Biology Clubs

Biology Clubs

NWU Pre-Health Club

The NWU Pre-Health Club is a campus organization designed to help students understand the professional school application process, provide health-related information, and offer unique opportunities to undergraduate students enrolled at Nebraska Wesleyan with interests in pursuing a career in health and health-related professions. Speakers include PTs, MDs, nurse anesthetists, perfusionists, PAs, chiropractors, etc.

Interested? Contact Kate Weskamp, (402) 465-2181, kweskamp@nebrwesleyan.edu or check out our wiki site!

Tri-Beta Honor Society

Beta Beta Beta is "an honor and professional society for students of the biological sciences" that has a three-fold purpose: the stimulation of scholarship, the dissemination of scientific knowledge, and the promotion of biological research.

Membership requirements for Tri-Beta:

Associate Membership

  • 3.0 GPA overall
  • 4 hours of biology courses and currently enrolled in at least one 4-hour biology course
  • Required to attend one meeting and one volunteer event each semester

Regular Membership

  • 3.0 GPA overall
  • 3.2 GPA in biology courses
  • 15 hours of biology courses completed OR 12 hours completed and currently enrolled in at least one 3-hour biology course
  • Required to attend two meetings and two volunteer events each semester

Still interested? Ask a biology professor to refer you to the current TriBeta student officers or faculty advisor. Acklie Hall, First Floor, Biology Office 126.

Contact or visit us

Biology Department
Gary Gerald, Department Chair
(402) 465-2453
ggerald@nebrwesleyan.edu