Research
Create Your Future. Discover the World.
Students in the Sciences have opportunities to learn by doing. Close faculty mentorship give students the chance to work directly with their instructors and engage in experiences that go beyond the classroom. Students can conduct research, work in more than 17 labs across campus, participate in fieldwork, complete internships and community-based projects, and apply what they learn to real-world problems.
Recent Publications
Why do scientific research?
Joining a research team means engaging in hands-on work that brings science to life. Research experiences also offers an opportunity in developing professional and technical skills and cultivating relationships that are invaluable in future graduate programs, industry, and public service.
Labs and Centers
The College of the Sciences is home to more than 17 labs that provide collaborative spaces for students to transform science into solutions.
Learn more about our labs
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Your support helps cultivate the curiosity, innovation, and pursuit of knowledge shared by CWU Sciences students and faculty.
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