoology, finds new microorganisms in the Great Salt Lake.
2025 Stories
Academic Discovery: Study Abroad in Etosha
December 5th, 2025
Rosa Garcia, Zoology Major, shares how her dreams came true through this experience.
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A Trip to the Nation's Capitol
November 5th, 2025
Keyan Staples, Propel Scholar, attended the 2025 Noyce Summit in Washington, D.C
From Dance Studio to Medical School
October 20th, 2025
Chanel Ross, College of Science alumnus, shares her pre-med journey
Data science degree amplifies WSU students' futures
September 16th, 2025
Highlight of the Department of Mathematics faculty and alumni
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Brothers' Unexpected Research Reward
May 29th, 2025
Kaeson Severe, microbiology alumnus
Experience Science: Volunteer
February 10, 2025
Amanda Gentry, College of Science Coordinator of Community Engagement
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2024 Stories
Study Abroad, Just Do It!
December 18th, 2024
Kenley Stanger, 2024 Weber State Graduate & Co-Valedictorian, Environmental Science
My Undergraduate Research Experience at Weber State
October 29th, 2024
Kate Thompson, First-generation zoology major
A Journey from Argentina to Utah and Its Impact on Conservation
September 27th, 2024
Marcela Castellino, a previous international zoology student
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Students Explore Zion
August 8th, 2024
Department of Botany and Plant Ecology
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Summer Science Research
May 24th, 2024
Anika Draper, geology major
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Full Circle Experience
April 24th, 2024
Ashton Roane, botany major
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2023 Stories
Darhad Valley of N. Mongolia
December 7th, 2023
Noelle Foster, zoology alumnus
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ChatGPT in the College of Science
November 7th, 2023
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
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Building Your Science Community
July 31st, 2023
Maren Dawson, Weber Science alumni
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"Birding," A New Passion
June 30th, 2023
Valery Van Harten, zoology major
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Science in the Caribbean
March 16th, 2023
Natalie Madsen, chemistry major
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Research, Teamwork, Success!
February 3rd, 2023
December 2022 graduates and third-place winners of the Minorities Poster Session at the American Society for Cell Biology, 2022,
B. Drake R. Alton, biochemistry, and Michael Anaafi, zoology
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Discovering Zoology
January 9th, 2023
December 2022 graduate, Kathryn Wilde's Weber Science story
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2022 Stories
Great Salt Lake Ecosystem Program
October 24th, 2022
Elizabeth Thurgood, junior, majoring in environmental science
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HOSA Student Experience
August 23th, 2022
2022 HOSA International Leadership Conference participants
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High School Prep for Pre-med
June 21st, 2022
Monica Linford, Academic Advisor, and James Moore, Pre-medical Prof. Prog. Advisor
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First Environmental Science Major Graduate
April 25th, 2022
Kaila Lemons, Environmental Science Alumna
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WSU to U.S. Forest Service
March 25th, 2022
Michael Duncun, Botany Alumni
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Spring Break Guide
March 3th, 2022
Elizabeth Richards, Weber Science Intern
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Studying the Elderberry
January 12th, 2022
Cayden Quayle, Botany Student
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2021 Stories
Why Should I Walk at Graduation?
December 13th, 2021
Monica Linford, College of Science Academic Advisor
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Welcome to Human Anatomy
December 3rd, 2021
Alborz Alimadadi, College of Science alumnus
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Cheers for Peers
November 15th, 2021
College of Science colleagues
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Spooky secrets of successful students
October 15th, 2021
Monica Linford, college academic advisor
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How do I start doing research?
October 4th, 2021
GetUp summer research team
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Are you involved on campus?
August 31st, 2021
by Aubree Rowley, Pre-PA Club Officer
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Spring '21 Valedictorian, Maggie Topalian
April 28th, 2021
by Katelyn Shaw, a student intern
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8x8 Mathematics Teacher Leader Project
January 20th, 2021
by Katelyn Shaw, a student intern
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2020 Stories
10 Best Apps on eWeber Portal
December 7th, 2020
by Monica Linford, the college academic advisor
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A Passion Fueled by Fire
October 30th, 2020
by Taylor Benincosa, Zoology Graduate
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The Virtual Discovery Loop
October 15th, 2020
by Katelyn Shaw, student intern
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Finding Success Online
September 2nd, 2020
by Katelyn Shaw, student intern
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Humans are good at adapting!
July 21st, 2020
by Allyson Bangerter, Zoology Student
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Future Pursuits
April 16th, 2020
by Megan Conroy, Microbiology Major
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We Got This?
April 6th, 2020
Adam Johnston, physics professor, responds to
Ali Miller's COVID-19 homeschooling concerns
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2019 Stories
Strong Women Make Waves
November 14th, 2019
by Analeah Vaughn, Geology Major
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Eliminating the Hallway Hesitation!
Graduate School in Mathematical Sciences, October 24th, 2019
by Andrew Whetten, Applied Mathematics Alumnus
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Connected to Nature
September 27th, 2019
by Alexis Sullivan, botany major & Hulet Round River Scholarship recipient
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A Place of Belonging
September 13th, 2019
by Sara Naveed, College of Science alumna & former member of MAS
Seven tips to start with a Successful Mindset
August 21st, 2019
by College of Science advisors
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My Memory of Apollo 11
July 17th, 2019
by Brad Carroll, Physics Professor, Emeritus
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Women and Science, Sealing the "Leaky Pipeline"
May 14th, 2019
by Tracy Covey, Chemistry Professor
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Don't be afraid to embrace your wildness!
May 3rd, 2019
by Stephen Clark, Botany Professor, Emeritus (just)
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What I've Learned About Being a Successful Graduate Student!
April 18th, 2019
by Kristen Ellis, Zoology Graduate
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Then & Now: Friends in Science
April 3rd, 2019
by Chyanne Smith & Heather O'Donnell, Zoology Majors & leaders in The Wildlife Society
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The Beauty of Mathematics
March 20th, 2019
by Kathryn Von Wagoner, Developmental Math Director
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I'm With The Band!
February 27th, 2019
by Adam Johnston, Physics Professor
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Finding Love in General Chemistry
February 14th, 2019
by Kenidee and Kade Crittenden, Biochem and Chem Majors
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Einstein was wrong!
February 6th, 2019
by Stacy Palen, Physics Professor and Ott Planetarium Director
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#WeberScience in Mongolia
January 24th, 2019
by Rebekah Holt, Botany Major
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Acing courses... requires planning early.
January 14th, 2019
by Brian Pilcher, Zoology Instructor and Learning Strategist
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2018 Stories
Weber Science - Good Reads
December 14th, 2018
by Weber Science Community
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Insights of a First-Year Weber Science Professor
December 6th, 2018
by Elizabeth Sandquist, Zoology Assistant Professor
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A Stressful Time of Year
November 29, 2018
by Barb Trask, Associate Dean of the College of Science
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Weber Blog for Science Introduction
November 29, 2018
by Andrea Easter-Pilcher, Dean of the College of Science
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