Welcome

The Department

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Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Rice University is addressing important ecological and evolutionary questions with collaborative research initiatives and innovative ecological, evolutionary, and genomic tools.

Graduate Program

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Our graduate program fosters research skills through working relationships between students and faculty. Graduate degrees include M.A., M.S., and Ph.D. Courses range from classroom lectures, to discussion-oriented seminars, and field study throughout the US and in several foreign countries.

Undergraduate Program

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Undergraduate studies emphasize a broad range of classroom courses, laboratory practicals, and research experiences that can lead to either a B.S. in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology or a B.A. in Biological Sciences.

News

Lesley Campbell - Teaching with Technology webcast


Volker Rudolf a 2008 recipient of the American Society of Naturalists Young Investigators' Prize


Seminar

Anja Schulze
Texas A&M, Galveston

Phylogeny and Life History Evolution of Siunculan Worms
Sept 15, 4 PM
(more info)


EEB Research in RiceNews

Volker Rudolf and Nicholas Putnam featured in the August 22 issue of RiceNews

Ron Sass honored for his role in Nobel Prize-winning research

Jobs