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Teaching Highlight
Mar 12, 2026

The microscopy facility in the College of Arts & Sciences provides excellent opportunities for students to master modern imaging technologies.

Fall Open House
Nov 5, 2025

Fall Open House is Saturday November 8. The Microscopy Facility will be open 11am to 1pm for prospective Mountaineers and their families.

Research Highlight
Mar 26, 2025

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Geology Research

Geology Research
Dec 5, 2011

Dr. Sarah Carmichael investigates the role of microbes in Mn oxide mineralization using TEM. 12-1-2011

Life under the microscope

Life under the microscope
Dec 5, 2011

8th grade students from Two Rivers Community School examined lives under different microscopes. 11-18-2011

Biology Research

Biology Research
Oct 19, 2011

Dr. Robert Creed and his graduate student Kaitlin Farrell investigate aquatic microbios using SEM. 10-12-2011

Summer Ventures in Science & Math

Summer Ventures in Science & Math
Jul 15, 2011

Dr. Steven Hageman works with students on SEM. 7-14-2011

AppalSEED Academy

AppalSEED Academy
Jul 15, 2011

Students from AppalSEED Academy use the microscopes.

Sad News
Apr 12, 2011

Dr. Frank Kenneth 'Ken' McKinney died Saturday morning, April 9, 2011. 

Rotavirus

Rotavirus
Apr 1, 2011

TEM image of rotavirus: specimen is prepared by Dr. Charles Humphrey, CDC in Atlanta, GA; imaged by Dr. Guichuan Hou

GEAR UP: a tour of the cell - spring 2011

GEAR UP
Apr 1, 2011

GEAR UP: a tour of the cell - spring 2011

Independent Study of Microscopy

Independent Study of Microscopy
Apr 1, 2011

Independent Study of Microscopy (BIO3500/5500) - fall, 2010

Introduction to Microscopy
Oct 15, 2010

Bio 3533 Introduction to Microscopy is available in the fall 2007. Please contact your adviser or Guichuan Hou for more information.