05/29/2026
To kickoff the summer, Faculty were able to enjoy a great 2-day retreat down in Wellsville! How many Faculty do you recognize?
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The mission of the Department of Biology at Houghton is to provide students with the opportunity to explore the living world of God’s creation, in all its intricacy and diversity, within the tradition of the liberal arts.
05/29/2026
To kickoff the summer, Faculty were able to enjoy a great 2-day retreat down in Wellsville! How many Faculty do you recognize?
05/15/2026
Houghton Students got a chance to present their research at ! Thanks to Houghton University for sponsoring and funding the trip!
05/09/2026
What a great group of Bio students! Congratulations to the 2026 grads!
05/01/2026
It's always a good lab when we can get outside! Gen Bio students got to do some stream sampling and analysis.
04/24/2026
Dr. Hammers's research group got to present their findings from this semester's work. Well done!
04/10/2026
Upcoming Event! Recent Alumnus Ronnie Lott ('20) will be on campus to speak at the Pre-Health Professions Club on April 15 from 6-7pm about his Med School Experience at LECOM!
04/05/2026
He is Risen! Cloudy sunrise at Houghton University this morning!
03/27/2026
Spoon, fork, or knife? Gen Bio students modeled predator/prey adaptations in lab using different types of beans and silverware
03/20/2026
Congratulations to our very own Dr. Poythress, this year's winner of the Excellence in Teaching Award at Houghton! How he does it without caffeine will always remain a mystery.