Transylvania alumna wild about animal sanctuary internship
For National Zookeeper Appreciation Week, we’re checking in with a Transylvania alumna putting her passion for wildlife to work as an intern at The Wild Animal Sanctuary-Texas.
Biology
Transylvania alumnus soars to national leadership position in sport of falconry
Tyler Rankin ’06 was recently appointed as Southeastern regional director of the North American Falconers Association.
New professor helping Transylvania meet growing interest in infectious diseases
Folusho Falade, who recently began as the school’s newest biology professor, brings with him not only a wealth of experience in researching infectious diseases, but also a passion for teaching others about them.
Transylvania alumnus finds harmony in music and medicine
In true liberal arts fashion, William A. “Alex” Wilson pursued two disparate interests as an undergraduate at Transylvania — biology and music. Both continue to influence his life to this day.
Transylvania alumna blossoms into award-winning educator, inspiring next generation of Pioneers
Sophie Schwab ’11 likes to tell her students that biology is her first love. Convincing them of its relevance in every facet of their lives is, perhaps, her second. Within the first several years of teaching, she has received two student-nominated awards, one from Barnes & Noble, the other from Fayette County Schools.