CSUN Biosphere

Campus Events

CSUN joins a century-old participatory science project, counting birds for the holidays

Biosphere Editor 12 December, 2019 birdwatching San Fernando Valley Audubon

Image: A black phoebe, one of the common songbirds on the CSUN campus (Flickr: Maggie Smith)

Opportunities Scholarships

National Garden Clubs offer scholarships to biology students

Biosphere Editor 11 December, 2019 National Garden Clubs

Image: A domestic rose (Flickr: Jeremy Yoder)

Alumni Colloquium Departmental Events

Colloquium: Medina returns to CSUN to talk RNA localization

Biosphere Editor 22 November, 2019 Hugo Medina RISE

In the news People

CSUN Biology students appointed to California Native Plant Society’s new Student Advisory Group

Biosphere Editor 21 November, 2019 Gio Gomez Richard Rachman

Alumni Colloquium Departmental Events

Colloquium: Dudgeon on marine ecology in the Gulf of Maine

Biosphere Editor 15 November, 2019 marine ecology Steve Dudgeon

Campus Departmental Events Opportunities

Microbiology Student Association hosts Alyson Santoro to discuss microbial life in the “dark ocean”

Biosphere Editor 13 November, 2019 Alyson Santoro Microbiology Student association

Alumni Colloquium Departmental Events

Colloquium: Meyer on ecological restoration in a changing climate

Biosphere Editor 8 November, 2019 fire ecology Marc Meyer restoration ecology

Campus Education Events Opportunities

CSUN-al Gardening offers free public class on gardening for the kitchen

Biosphere Editor 4 November, 2019 CSUN-al Gardening

Image: A colorful late-summer harvest (photo by Marion Brown).

Colloquium Departmental Events

Colloquium: Beninde on population genetics in the urban jungle

Biosphere Editor 1 November, 2019 Joscha Beninde landscape genetics urban evolution

Classes In the news

CSUN Marine Biology students write and illustrate a children’s book about barnacle competition

Biosphere Editor 31 October, 2019 marine ecology Nyssa Silbiger

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CSUN Biology students take the prize at the 2025 CSUNposium

Matador Microbiologists Merge Mycology with Mahjong

CSUN plant biologists document effects of drought stress on a spice-cabinet staple

Check out the winners of the 2024 Biosphere Summer Photo Contest

CSUN biologists reconstruct more than a century of Joshua tree flowering events to reveal the impacts of recent climate change

CSUN joins a century-old participatory science project, counting birds for the holidays

National Garden Clubs offer scholarships to biology students

Colloquium: Medina returns to CSUN to talk RNA localization

CSUN Biology students appointed to California Native Plant Society’s new Student Advisory Group

Colloquium: Dudgeon on marine ecology in the Gulf of Maine

Microbiology Student Association hosts Alyson Santoro to discuss microbial life in the “dark ocean”

Colloquium: Meyer on ecological restoration in a changing climate

CSUN-al Gardening offers free public class on gardening for the kitchen

Colloquium: Beninde on population genetics in the urban jungle

CSUN Marine Biology students write and illustrate a children’s book about barnacle competition