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CSHL trustees vote on future of graduate school

7/3/2020

The CSHL Board of Trustees voted to restore the original name of the graduate program to the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory School of Biological Sciences. Read the story »

The world of Brianna Bibel, The Bumbling Biochemist

9/17/2019

Brianna Bibel, a third-year graduate student at WSBS, is making ripples in the science community through her social media presence. Read the story »

CSHL graduate student wins HHMI fellowship

8/15/2019

WSBS student David Johnson won a 2019 Gilliam Fellowships for Advanced Study for leadership and diversity in science. Read the story »

Building a song: A look at CSHL’s Choir

5/23/2019

Hard practice pays off. CSHL’s choir performs the WSBS alma mater, while we look at the community they’ve built around music. Watch the video »

Hitting the high notes at the Lab

5/23/2019

The CSHL choir is a cherished tradition, bringing song to some of the Lab’s most important occasions. Learn more about the history of this storied group. Read the story »

Recruiting diversity—a day at a time

5/23/2019

CSHL hosted its first Diversity Recruitment Day with undergrads from underrepresented groups, visiting the campus for a day of talks and tours. Read the story »

CSHL celebrates 20 years of graduate school at 2019 commencement

5/20/2019

The Watson School of Biological Sciences held its 16th commencement, with seven researchers graduating with doctoral degrees. Read the story »

Leading discovery

5/20/2019

Current discoveries about DNA and human genome position CSHL scientists to make life-changing breakthroughs that will improve the human condition. Read the story »

Honorary degrees to former CSHL leaders

5/19/2019

From pioneering eukaryotic gene regulation to directing cancer research, here are the alumni being awarded honorary Doctor of Science degrees. Read the story »

Watson School alumni spotlights

5/19/2019

This year, Watson School celebrates the 20th anniversary of its first entering class and looks back at some notable alumni from over the years. Read the story »

Watson School 2019 Ph.D.s

5/19/2019

Seven students were awarded Ph.D. degrees from Watson School this May. Here, they reflect on their time at the Laboratory as they look to the future. Read the story »

Science is a lesson in ‘eye-opening’ for students and teachers

2/27/2019

WSBS graduate student Bruno Gegenhuber embraced teaching at the DNA Learning Center as a learning experience in itself. Read the story »

AAAS names two CSHL faculty as 2018 Fellows

11/27/2018

David Jackson and Jan A. Witkowski were both named 2018 AAAS Fellows for their work in the fields of agriculture and biology. Read the story »

Undergrad symposium highlights lessons in the lab

8/20/2018

The 2018 Undergraduate Research Program class presents their projects after working for ten weeks in various labs across campus. Read the story »

What does it mean to be an URP?

8/20/2018

A quick chat with a student and his mentor reveals how much the work of our undergraduate researchers mean to CSHL. Hint: A whole lot. Watch the video »