Northwest Biology Instructors Organization
201121018
Seattle, WA 98144 United States
nwbio.net
Northwest Biology Instructors Organization
The Northwest Biology Instructors Organization (NWBIO) is a professional association for biology instructors in the U.S. and neighboring regions. Established in 1966, it initially comprised faculty from Washington State community colleges and universities. Over time, its membership has expanded to include educators from British Columbia, Oregon, and Idaho.
Purpose and Activities
NWBIO's primary goal is to facilitate dialogue and collaboration among its members, focusing on pedagogical and scientific interests in biology education. The organization provides a platform for instructors to share teaching strategies, best practices, and research findings that enhance the learning experience for students.
Annual Conference
One of NWBIO's key activities is hosting an annual conference, which serves as a significant forum for professional development and networking. The conference typically features presentations, field trips, and workshops designed to cover various aspects of biology teaching. These events are open to all interested participants, encouraging contributions from anyone involved in biology education.
Organizational Structure and Financial Status
NWBIO is registered as a 501(c)(3) public charity, with an Employer Identification Number (EIN) of 20-1121018. As a nonprofit organization, it relies on donations and other financial support, which are tax-deductible. Contributions help fund its activities and support educational initiatives in the field of biology.
Outreach and Community Engagement
Apart from its conference and internal networking, NWBIO aims to foster a broader community around biology education. By sharing knowledge and resources, the organization contributes to enhancing the quality of educational programs in the region and beyond.
Membership and Participation
Membership includes a variety of professionals in biology education, such as full-time faculty, adjunct faculty, lab technicians, and graduate students. The organization encourages participation from anyone interested in improving biology education and supports inclusive involvement through tiered conference fees and open abstract submissions.
[1] http://www.nwbio.net [2] http://www.nwbio.net/2024nwbioflyer.pdf [3] https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/201121018 [4] https://www.gofundme.com/charity/northwest-biology-instructors-organization [5] https://causes.benevity.org/causes/840-201121018?lang=en
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May 2nd4th 2025 hosted by Columbia Basin College Registration is now open Abstract Submissions are now openRegistration closes Friday April 18th 2025Hotel information now postedField trip information now posted Abstract Submissions are now open Registration closes Friday April 18th 2025 Hotel information now posted Field trip information now posted May 2nd4th 2025 hosted by Columbia Basin College Registration is now open Abstract Submissions are now open Registration closes Friday April 18th 2025 Abstract Submissions are now open Registration closes Friday April 18th 2025 Registration and abstract submission are now OPEN Use this link to register conference schedule will be available soon field trip information is available below hotel parking information is available below Questions about this years conference. Contact Emily Cates Questions about NWBIO. Contact Alaron Lewis To keep informed about NWBIO events please join our Facebook group What is NWBIO. NWBIO Northwest Biology Instructors Organization is a professional organization for biology teachers to meet and discuss shared pedagogical and scientific interests.
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