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Congrats to Class of 2026!

Congratulations to the Friar Biology Class of 2026 and this year’s Biology Department Award winners! Celebrate with our students this…

Walsh Fellowship open for 2026 applications!

Walsh Student Research Fellowships provide summer research support in the form of student stipends, supply money, and faculty stipends. Fellowships…

Congrats to Class of 2025!

Congratulations to the Friar Biology Class of 2025 and this year’s Biology Department Award winners! Celebrate with our students this…

We’re hiring for 2025!

We invite applications for tenure-track faculty with a start date of July 2025! Successful candidates are expected to develop and…

Congrats to Class of 2024!

Congratulations to the Friar Biology Class of 2024 and this year’s Biology Department Award winners! Albertus Magnus Award Dieter Rodriguez…

Walsh Fellowship open for 2024 applications!

Walsh Student Research Fellowships provide summer research support in the form of student stipends, supply money, and faculty stipends. Fellowships…

Providence College

Etzer Lindor ’26 reflects on his Friartown experience

The summer before he enrolled, Etzer Lindor ’26 filled out a card at his First Day in Friartown about what…

Service, research, academics win Braeden Shields ’26 acceptance to medical school

Service, research, academics win Braeden Shields ’26 acceptance to medical school By Vicki-Ann Downing ’21G Academic achievement, research experience, and a…

Connor Enestvedt ’26 hopes medical school will lead to international service

Connor Enestvedt ’26 hopes medical school will lead to international service By Vicki-Ann Downing ’21G Connor Enestvedt ’26 is a…

Faith, determination drive Donald Simpreus ’26 toward physician assistant school

Faith, determination drive Donald Simpreus ’26 toward physician assistant school Editor’s note: Donald Simpreus ’26 was accepted to the physician…

Eight students achieved perfect 4.0 GPAs in the Class of 2025

Eight students in the Class of 2025 finished at the top of the class with perfect 4.0 GPAs, the equivalent…

Kayla Fordyce ’25 and Kylie Fordyce ’25 embraced science research, leadership, service

By Martha Young The road to Providence College wasn’t a shared vision for Kayla Fordyce ’25 and Kylie Fordyce ’25,…

Department of Biology

Science Complex
1 Cunningham Square Providence, Rhode Island, 02918

Julie Coccia

Administrative Assistant
Science Complex Administrative Suite 0106A
401.865.2585
401.865.1438
jcoccia@providence.edu

Dr. Patrick Ewanchuk

Department Chair
Science Complex Administrative Suite 0106
401.865.2394

ewanchuk@providence.edu