Biology majors are not the only USI graduates who go on to work at a zoo. Learn about the behind-the-scenes workings of Evansville's Zoo from alumni who majored in art, geology, public relations, sociology and more.
Animal lovers unite! Alumni reveal why and how they were drawn to work and/or volunteer animals.
Parthenogenesis: development of eggs without fertilization. Is that what happened with the Jamaican boa snake housed in USI's Biology Department?
It was the Komodo dragon's long claws and hissing that unnerved USI faculty and alumna Dr. Kathy Peak the most as she probed the dragon's belly with the ultrasound wand.
USI alumni are making a positive difference in every facet of our community. At Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden, the top leadership are USI alumni. Hear what they have to say about their work at the Zoo.
Dr. Ronald Rochon reveals a lesson he and his family learned from their pet, Jaz Rochon (a beautiful, jet-black, cockapoo).
Decades of photographing wildlife in Southern Indiana have made Daniel Craig, Associate Professor of Music and Director of the USI Chamber Choir and Women's Choir, an expert.
The Women's Basketball team conquered and captured both the 2023-2024 Ohio Valley Conference regular season title and the 2024 OVC Women's Basketball Tournament Championship.
USI's Bass Fishing Team, founded in 2018 as one of the University's seven Club Sports, has a tale to tell.
Jaz Rochon, USI President Rochon's family dog, agreed to be interviewed and let readers know what it's like living with the Rochons.
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