Davidson Lecture, Biology Awards Night Set For April 7

March 29, 2000

by LoAna Lopez

Baylor University's biology department will host the 12th annual Biology Awards Night and the Floyd and Lorene Davidson Lecture at 7 p.m. on April 7 in Room 126 of Sid Richardson Science Building. This year's lecturer is Dr. Sam Black, professor in the department of medical microbiology and immunology at Texas A&M University. His topic is "The Colors of Medicine: Plague and Pestilence in History and the Arts," and is suited for a general audience.
Prior to the lecture, the department will recognize students who have received honors, scholarships and research awards in biology.
The lecture, which was endowed in 1989 by the Davidsons, is open to the public. Family and friends of those receiving recognition also are invited to attend the evening's events.
For more information, contact the department of biology at 710-2911.