MANSFIELD, PA— Three Mansfield University Biology majors made presentations at the annual meeting of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania University Biologists (CPUB) at Indiana University of Pennsylvania on April 11.
Michelle McKissick (Wellsboro, PA), mentored by Associate Professor Jeanne Kagle, presented and won a first place award in the Cellular/Molecular category.
Zachary Holcomb (Grand Valley, PA), mentored by Associate Professor Steve Stein, and Donald Benkendorf (Willow Street, PA), mentored by Professor John Kirby, presented in the Ecology/Evolution/Organismal category.
Benkendorf was recognized as the outstanding Biology student from Mansfield University.
Professor Bob Maris is Mansfield’s CPUB director and the CPUB Student Presentation Judging Coordinator.
Mansfield will host the 2018 CPUB meeting.
To learn more about the Biology program at Mansfield, go to mansfield.edu/biology
CPUB is comprised of faculty and students from the 14 Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) institutions.