Abbey Swift

Abbey Swift serves as an Adjunct Instructor in the Department of Biology within the College of Letters, Arts & Sciences at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs. She holds a Master of Science in Ecology and Evolution and teaches foundational biology courses for both undergraduate majors and non-majors.

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Biology, University of Colorado Colorado Springs (May 2021)
• Master of Science in Ecology and Evolution, University of Colorado Colorado Springs (May 2023)

Research and Academic Focus

Her academic background and extracurricular activities indicate strong engagement with ecological sciences and entomology. The founding of the Bug Club demonstrates practical application of biological concepts through student-led initiatives. Her teaching portfolio emphasizes organismal biology and foundational laboratory techniques for diverse student populations.

Professional Activities

• Teaches BIOL 1000/1060 (Introduction to Biology for non-majors) and BIOL 1300/1310 (Organismal Biology for majors)
• Founder/Organizer of Bug Club (2022-2023), promoting entomological education and outreach
• Upcoming appointment at Colorado State University Pueblo (Spring 2025)

Teaching Resources

Office: OSCE B419 | Phone: (719) 255-3227 | Email: aswift2@uccs.edu