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Last Updated: Jan 13, 2026, 01:23 PM

Student researcher examines marine organisms in a laboratory tank as part of hands-on biological sciences research.

Interested in one of our degree programs? You should come for a visit! 

The University hosts several campus open houses throughout the year.  Learn more about upcoming campus open houses and how to register. Come to Saluki Country and meet us at the School of Biological Sciences table. You can also join us for an academic showcase, where you can tour some of our labs and research collections! 

You can also arrange an individualized campus visit via SIU Campus Visits, where you can meet with a School of Biological Sciences faculty member to learn about our programs and discuss your interests and career goals. We’ll nerd out with you and give you a personal tour to see the organisms, lab equipment and collections that you will be able to work with as an SBS student.