{"id":745,"date":"2019-03-08T19:03:44","date_gmt":"2019-03-09T03:03:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cstem-s\/?page_id=745"},"modified":"2026-03-31T16:51:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T23:51:42","slug":"biology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cstem\/biology\/","title":{"rendered":"Biology"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":423,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-745","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","page_tags-biology"],"acf":{"primary_content_copy":"<h2>Plant the Seeds for Your Future<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Biology is the study of life in all its incredible forms. At EWU, you\u2019ll examine into the structure and function of organisms, investigating everything from molecules and cells to entire ecosystems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Our comprehensive undergraduate biology program gives you a strong foundation in biological sciences, along with numerous opportunities for hands-on learning. You\u2019ll work with state-of-the-art equipment in modern facilities, preparing you to use the same tools in your future career.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Fieldwork is also a core component of the program, so you\u2019ll have plenty of chances to explore your interests and apply classroom knowledge in real-world settings.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Here, you won\u2019t be just another face in the crowd. 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