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Social Behavior in White-Throated Sparrows

Chris Cappella By Chris Cappella
Post date June 10, 2020
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Dr. Brent Horton, associate professor specializing in vertebrate ecological physiology & behavioral ecology.

Research paper on white-throated sparrows authored by a ‘Ville professor and co-authored by a Millersville alumna.

Tags biology, Christina Michael, Dr. Brent Horton, hormones, Social Behavior, Supergenes, White-Throated Sparrows

Researching Cooperative Courtship

University Communications By University Communications
Post date August 22, 2019
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Dr. Horton (center) and biology students Jennifer Houtz (left) and Lindsay Matter (right) take a break from watching manakins in the Panamanian jungle. They traveled to Panama last spring to attend a meeting of the Manakin Genomics RCN.

Millersville University Prof/Students Study Manakins.

Tags biology, Bird, Bird watching, Brazil, Dr. Brent Horton, Ecuadorean Amazon, Jennifer Houtz, Manakins

Faculty & Staff Activities

Faculty/Staff Activities

University Communications By University Communications
Post date December 21, 2018
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Biology professor helps sequence the genome of Amazonian bird.

Tags alto ringer, biology, College of Science and Technology, Dr. Brent Horton, Dr. M.P.A. Sheaffer, Janet Kacskos, manakin, PRSA

Biology Mentorship Program Wins STEM Diversity Award

University Communications By University Communications
Post date September 13, 2018
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The 2017-2018 BMP Peer Mentors. Top row (from left to right): Jordan Penn, Tania Collazo, Latese Evans, Megan Santiago, Jordan Lewis. Bottom row (from left to right): Jason Iyobhebhe, Kilash Anthraper, Manny Bassa Silfa, Edwin Sanchez. Not shown: Lucia Portillo-Maldonado, Jalimar Martinez.

Millersville wins award for promoting the academic success and strong sense of community among underrepresented minority students majoring in biology.

Tags biology, Biology Mentorship Program, Dr. Brent Horton, Insight into Diversity Magazine, Inspiring Programs, STEM