{"id":811,"date":"2022-05-16T20:40:08","date_gmt":"2022-05-16T20:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.tarleton.edu\/biology\/?page_id=811"},"modified":"2024-02-15T20:23:13","modified_gmt":"2024-02-15T20:23:13","slug":"resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/biology\/resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-columns advgb-columns-wrapper\" id=\"advgb-cols-5db99f7a-dc7d-4118-a879-0d078476b93d\"><div class=\"advgb-columns-container\"><div class=\"advgb-columns advgb-columns-row advgb-is-mobile advgb-columns-2 layout-12-12 mbl-layout-stacked gutter-20 vgutter-10\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-column advgb-column advgb-is-half-tablet advgb-is-full-mobile\" id=\"advgb-col-0d3ae05a-d92a-4a7f-9700-32e3618632ee\"><div class=\"advgb-column-inner\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:1px\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Advising Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/prehealth\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Health program information<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find an advisor for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group link-pop is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pre-medical:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/faculty.tarleton.edu\/sanderford\/\">Dr. Max Sanderford<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pre-dentistry:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/faculty.tarleton.edu\/speshock\/\">Dr. Janice Speshock<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pre-physician&#8217;s assistant:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/faculty.tarleton.edu\/sanderford\/\">Dr. Max Sanderford<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pre-physical therapy:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.tarleton.edu\/dcedwards\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer 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Herrmann<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wildlife biology:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.tarleton.edu\/herrmann\/\">Dr. Kristin Herrmann<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Zoology:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.tarleton.edu\/meik\/\">Dr. Jesse Meik<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>General\/undecided:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/faculty.tarleton.edu\/pfau\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dr. Russell Pfau<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Research Opportunities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Faculty and students are actively engaged in a wide range of research areas including biotechnology, ecology, genetics, physiology, and systematics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All faculty involved in research serve as mentors for undergraduate and graduate students with an interest in participating in the process of scientific discovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Motivated students are encouraged to meet with faculty members to learn 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standards, to stimulate interest, scholarly attainment and investigation in the biological sciences, and to promote the dissemination of information and new interpretations among students of the life sciences. Visit the TriBeta&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/tribeta\/\">website<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TSUTriBeta\">Facebook,<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/tarleton.campuslabs.com\/engage\/organization\/beta-beta-beta\">TexanSync<\/a>&nbsp;pages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">AED (Alpha Epsilon Delta)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Alpha Epsilon Delta is the honor society for health pre-professionals. AED is a national health pre-professions honor society dedicated to the encouragement and recognition of excellence in pre-professions scholarship, including, but not limited to, medicine, veterinary medicine, dentistry, podiatry, optometry, physical therapy, clinical psychology, and nursing. For more information, visit the AED&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/aednational.com\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>&nbsp;or the AED&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/tarleton.campuslabs.com\/engage\/organization\/alpha-epsilon-delta\">TexanSync page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tarleton Environmental Society<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Tarleton Environmental Society is a student organization devoted to helping minimize the impact of human activities on the environment. The Society provides a platform to spread public awareness of contemporary issues and engages students in hands-on activities designed to reduce the negative impact of human actions. Community service and educational outreach are significant components for the society. For more information, visit the organization&#8217;s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TarletonES\/\">Facebook page<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/tarleton.campuslabs.com\/engage\/organization\/ts-environmental-society\">TexanSync page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Job Searching<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group link-pop is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/agency.governmentjobs.com\/tpwd\/default.cfm\">Texas Parks &amp; Wildlife<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.biologyjobs.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BiologyJobs.com<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aibs.org\/careers\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AIBS Careers Information<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aza.org\/JobListings\/\" target=\"_blank\" 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