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NEW: Minor in Paleobiology

The departments of Geology and Entomology announce the beginning of our new joint minor in Paleobiology. If you are interested in learning about the history of life and the biological and geological methods for illuminating it, this minor is worth considering. Whether you are approaching the topic as a geoscientist, biologist, anthropologist, educator, or general enthusiast, this minor offers an opportunity to explore your interest while adding intellectual depth to your transcript.
Full information is at
https://www.geol.umd.edu/undergraduate/paleobiology.php.


Feel free to contact Dr. John Merck (
jmerck@umd.edu) or his Entomology counterpart, Dr. Bretton Kent (bkent@umd.edu) for additional information.