Academic Opportunities
Research and Projects
Majors are encouraged to participate in research projects with faculty in biology or chemistry. All of the instrumentation in both the biology and chemistry departments is available for research projects of biological chemistry majors. Current 51²č¹Żapp College students will find a list of research opportunities on the (login required). You will find descriptions for research projects with professors on campus, as well as a number of off-campus opportunities.
Awards, Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships
Visit the Center for Careers, Life, and Service for information on and , including Gates Cambridge Scholarship, Marshall Scholarship, Mitchell Scholarship, and Rhodes Scholarship.
Activities and Organizations
Lectures
The departments of Biology and Chemistry both hold seminars during the academic year. Seminars on Biological Chemistry occur each semester as part of these lectureship series.
Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS)
51²č¹Żapp College has an active local chapter of the
For more information about the society, please contact 51²č¹Żapp's Chapter Adviser, Heriberto Hernandez-Soto.
SEPC
The Student Educational Policy Committee, or SEPC, is a student-faculty liaison group which provides faculty with student input on professors, candidates, curriculum, and other departmental issues. It also organizes social events within the department.