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Mar 28, 2025

Module 6 ends today, Module 7 Experimental Design starts on Monday!

BIT 295 Scholars,  We’ve had a busy week! Please complete Module 6 by… For individual and group semester-long projects… We want to share our group project feedback with you. If you have not submitted, submit your individual feedback. The assignment submission portal is under Module 5. We are excited about your sequencing results and your projects.…

Mar 21, 2025

Module 5 Tasks, Project Peer Review, and Module 6

We are sequencing your isolates! You went from streaking bacteria out on a plate to sequencing their genomes. We appreciate your patience and hard work!  Module 5 Remember that we extended the deadline for Module 5 activities. Please check that you have completed all Module 5 tasks. Project Review We previously sent out group project…

Mar 16, 2025

Module 5 Tasks and Projects

We hope you had a relaxing spring break and a chance to re-energize!  Please review any missing assignments, including Learn Gala, Project Leadership check-ins, and progress on How We Argue.  Module 5 has an extended deadline: Friday. Do not leave tasks until the last minute. We previously sent out group project drafts for you to…

Mar 7, 2025

Spring Break and Projects

We appreciate your work in the lab yesterday. As we prepare for spring break, please review any missing assignments, including Learn Gala, Project Leadership check-ins, and progress on How We Argue.  Module 5 has an extended deadline: the Friday after spring break. If your team has updates to your group project draft, please submit them…

Mar 6, 2025

Review Feedback and Prepare for PCR Cleanup

We have updated the grade book with Active Learning Session grades for in-class participation/attendance and completion of Learn Gala cases (Electronic Graveyard and Tech vs. Trashcans). Please review your grades. After today, we will enter participation for the first four modules on Project Leadership. Please provide helpful feedback and reflect on your team performance. The…