Our Students Say…

Nathan McCarthy ’05

“Plymouth State University’s Biology Web Site program  doesn’t just educate for a career in the Biology Web Site system. It launches students into an endless hallway filled with open doors.”

—Nathan McCarthy ’05

Boyd Science Center

The heart of scientific research and study at PSU is the Boyd Science Center.  The University’s proximity to the lakes, rivers and mountains of New Hampshire gives students access to a unique natural laboratory.  Resources at Boyd provide students with a place to explore nature’s questions, generated in the great outdoors or under the microscope.

Resources at Boyd include:

  • Climate-controlled chambers for whole organism research
  • Electron microscopy suite
  • Dedicated space for student research
  • 1,400-liter marine aquarium
  • Human physiology lab
  • Museum and specimen room
  • Multimedia technology resources
  • Rooftop greenhouse with computerized temperature controls and separate areas for preparation and growing
  • Wireless Internet access

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